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Towards finding the optimal location of a ventilation inlet in a roof monitor skylight, using visual and thermal performance criteria, for dwellings in a Mediterranean climate

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Pages 226-238 | Received 14 Oct 2013, Accepted 07 Apr 2014, Published online: 05 Jun 2014

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