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    Ventilation is the intentional introduction of outdoor air into a space. Ventilation is mainly used to control indoor air quality by diluting and displacing...
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  • the lungs Ventilation (architecture), the process of "changing" or replacing air in any space to provide high indoor air quality Ventilation (firefighting)...
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    types of natural ventilation occurring in buildings: wind driven ventilation and buoyancy-driven ventilation. Wind driven ventilation arises from the different...
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    Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) is the use of various technologies to control the temperature, humidity, and purity of the air in an...
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    inside. Ventilation (architecture) Stack effect Underground mine ventilation Courtyard Lightwell Skylight Atrium (architecture) "What Is a Ventilation Shaft...
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  • exhaust ventilation, the process of "changing" or replacing air to improve indoor air quality; see Ventilation (architecture) § Local exhaust ventilation Longevity...
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  • in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Air supply may refer to: Ventilation (architecture) Airlift Air Supply, a soft rock music duo Air Supply (1976 album)...
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    Cross ventilation is a natural phenomenon where wind, fresh air or a breeze enters upon an opening, such as a window, and flows directly through the space...
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    Heat recovery ventilation (HRV), also known as mechanical ventilation heat recovery (MVHR) is a ventilation system that recovers energy by operating between...
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  • Solar chimney (category Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning)
    referred to as a thermal chimney – is a way of improving the natural ventilation of buildings by using convection of air heated by passive solar energy...
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  • managing stormwater runoff An air escape from a building, see ventilation (architecture) Used as a hacker near-synonym for data theft, unauthorized release...
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    Windcatcher (category Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning)
    or wind scoop (Persian: بادگیر) is a traditional architectural element used to create cross ventilation and passive cooling in buildings. Windcatchers come...
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    systems including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, fire protection, electrical, lighting, architectural acoustics, and structural...
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    Architecture is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction. It is both the process...
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  • Infiltration (HVAC) (category Ventilation)
    mechanical ventilation (typically an exhaust fan or heat recovery ventilation) be implemented. Vapor barrier Ventilation (architecture) Natural ventilation Indoor...
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  • Airflow (category Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning)
    Atmosphere of Earth Anemometer Computational Fluid Dynamics Ventilation (architecture) Natural ventilation Infiltration (HVAC) Particle tracking velocimetry Laminar...
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    Modern architecture, also called modernist architecture, was an architectural movement and style that was prominent in the 20th century, between the earlier...
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    Vernacular architecture (also folk architecture) is building done outside any academic tradition, and without professional guidance. It is not a particular...
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    Kitchen ventilation is the branch of ventilation specialising in the treatment of air from kitchens. It addresses the problems of grease, smoke and odours...
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    comfort, monitoring and modelling, source characterization, and ventilation (architecture) and other environmental control techniques. The journal's most...
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    Islamic architecture, natural ventilation and inward orientation. Mashrabiya is a traditional element widely used in Saudi Arabia's architecture comprising...
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    Passive cooling (category Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning)
    flushing and thermal mass: maximizing natural ventilation for energy conservation through architectural features (Master of Building Science). Univ. Southern...
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  • Mixed-mode ventilation is a hybrid approach to space conditioning that uses a combination of natural ventilation from operable windows (either manually...
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    Louver (category Ventilation)
    wood that were fitted on top of roof holes in large kitchens to allow ventilation while keeping out rain and snow. They were originally rather crude constructions...
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    Ancient Roman architecture adopted the external language of classical ancient Greek architecture for the purposes of the ancient Romans, but was different...
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    Chicago School refers to two architectural styles derived from the architecture of Chicago. In the history of architecture, the first Chicago School was...
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    Clerestory (category Church architecture)
    been used in transportation vehicles to provide additional lighting, ventilation, or headroom. The technology of the clerestory appears to originate in...
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    supplied by the locomotive, with the electricity for car lighting and ventilation being derived from batteries charged by axle-driven generators on each...
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    of all kinds. Transom windows which could be opened to provide cross-ventilation while maintaining security and privacy (due to their small size and height...
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  • Displacement ventilation (DV) is a room air distribution strategy where conditioned outdoor air is supplied at a low velocity from air supply diffusers...
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