Research Article
Flexural and Thermal Properties of Novel Energy Conservation Slotted Reinforced Concrete Beams
Table 10
Comparison of the FEM simulation results.
| Structure type | Heat transfer area (m2) | Total heat flux (W) | Heat flux on walls (W) | Heat flux on columns (W) | Heat flux on beams (W) |
| Normal RC frame | 19.8 | 460.3 | 224.1 | 102.2 | 134.0 | RC frame using slotted beams | 19.8 | 287.1 | 201.7 | 49.4 | 36.1 |
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