A Study and Analysis of the Effect of Natural Ventilation on Housing in Humid Climate

Traditionally, Natural ventilation has been a strategy for achieving thermal comfort. Today it is used to lower energy needs by substituting for mechanical ventilation. Airflow patterns for natural ventilation usage depend on the climate, site location and geophysical characteristics. This master’s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sahoo, Kiriti
Other Authors: Chalfoun, Nader
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/190193