Practice - Cross-Ventilation
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Practice Questions
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What is cross-ventilation?
💡 Hint: Think about how air can flow through a building.
Define the stack effect.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to hot air in a room.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary function of cross-ventilation?
💡 Hint: Remember the focus on airflow.
The stack effect is mainly due to:
💡 Hint: Consider how warm air behaves.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a multi-story building utilizing cross-ventilation strategies effectively. Consider factors like window placement, stack effect, and airflow optimization. Justify each design choice with respect to energy efficiency.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the principles of airflow dynamics.
Evaluate the potential impact of seasonal wind patterns on the design of a building’s cross-ventilation strategy. How would adjustments be made for different seasons?
💡 Hint: Consider how the wind direction changes with the seasons.
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