The feasibility of Passive Downdraught Evaporative Cooling (PDEC) of multi-storey office buildings in Cairo - a modelling study

Climatic stress on buildings in hot-dry climates has long been negotiated by means of evaporative cooling, the origins of which could be traced back to Egypt and the Middle East. However, this millennia-old strategy needs to undergo much scrutiny in its design and implementation to meet the requirem...

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Main Author: Ibraheem, Omar
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/55225/