Ceiling fans can reduce the cooling demand in an indoor area, improve thermal comfort, and
save energy. Despite the numerous potential advantages of applying ceiling fans, the …

Predicting building air change rates is a challenge for designers seeking to deal with natural
ventilation, a more and more popular passive strategy. Among the methods available for this …

Rapidly developing economies of countries in hot climates face the risk of a significant
increase in CO 2 emissions. This study developed strategies for low energy cooling and …

Incorrect implementation of window parameters, such as configuration, position, and size,
cause an unpleasant indoor environment. The authors reviewed window performance in a …

This paper presents four design charts (DC) to work as a simplified, easy-to-use and cost-
effective tool to assist architects and building designers on sizing openings to deliver natural …

With rising energy demands and impending climate crises driven by high energy
consumption, household energy demand reduction is becoming vital for resilient …

Incorrect implementation of window parameters, such as configuration, position, and size,
cause an unpleasant indoor environment. The authors reviewed window performance in a …

The thermal comfort of workers depends on the balance of heat within the human body. This
balance is affected by various factors in the workplace, including relative humidity, air …

Design Charts to Assist on the Sizing of Natural Ventilation for Cooling Residential Apartments
in India de Faria, Luciano C1*, Page 1 Design Charts to Assist on the Sizing of Natural …