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Natural Ventilation in the Urban Environment: Assessment and Design

Francis Allard and Cristian Ghiaus

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Provides building professionals with knowledge, tools and information on the efficient use of natural ventilation in urban buildings. Key design principles are explained,
enabling readers to decide on the best solution for building ventilation, taking into account climate and building context.

This book also includes a free CD with software for assessing the potential for natural
ventilation of a given site by comparison with base sites. The methodologies and tools are tested, self-contained and user friendly.

Contents:
Foreword Introduction Role of Ventilation Physics Wind and Temperatures Noise in Canyons Pollutant Transfer Strategies Devices Optimal Openings Design Natural Ventilation Potential Financial Implications Index

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