Quantifying the performance of a top-down natural ventilation Windcatcher™ [PDF]
, 2009 Estimating the performance of a natural ventilation system is very important if one is to correctly size the system for a particular application. Estimating the performance of a Windcatcher™ is complicated by the complex flow patterns that occur during ...
Kirby, R, Jones, BM
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Quantifying the performance of natural ventilation windcatchers [PDF]
, 2010 This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Doctor of Environmental Technology and awarded by Brunel University, 2010.The significant energy consumption of non- domestic buildings has led to renewed interest in natural ventilation strategies ...
Jones, B, Jones, Benjamin Michael
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Simulation of Indoor Pollutant Distribution in Residential Buildings under Different Ventilation Modes [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2022 For clear residential indoor pollutant concentration under different ventilation modes and contaminant distribution, to explore the emission efficiency of different ventilation way, choose suitable way of ventilation, different season in Shenyang, this ...
Yu Liang, Liu Zijia, Guo Yanchun
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Natural ventilation and cooling by evaporation in hot-arid climates [PDF]
, 1990 In hot climates, outside air is too hot during the day. In hot arid climates, low humidity increases discomfort. For comfort, hot air should be cooled before flowing into dwellings and moisture in the moving air increased.
Aboul Naga, Mohsen M
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Investigation of Ventilation Behaviors in Mechanically Ventilated Residential Buildings in China [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 Mechanical ventilation system provides a more reliable, controllable, and comfortable way of ventilation than natural ventilation through an opened window. However, the operation of mechanical ventilation system cost energy.
Qi Yue +5 more
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Regional classification maps for engineered natural ventilation design of office buildings in Japan
Japan Architectural Review, 2021 Natural ventilation is an essential component of green building design. Thoughtful consideration of natural ventilation in the early stages of building design is important for its successful integration.
Kyosuke Hiyama
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Japan Architectural Review, 2023 The utilization of natural ventilation to reduce thermal load and enhance thermal comfort in buildings is on the rise. Furthermore, in light of the COVID‐19 impact, natural ventilation is gaining prominence as an increasingly vital technology.
Kei Shimonosono +2 more
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The alternate operation control strategy between natural ventilation and air-conditioning considering delay time [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2022 Most research in the field of indoor thermal environment control has been devoted to the search for an appropriate on/off temperature of air-conditioning while relatively ignoring the energy-saving effect of the transition period length after air ...
Dong Yu +4 more
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The interaction of building energy use, ventilation performance and urban noise under future climate scenarios [PDF]
, 2012 This thesis studies the interaction of building energy use, ventilation performance and urban noise under future climate scenarios, comparing in particular the noise and climatic influences on non-domestic natural ventilation cooling.
Barclay, Michael
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Practical natural ventilation performance metric based on thermal autonomy for sustainable building design [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 Natural ventilation is an essential component in sustainable building design. However, successfully incorporating it remains difficult because the utilizable amounts of ambient energy resources differ according to project conditions such as ambient ...
Hiyama Kyosuke, Wen Liwei
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