A passive cooling wind catcher with heat pipe technology: CFD, wind tunnel and field-test analysis

Wind catchers are natural ventilation systems based on the design of traditional architecture, intended to provide ventilation by manipulating pressure differentials around buildings induced by wind movement and temperature difference. Though the movement of air caused by the wind catcher will lead...

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Main Authors: Calautit, John Kaiser, Hughes, Ben Richard
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2016
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/46449/