At present, the selection of the roof type and roof orientation for houses is primarily based on cost and aesthetic considerations, without much regard to the thermal performance of the roof. However, since Sri Lanka is ...

The following research papers were published from the above-mentioned titled, 1). Passive concepts for improvement of thermal and visual comfort in house in Sri Lanka, 2). Minimisation of total ownership cost of residential ...

Sri Lanka is presently facing a serious energy crisis due to continuous increase in energy demand annually. One of the solutions for this is energy conservation for which houses are a good candidate. The need for using ...