The stack effect or chimney effect is the movement of air into and out of buildings through unsealed openings, chimneys, flue-gas stacks, or other purposefully...
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the effect of a statement, a comment is often used showing the top of the stack before and after the statement; this is known as the stack effect diagram...
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A flue-gas stack, also known as a smoke stack, chimney stack or simply as a stack, is a type of chimney, a vertical pipe, channel or similar structure...
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Chimney (redirect from Chimney stack)
smoothly, drawing air into the combustion in what is known as the stack, or chimney effect. The space inside a chimney is called the flue. Chimneys are adjacent...
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Convection (section Stack effect)
the structure, the greater the buoyancy force, and thus the stack effect. The stack effect helps drive natural ventilation and infiltration. Some cooling...
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in areas with dust storms. Taller windcatchers also have a stronger stack effect.: Ch. 5 Night-flushing cools the house by increasing ventilation at...
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Look up Stack or stack in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Stack may refer to: Stack Island, an island game reserve in Bass Strait, south-eastern Australia...
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by the species Macrotermes natalensis. A similar model based on the Stack effect was proposed for mounds with open-chimneys. The tall chimneys are exposed...
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roof is located an exhaust for stale air. Such system design utilizes stack effect. In a 2018 tour for Variety, the chief engineer of the building noted...
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Passive ventilation (redirect from Stack ventilation)
supply and exhaust openings. Locate exhaust high above inlet to maximize stack effect. Orient windows across the room and offset from each other to maximize...
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the phenomenon but no definite conclusion. Also called chimney effect or stack effect, observes that warm air (from the hot shower) rises out over the...
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allowed to rise and flow out high building openings to the outside (stack effect), causing cool outside air to be drawn into low building openings. Natural...
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ranging from 99% in the South to 62% in the West. The urban heat island effect was first scientifically noted by Luke Howard in the 1810s, who described...
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across the chimney tops enhances the stack effect. During warm, still days, the building relies mostly on the stack effect while air is taken from the shady...
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entirely on passive physical phenomena, such as wind pressure, or the stack effect. Natural ventilation openings may be fixed, or adjustable. Adjustable...
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utilizing the stack effect, in which warm air moves upward and increases the movement of the air within the building. If utilizing the stack effect, buildings...
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modern furnaces. They usually operate by buoyancy, also known as the stack effect, or the combustion products may be "induced" via a blower. As combustion...
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effects of the stack. The stimulating effects of caffeine and ephedrine are an additional contributing factor to weight loss. The stack's effect on the central...
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transparent material allows sunlight through which, in conjunction with the stack effect, air heating and cooling systems, is designed to maintain an internal...
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since air in the crawl space might otherwise tend to rise due to the stack effect. Encapsulation involves adding a vapor barrier to the floor, sealing...
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pressure caused by air rushing through high-rise buildings (referred to as stack effect pressure) while at the same time allowing large numbers of people to...
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spread of the fire, exacerbated by strong winds, building materials and a stack effect, led to the complete destruction of the complex's 138 apartments, trapping...
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heat Noise control Outgassing Particulates Psychrometrics Sensible heat Stack effect Thermal comfort Thermal destratification Thermal mass Thermodynamics...
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control under the Kyoto Protocol, as they are deemed "super-greenhouse effect" gases.[citation needed] It is possible to convert Freon-11 into three-dimensional...
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temperature medium, usually ambient air. In order to produce a cooling effect from the higher pressure liquid, the flow of refrigerant entering the evaporator...
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pressurization of the building, and by air buoyancy forces known commonly as the stack effect. The infiltration rate is the volumetric flow rate of outside air into...
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heat Noise control Outgassing Particulates Psychrometrics Sensible heat Stack effect Thermal comfort Thermal destratification Thermal mass Thermodynamics...
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Haystacks (Monet series) (redirect from The Stacks at Giverny)
series is stacks of harvested wheat (or possibly barley or oats: the original French title, Les Meules à Giverny, simply means The Stacks at Giverny...
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This is accomplished by its innovative solar chimney, which creates a stack effect through the core of the building to ventilate excess heat without the...
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singular or cross-ventilation, by a simple opening, or enhanced by the stack effect from smaller ingress with larger egress windows and/or clerestory-operable...
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