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Cooling load comparison of rooms conditioned with radiant cooling panels and all-air HVAC systems (ASHRAE RP 1729)

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Pages 280-296 | Received 20 Dec 2021, Accepted 02 Jun 2022, Published online: 20 Jan 2023

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