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1. Natural Ventilation in the Urban Environment

   Assessment and Design

   Edited by Francis Allard, Cristian Ghiaus

   Series: BEST (Buildings Energy and Solar Technology)

   Throughout the world, there is an increasing interest in ecological design of buildings, and natural ventilation has proved to be the most efficient low-energy cooling technique. Its practical application, however, is hindered by the lack of information on the complex relationship between the...

   Published April 2nd 2005 by Routledge
2. Natural Ventilation in Buildings

   A Design Handbook

   Edited by Francis Allard, Mat Santamouris

   Series: BEST (Buildings Energy and Solar Technology)

   The benefits - environmental, economic and health - of ventilating buildings naturally, rather than mechanically, are becoming increasingly recognized. Approaches can be high- or low-tech but need to be a part of an integrated design approach. A range of technical barriers, such as building codes,...

   Published January 31st 1998 by Routledge