Solar chimney for promoting cooling ventilation in southern Algeria.

Author(s) : BOUCHAIR A.

Type of article: Article

Summary

In hot climates ventilation can be a useful means of cooling dwellings when the outside air cools in the evening. Ventilation can then be promoted by a sun-warmed cavity or "solar chimney" added to a building on the sunward side.

Details

  • Original title: Solar chimney for promoting cooling ventilation in southern Algeria.
  • Record ID : 1995-3845
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: General information
  • Source: Build. Serv. Eng. Res. Technol. - vol. 15 - n. 2
  • Publication date: 1994
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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