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Bioclimatic Architecture Strategies in Denmark: A Review of Current and Future Directions
Buildings, 2022 Due to climate change, the rise in global temperature causes an increased need for cooling to satisfy occupants’ thermal comfort. Application of architecture passive design strategies, so-called bioclimatic architecture strategies, based on the local ...
Laura Annabelle Bugenings +1 more
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The Journal of Engineering Research, 2013 Passive cooling is an ancient technique used in air reconditioning and ventilation. Despite its historical use, its relevance in building design has never ceased.
N Al-Azri, YH Zurigat, N Al-Rawahi
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Achieving Energy Performance in Buildings Using Natural Ventilation as Passive Cooling Technique [PDF]
Port Said Engineering Research Journal, 2017 In the present time, scrupulous use of energy is a challenge for the world population especially in Egypt. This period, Egypt is attesting creation new communities and our needs for energy will increasing, so we need a new way to design this communities ...
Mostafa El-Ahwal +2 more
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A magnetic nanofluid device for excellent passive cooling of light emitting diodes
Energy Reports, 2022 Efficient thermal management is an urgent unmet need for a plethora of energy-generating and consuming devices and systems. An improved cooling of high-power light-emitting diodes (LED) used in modern lighting will enhance energy savings, lifetime, and ...
Vijaykumar B. Varma +3 more
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MATEC Web of Conferences, 2016 This article deals with estimating a potential and efficiency of utilization of passive ground “cold” for cooling buildings in climatic conditions of Moscow (Russia). The article presents results of numerical analysis to assess the efficiency of reducing
Vasilyev G.P. +4 more
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Passive Cooling Load Ratio method [PDF]
Energy and Buildings, 2013 Abstract The method Passive Cooling Load Ratio (PCLR) is an innovative simplified method which calculates the monthly cooling energy needs of a thermal zone where passive cooling systems are installed using the variables: cooling energy load and passive cooling potential.
Nunes, Ana I. F., Panão, Marta Oliveira
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Sensitivity Studies of a Low Temperature Low Approach Direct Cooling Tower for Building Radiant Cooling Systems [PDF]
, 2012 Recent interest in cooling towers as a mechanism for producing chilled water, together with the evolution of radiant cooling, have prompted a review of evaporative cooling in temperate maritime climates.
Nasrabadi, Mehdi +3 more
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Nature Communications, 2021 Compared to active techniques, passive cooling of mechanical modes allows to work with devices in equilibrium with their environment without excess damping. Here, the authors demonstrate passive cooling and thermalisation of a 15 μm drum-head device with
D. Cattiaux +10 more
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The Effect of Heat Sink Properties on Solar Cell Cooling Systems
Applied Sciences, 2020 High energy demand is leading to the replacement of fossil energy with renewable sources such as solar energy. Solar cells are devices used to generate solar energy.
Zainal Arifin +5 more
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Feasibility and safety of passive cooling in a cohort of asphyxiated newborn infants
Swiss Medical Weekly, 2013 OBJECTIVE: Therapeutic hypothermia has become a standard neuroprotective treatment in term newborn infants following perinatal asphyxia. Active cooling with whole body surface or head cooling is complex, expensive and often associated with initial ...
Karin Daetwyler +3 more
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