Stack Effect

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Stack Effect: - Air, as in a chimney, that moves upward because it is warmer than the ambient atmosphere.
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Integrated design strategies for sustainable buildings  -  Aug 1, 2008
New Hampshire Business Review,Natural versus mechanical ventilation: Design buildings to promote cross-ventilation and ‘stack effect’ air circulation. This means using operable windows

As Fairbanks energy woes grow, so does list of home weatherization ...  -  Jul 20, 2008
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner,Slowing down the biggest leaks in the ceiling nearly eliminates the stack effect, he said. While caulking the obvious holes in the attic, space around the

The best air in life is free  -  Nov 28, 2007
Inquirer.net,This stack effect increases as temperature difference widens. This technique is also more effective the greater the difference is between the upper and

Managing housing to help reduce disease risk  -  Nov 26, 2007
Irish Independent,Natural ventilation operates in two ways: by the effect of wind and by the stack effect on a calm day, whereby warm air at the level of the stock rises,

Thanksgiving 1982: A fire for the ages  -  Nov 21, 2007
KARE,The upper floors of the bank building had an open atrium, creating a "chimney stack" effect which fueled the inferno. "We call it a stack effect with a lot

Coolermaster case is both clever and smart  -  Nov 8, 2007
Inquirer,Cooler Master have facilitated fairly adequate ventilation for the drives here, relying all on the case's air-flow and Stack Effect for cooling.

Green the underappreciated design approach  -  26 Aug 2007
Jakarta Post,The courtyard plays an important part in cooling some part of the building by encouraging the "stack effect". This is the movement of air that occurs due to

Better than nature?  -  Aug 2, 2007
CIOB International News,Turning sewerage from the city into potable water and mimicking the ‘stack effect’ of termite mounds, this council office in Melbourne sets radical new

Forget AC! Cool Your Home Naturally  -  Jul 30, 2007
Mother Earth News,If you live where breezes are rare, or just a bit too gentle, you can use the “chimney� or “stack� effect to enhance air movement.




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