Application of Wind as a Renewable Energy Source for Passive Cooling through Windcatchers Integrated with Wing Walls
Generally, two-third of a building’s energy is consumed by heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems. One green alternative for conventional air conditioner systems is the implementation of passive cooling. Wing walls and windcatchers are two prominent passive cooling techniques which use wi...
Main Authors: | Payam Nejat, Fatemeh Jomehzadeh, Hasanen Mohammed Hussen, John Kaiser Calautit, Muhd Zaimi Abd Majid |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-09-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/11/10/2536 |
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