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Improving natural ventilation in combined solar house with solar chimney and solar water collector

Zhou, Xizheng, et al. "Improving natural ventilation in combined solar house with solar chimney and solar water collector." Journal of the Energy Institute 80.1 (2007): 55-59.
DOI: 10.1179/174602207x174531

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Theoretical model of a house that pairs a solar chimney with a solar water collector, compared with a chimney-only ventilation setup under identical conditions. The combined arrangement gives a noticeably higher mean daytime airflow and also ventilates better at night, though it extracts less energy from the room, which suits homes or factories occupied after dark.

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