Natural ventilation plays an important role in reducing air pollution caused by idle
automobile exhaust in traffic-blocking city tunnels, especially in slo** ones. In order to …

As natural ventilation involves local and global interactions, the estimation of these
interactions can be performed by many approaches. Such approaches, rather more …

In the daytime, building facades and ground surfaces are heated by solar radiation, and the
resulting buoyancy can change the flow field inside street canyons. In this study, the impacts …

In designing energy-efficient buildings, it is important not only to achieve well-balanced
energy consumption but to also provide high parameters of indoor quality and thermal …

Wind-driven single-sided ventilation (SSV) is present in many existing buildings across
Europe, and with new near-zero energy building (NZEB) regulations for the refurbishment of …

The application of natural cross-ventilation in buildings located in the area where the wind
speed is low is such a challenge. In hot and humid climate, sufficient air velocity is …

Featured Application The findings are highly relevant for the roof design in naturally
ventilated compost bedded pack barns. Abstract Compost bedded pack (CBP) barns have …

Temporarily enhanced natural ventilation of indoor environments can be achieved by
opening windows and/or doors, ie airing. In this study, wind driven airing rate through doors …

Abstract Sultan Al-Ashraf Qaytbay mosque is viewed as one of the most beautiful achieved
landmarks of late Egyptian Mamluk architecture. The mosque architectural design is …

The paper presents a wind tunnel experimental investigation of a small-scale building model
(1: 30). The main objective of the study is to determine the influence of the reference wind …