A study of window location and furniture layout to maximise the cooling effect for an urban Taiwanese apartment by night ventilation.

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Chao N-T, Wang W A, Chiang C M
apartment, window, cooling
Year:
1997
Bibliographic info:
18th AIVC Conference "Ventilation and Cooling", Athens, Greece, 23-24 September 1997

The year-round climate of Taiwan is warm and humid. Apart from the hottest months in summer, there are four months suitable for nocturnal ventilation to acquire indoor cooling. The urban Taiwanese apartments are small due to the limited usable land.

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