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2. Whole-house fan - Wikipedia

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   A typical whole-house fan, with louvers closed when not operating. A whole house fan is a type of fan, commonly venting into a building's attic, designed to circulate air in an entire house or other building. The fan removes hot air from the building and draws in cooler outdoor air through windows and other openings.

3. Attic fan - Wikipedia

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   Attic fans are typically used in warmer months, when temperatures in an attic can exceed 120 °F (49 °C). A fan may be installed in an attic for the different purpose of cooling a whole house, venting hot air out via the attic; such fans are often called whole-house fans. Wind-powered roof turbine ventilator

4. Passive ventilation - Wikipedia

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   Typical modern mechanical ventilation systems use as little as 2000 J/m 3 for fan operation, and in cold weather they can recover much more energy than this in the form of heat transferred from waste exhaust air to fresh supply air using recuperators. Ventilation heat loss can be calculated as:

5. Glossary of HVAC terms - Wikipedia

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   louver 1. Components made of multiple smaller blades, sometimes adjustable, placed in ducts or duct entries to control the volume of air flow. When used inside of ducts, their function is similar to that of a damper, but they can be manufactured to fit larger openings than a single-piece damper. 2.

6. Register (air and heating) - Wikipedia

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   Grilles sometimes have louvers which allow the flow of air to be directed. A register differs from a grille in that a damper is included. [1] [2] However, in practice, the terms grille, register, and return are often used interchangeably, and care must be taken to determine the meaning of the term used. [2] [3]

7. Room air distribution - Wikipedia

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   Supply diffusers in the ceiling are fed by fan coil units in the ceiling void or by air handling units in a remote plant room. The fan coil or handling unit takes in return air from the ceiling void and mix this with fresh air and cool, or heat it, as required to achieve the room design conditions. This arrangement is known as 'conventional ...