Stack ventilation

Ventilation is derived from the Latin word "ventus," which means “the movement of air”. It refers to the process of continuously providing...

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Image 10 of 37 from gallery of o2a’s Proposed Tel Aviv University Building Controls Natural Light and Wind for a Sustainable Solution. Photograph by o2a Studio

This diagram depicts how an atrium can utilize both cross ventilation and the stack effect on a multi-story building by allowing cross ventilation to occur at the lower levels and allowing the rising hot air to escape through gaps in the ceiling, This diagram is easy to understand and read by following the arrows to understand how the air will circulate through the space.

Natural stack ventilation a.k.a. wind catcher; thermosiphon; solar chimney - all function on Bernoulli's Principle

Humankind used Stack ventilation a long time ago for temperature comfort and removing chimney ashes. Using Building height, wind, and chimney for making air...

The stack effect describes the passive movement of air through a building resulting from differences in vertical pressure developed by thermal buoyancy. When air inside a building is warmer than th…

Environmental section Stack ventilation Architecture Technical drawing

A simple guide to earth sheltered home designs, how they work and the advantages and disadvantages of creating one.