Socio-environmental Framework for Integration of Thermal Mass Windcatchers with Lightweight Tensile Structures in Contemporary Hot-Arid Urban Context of Tehran

The integration of windcatchers in the urban context of hot-arid context of Tehran needs to address two changes in the current utilization: 1) high density context which makes it harder to access to sufficient airflow in the urban context, and 2) sociocultural shifts towards dependencies on modern...

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Main Author: Mirhosseiniardakani, Homeiraalsadat
Other Authors: Smith, Shane Ida
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/623085
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/623085