Abstract
In Japan, it pays attention to a traditional lifestyle that harmonized with nature. A residence using natural energy is one of the effective measures against the global warming issues. Therefore, the proposal of a sustainable design of house and the lifestyle becomes more important to reduce the negative environmental impact. Measurements were conducted in an environmentally symbiotic house with double-deck engawa, the sustainable design laboratory that had adopted a passive technique. In this paper, measurement of natural ventilation effect in summer.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 607-612 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Journal | AIJ Journal of Technology and Design |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue number | 39 |
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| Publication status | Published - 2012 |
Keywords
- Cooling load
- Crossventilation
- Energy conservation
- Environmentally symbiotic house
- Thermal comfort
- Thermal-difference ventilation
- Windforce ventilation
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Architecture
- Building and Construction