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Natural ventilation : strategies, health implications and impacts on the environment /
Despite the continuous effort from the scientific community and the advancements in neonatal intensive care, hypoxic-ischaemic brain injury of term and near-term infants remains a significant problem throughout the world. After asphyxia, infants may suffer from long-term neurological sequelae, inclu...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Publishers,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Mechanical engineering theory and applications.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- NATURAL VENTILATION: STRATEGIES, HEALTH IMPLICATIONS AND IMPACTS ON THE ENVIRONMENT; NATURAL VENTILATION: STRATEGIES, HEALTH IMPLICATIONS AND IMPACTS ON THE ENVIRONMENT; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: Natural Ventilation in Buildings: An Overview ; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; 1. CONCEPT OF NATURAL VENTILATION IN BUILDINGS; 2. MECHANICAL VENTILATION; 3. WHY NATURAL VENTILATION?; 4. OBJECTIVES OF NATURAL VENTILATION IN BUILDINGS; 5. NATURAL VENTILATION DRIVING FORCES; 6. NATURAL VENTILATION STRATEGIES; 7. NATURAL VENTILATION AND THERMAL COMFORT.
- Chapter 4: Improving Indoor Air Quality in School Buildings, Enhancing Comfort and Reducing Heating Energy Consumption through the use of a Passive System ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; AIRING AND ENERGY CONSUMPTION REDUCTION; CASE STUDY: A REPRESENTATIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN PORTUGAL; DESCRIPTION OF THE SIMULATION METHODOLOGY; ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT OF THE RESULTS; CONCLUSION; NOMENCLATURE; REFERENCES; Chapter 5: Evaluation of Thermal Comfort Conditions in Spaces Equipped with Radiant Floor System ; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; NUMERICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION.