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2. Passive solar building design - Wikipedia

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   In a thermal storage wall system, often called a Trombe wall, a massive wall is located directly behind south-facing glass, which absorbs solar energy and releases it selectively towards the building interior at night. The wall can be constructed of cast-in-place concrete, brick, adobe, stone, or solid (or filled) concrete masonry units.

3. Underfloor air distribution - Wikipedia

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   Air returns from the room at ceiling level or the maximum allowable height above the occupied zone. [1] The UFAD system takes advantage of the thermal plume and stratification phenomenon: the conditioned air is supplied directly to the occupied zone (OZ). The thermal plumes generated by the occupants and other heat sources introduce the ...

4. Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning - Wikipedia

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   Rooftop HVAC unit with view of fresh-air intake vent Ventilation duct with outlet diffuser vent. These are installed throughout a building to move air in or out of rooms. In the middle is a damper to open and close the vent to allow more or less air to enter the space. The control circuit in a household HVAC installation.

5. Whole-house fan - Wikipedia

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   A whole house fan pulls air out of a building and forces it into the attic space or, in the case of homes without attics, through an opening in the roof or an outside wall. This forces air from the living areas into the attic and out through the gable and/or soffit vents, while at the same time drawing air from the outside into the living areas ...

6. Ventilation (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   An axial belt-drive exhaust fan serving an underground car park. This exhaust fan's operation is interlocked with the concentration of contaminants emitted by internal combustion engines. Mechanical ventilation of buildings and structures can be achieved by the use of the following techniques: Whole-house ventilation; Mixing ventilation

7. Mom Allegedly Smothered 2 Young Children with “Lilo ... - AOL

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   A Tennessee mother is accused of killing her two young children, smothering them with a Lilo & Stitch blanket. Jessica Chandler is charged with multiple counts of first-degree murder and ...