Configuration of horizontal voids and lightwell to improve natural ventilation in high-rise residential buildings in hot humid climate

Cross-flow ventilation is the most effective strategy for providing thermal comfort and ensuring air quality in buildings, while minimizing the required energy cost. In hot and humid climate, the high-rise building plan configuration incorporates different types of lightwell, either in the core or p...

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Main Author: Farea, Tareq Gaber (Author)
Format: Thesis
Published: 2014-12.
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