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Study on Utility Cross-Ventilation in Guangzhou and Shenzhen, China

open access: yesJournal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2008
As rapid increase in energy consumption has raised concerns among researchers regarding the use of conventional air-conditioning systems, substantial effort has been devoted to the exploration of alternative solutions. One possible solution is a natural ventilation approach.
Masashi Imano   +5 more
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Analysis of the Stability of the Double-Hole Complementary Ventilation and Ventilation Network of the Tunnel Constructed by Drilling and Blasting Method

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Currently, double-hole complementary ventilation is a mature ventilation method for operating tunnels, but how to carry out it in the construction tunnel poses a new challenge.
Huan Deng, Shiqiang Chen, Ying Rao
doaj   +1 more source

Learning through prefabrication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The use of prefabrication in design exemplar houses has escalated in Australia in the past decade. The same level of design quality has not been applied to the design of prefabricated school buildings.
Newton, Clare
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Lessons learned from the Pefki solar village in Athens, nearly 20 years on [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Solar Village 3 in Pefki, Athens, was part of an ambitious program, with active and passive solar systems providing space and water heating for 1750 inhabitants, designed in the early 80's, and inhabited from the late 80's.
Croxford, B, Kalogridis, A
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Alternative to the Conventional Heating and Cooling Systems in Public Buildings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The paper presents an alternative system for heating and cooling in public buildings. The system was designed for the retrofitted building of the Slovene Ethnographic Museum (SEM) where it was also extensively tested.
Dovjak, Mateja   +4 more
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Project report. A subtropical urban community, investigating medium to high density residential typologies by Design Charrette [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The Centre for Subtropical Design at QUT, in partnership with the Queensland Government and Brisbane City Council, conducts research focused on 'best practice' outcomes for higher density urban living environments in the subtropics through the study of ...
Kennedy, Rosemary
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The Antidiabetic Activity of Curry Leaves “Murraya Koenigii” on the Glucose Levels, Kidneys, and Islets of Langerhans of Rats with Streptozotocin Induced Diabetes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: The aims of this study were to explore the antihyperglycemic effect of curry leaves, Murraya koenigii "MK" aqueous extract, and to examine its possible protective effects on the islets of Langerhans and kidneys of streptozotocin (STZ ...
Al-Ani, I. M. (Imad)   +4 more
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Public Flats With Implementation of Cross Ventilation In West Jakarta

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
Abstract Flats are a strategy that can be implemented to address housing needs on limited land, one of which is public flats. There is a problem with the lack of airflow rate which makes occupants use artificial ventilation to increase the airflow rate in flats units.
M S Adli, R Hendarti, B Sakina
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Capillary cooling technology with forced-air cross ventilation: an eco-friendly onion storage technology

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Engenharia de Biossistemas
The objective of this study was to develop a solar-powered forced air-ventilated onion storage system (FAVS) with capillary cooling technology and to compare the effectiveness of the system with other common onion storage practices.
Md Ashrafuzzaman Gulandaz   +3 more
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Application of CFD into Cross-Ventilation

open access: yesWind Engineers, JAWE, 2005
Tomoyuki ENDO, Takashi KURABUCHI
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