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Green Space Cooling Effect and Contribution to Mitigate Heat Island Effect of Surrounding Communities in Beijing Metropolitan Area [PDF]
With the rapid process of urbanization and global warming, many metropolises are vulnerable to high temperatures in summer, threatening the health of residents.
Wei Liu +5 more
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Perceptions of the health risk from hot days and the cooling effect of urban green spaces: a case study in Xi’an, China [PDF]
BackgroundHot days are one of the typical threats to human health and sustainable cities. The exploration of residents’ perceptions of thermal environment and its mitigation measures will support the health risk prevention.MethodsA survey with a ...
Tian Zhang +6 more
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STUDI EKSPERIMEN KINERJA SISTEM REFRIGERASI SETENGAH SIKLUS PADA KENDARAAN BERBAHAN BAKAR LPG
The Air Conditioning (AC) system is an important requirement for vehicle passengers to get thermal comfort. However, the AC system draws power from the engine to drive the compressor.
Prima Nofan Ryastama +3 more
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Exploring the cooling effect of urban parks based on the ECOSTRESS land surface temperature
Understanding the cooling effect (CE) of urban parks is vital to mitigate the urban heat islands. ECOsystem Spaceborne Thermal Radiometer Experiment on Space Station (ECOSTRESS) land surface temperature data (LST) data were used to construct diurnal ...
Yihui Liu +7 more
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Experimental and Theoretical Study of Vacuum Cooling System [PDF]
A vacuum cooling system and the parameters which affect on its performance were studied experimentally and theoretically. For the experimental study the rig was built up to studying the performance of cooling system in three cases.
Ahmed A. M. Saleh +2 more
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Effective utilization of urban surface modification and landscaping through appropriate planning and design is becoming increasingly important. In contrast to the large number of studies on urban microclimates, few studies have directly focused on the
Nedyomukti Imam Syafii +6 more
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Backfire of hydrogen‐fuelled internal combustion engines limits the hydrogen fuel applications and drops the power output. Opposed rotary piston (ORP) engines are characterized by high power density, smooth operations, and few moving parts.
Juxia Li +4 more
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A crushed-rock embankment (CRE) with a high porous crushed-rock layer (CRL) can effectively cool the underlying permafrost through natural ventilation within the layer. However, in addition to the ambient conditions, the ventilation efficiency of the CRL
Hongting Zhao, Xiaolin Li, Xiaopeng Wu
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Effect of Scalp Cooling on the Pharmacokinetics of Paclitaxel [PDF]
Chemotherapy-induced alopecia (CIA), a side effect with high impact, can be prevented by cooling the scalp during the administration of some cytotoxic drugs. However, the effects of this prolonged scalp cooling on the pharmacokinetics of chemotherapy have never been investigated.
Leni van Doorn +13 more
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Mitigation of the heat island effect is critical due to the frequency of extremely hot weather. Urban street greening can achieve this mitigation and improve the quality of urban spaces and people’s welfare.
Ziyi Liu +6 more
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