A solar chimney – often referred to as a thermal chimney – is a way of improving the natural ventilation of buildings by using convection of air heated...

The results showed that solar chimney power plants at high latitudes may have satisfactory thermal performance. A chimney turbine was envisioned as...

The stack effect or chimney effect is the movement of air into and out of buildings through unsealed openings, chimneys, flue-gas stacks, or other containers...

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building. Prior to constructing the solar chimney, Buro Happold design engineers erected a mockup solar chimney cap on a nearby PNC building rooftop...

generated by solar panels. Solar air conditioning Solar balloon Solar charger Solar backpack Solar cell phone charger Strawberry Tree Solar chimney Solar-powered...

air temperature gradients such as those utilized in a wood fire chimney or solar chimney. This circulation can either be open-loop, as when the substance...

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ventilation, they are called earth tubes (or Canadian well, Provençal well, Solar chimney, also termed earth cooling tubes, earth warming tubes, earth-air heat...

A solar-pumped laser (or solar-powered laser) is a laser that shares the same optical properties as conventional lasers such as emitting a beam consisting...

Solar air conditioning, or "solar-powered air conditioning", refers to any air conditioning (cooling) system that uses solar power. This can be done through...

(all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) A chimney is an architectural ventilation structure made of masonry, clay or metal...

auxiliary heating and cooling equipment. A solar chimney (or thermal chimney, in this context) is a passive solar ventilation system composed of a vertical...

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installations such as solar parabolic troughs and solar towers or non-water heating devices such as solar cookers or solar air heaters. Solar thermal collectors...

A flue is a duct, pipe, or opening in a chimney for conveying exhaust gases from a fireplace, furnace, water heater, boiler, or generator to the outdoors...

chimney) is a passive solar ventilation system composed of a hollow thermal mass connecting the interior and exterior of a building. As the chimney warms...

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their internal temperatures during the day. As the towers heat up, the solar chimney effect (stack effect) creates an updraft of air within the mound. Wind...

ice house. The tall, conical shape of the building is to optimize the solar chimney effect, creating a convection current to guide any remaining heat upward...

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this process is called "natural convection". An example is the draft in a chimney or around any fire. In natural convection, an increase in temperature produces...

keep rainwater out of the exterior of the chimney; rain in the chimney is a much greater problem in chimneys lined with impervious flue tiles or metal...

Heating of the windtower itself can heat the air inside (making it a solar chimney), so that it rises and pulls air out of the top of the house, creating...

outgassing products can condense onto optical elements, thermal radiators, or solar cells and obscure them. Materials not normally considered absorbent can...

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swings, solar cookers, the solar chimney for enhancing natural ventilation, and earth sheltering. More widely, solar technologies include the solar furnace...

for individual buildings, for utilizing renewable energy sources such as solar heat, winter's cold, the cooling potential in some places of lakes or seawater...

duct systems. Examples include electric space heaters, fireplaces, and solar heating. Heat Pumps: They can be used for heating and cooling, transferring...

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