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082 _aMBEP TH-0097
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100 _aMandviya, Ayush Ketan (PBE22072)
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245 0 _aAssessing the impact of tree's evapotranspiration rates on the latent cooling loads in buildings (Softcopy is also available)
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300 _axviii,52p.
505 _aTABLE OF CONTENTS ABSTRACT ii UNDERTAKING v ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ix ABBREVIATIONS xi TABLE OF CONTENTS xiii LIST OF FIGURES xv LIST OF TABLES xvii CHAPTER-1: INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 Background: 1 1.2 Aim: 2 1.3 Research Question: 2 1.4 Research Objective: 2 1.5 Scope and Limitation 3 CHAPTER-2: LITERATURE REVIEW 4 2.1 Factors affecting the process of Evapotranspiration 4 2.2 Existing research studies and adopted methodologies 4 2.2.1 Simulation based studies 5 2.2.2 Experimental based studies 6 2.3 Summary 7 CHAPTER-3: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 8 3.1 Overview: 8 3.2 Selection of Trees for research study: 9 3.3 Data Collection for Characteristic of Trees 9 3.3.1 Data collection from literature 9 3.3.2 ENVI-met Tree modelling 10 3.4 Empirical equations to determine latent heat flux at canopy layer and change in outdoor climatic conditions. 12 3.5 Empirical equations to determine Latent load of indoor space 13 CHAPTER-4: RESULTS 14 4.1 Calculation results for Neem tree: 15 4.2 Calculation results for Banyan tree: 16 4.3 Sensitivity analysis: 17 4.3.1 Sensitivity analysis for RH: 18 4.3.2 Sensitivity analysis for DBT: 19 4.3.3 Sensitivity analysis for LAI: 20 4.3.4 Correlation between change in outdoor specific humidity and the change in indoor latent load due to single tree: 22 CHAPTER-5: CONCLUSION 24 REFERENCES 25 APPENDIX 28
700 _aRawal, Rajan (Guide)
890 _aIndia
891 _a2022 Batch
891 _aFT-PG
891 _aMasters of Technology in Building Energy Performance
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