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Patrick Salagnac Author

Patrick Salagnac is Professor of Heat Transfer and Building Energy at La Rochelle University, France, where he teaches heat transfer and building energy. His research focuses on building envelope optimization, passive cooling and energy production systems.

Jean-Luc Faure is Associate Professor in the Civil Engineering Department at La Rochelle University, France. His research focuses on the design, dimensioning, control and management of high-efficiency energy systems using centralized technical management tools.