Evaluation of the Integration of the Traditional Architectural Element Mashrabiya into the Ventilation Strategy for Buildings in Hot Climates

Evaluation of the Integration of the Traditional Architectural Element Mashrabiya into the Ventilation Strategy for Buildings in Hot Climates

This paper reviewed related research works and developments on the traditional architectural element “mashrabiya” focusing on its history, design and structure, typology, and functions in hot climates. Moreover, the paper assessed the effect of the traditional mashrabiya on the indoor thermal enviro...

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Main Authors: Abdullah Abdulhameed Bagasi, John Kaiser Calautit, Abdullah Saeed Karban
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
mashrabiya
roshan
thermal performance
thermal mass
passive ventilation
thermal comfort
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/3/530

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