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This diagram shows how a wind catcher creates positive pressure on the windward side and negative pressure on the leeward side and how in doing so cool fresh air is pulled in and circulates the hot stale air out, it does a good job showing this by being very simple to read and shows just the basics of how the process works Wind Catcher Architecture, Wind Tower, Green Building Architecture, House Of The Future, Landscape Architecture Diagram, Dubai Houses, Architecture Design Process, Passive Cooling, Wind Catcher

This diagram shows how a wind catcher creates positive pressure on the windward side and negative pressure on the leeward side and how in doing so cool fresh air is pulled in and circulates the hot stale air out, it does a good job showing this by being very simple to read and shows just the basics of how the process works

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The Windcatcher House | 2012-03-16 | Architectural Record Wind Catcher Architecture, University Of Colorado Denver, Utah University, Palm Springs Houses, Lakehouse Ideas, Wind Catcher, The Slits, Rammed Earth Wall, Persian Architecture

A 'windcatcher' is a centuries-old Persian technology featuring a tower that takes advantage of natural ventilation by capturing and cooling air. Hank Louis, founder of DesignBuildBLUFF, the University of Utah/University of Colorado, Denver design-build studio, recognized the merits of this simple solution for a recently completed Navajo family home. The house features a tower made of compressed earth bricks with four openings around the top. As the wind blows through the slits, wet blankets…

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Aghazadeh Mansion and its windcatcher was built during the Qajar Dynasty and is located in Abarkooh,Yazd Province, Iran.The windcatcher in this mansion is regarded as one of the finest examples of windcatchers in the world.There are 19 air-adjusting vents in the windcatcher, which are internally connected to the second windcatcher. This windcatcher can do the air-adjustment even if there is no wind blowing. Unlike most windcatcgers, this one is a two-story structure. Windcatcher Architecture, Uae Architecture, Middle Eastern Architecture, Eastern Architecture, Phoenix Reborn, Qajar Dynasty, House Of The Future, Memory Palace, Africa History

Aghazadeh Mansion and its windcatcher was built during the Qajar Dynasty and is located in Abarkooh,Yazd Province, Iran.The windcatcher in this mansion is regarded as one of the finest examples of windcatchers in the world.There are 19 air-adjusting vents in the windcatcher, which are internally connected to the second windcatcher. This windcatcher can do the air-adjustment even if there is no wind blowing. Unlike most windcatcgers, this one is a two-story structure.

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