Target Air Change Rate and Natural Ventilation Potential Maps for Assisting with Natural Ventilation Design During Early Design Stage in China

To achieve the desired free-cooling effect, the preliminary design of natural ventilation should be combined with discussions of building shape during the early design stages. In an earlier study a method for supporting strategic design of natural ventilation was developed that relied on the target...

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Main Authors: Liwei Wen, Kyosuke Hiyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/5/1448