Investigation of flow through and around the Macrotermes michaelseni termite mound skin

Macrotermitinae mounds could hold the key for designing a naturally ventilated human habitation using the sustainable Solar and Wind energies. Few attempts were made to mimic these structures into man build structures to achieve natural ventilation. Yet the limited understanding of the ventilation m...

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Main Author: Abou-Houly, Haitham
Published: Loughborough University 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.554081