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Methodology for the Evaluation of Natural Ventilation in ... - Cham

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Height from Floor (m)Height from Floor (m)3.53.02.52.01.51.03 Stacks Open1 Stack OpenStacks Closed0.50.020.0 21.0 22.0 23.0 24.0 25.0 26.0Temperature ( C)Figure 62. Full Model Scaled Temperature Stratification <strong>for</strong> Full-Scale Build<strong>in</strong>g: First FloorNorth at Column3.53.02.52.01.51.03 Stacks Open1 Stack OpenStacks Closed0.50.020.0 21.0 22.0 23.0 24.0 25.0 26.0Temperature ( C)Figure 63. Full Model Scaled Temperature Stratification <strong>for</strong> Full-Scale Build<strong>in</strong>g: First FloorNorth Heated ZoneThough attempts were made to locate <strong>the</strong> <strong>the</strong>rmocouples <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> same location relative tow<strong>in</strong>dows, <strong>the</strong> longer w<strong>in</strong>dows <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> north façade made it difficult to locate <strong>the</strong> verticaltemperature measurements between two w<strong>in</strong>dows. On <strong>the</strong> south half, <strong>the</strong> <strong>the</strong>rmocouplesmeasur<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> vertical temperature stratification were located at <strong>the</strong> edge <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>in</strong>com<strong>in</strong>g jetflows from <strong>the</strong> w<strong>in</strong>dows, whereas on <strong>the</strong> north half <strong>the</strong> <strong>the</strong>rmocouples were located moretowards <strong>the</strong> center <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> w<strong>in</strong>dow jet. This affected <strong>the</strong> temperature measurements <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> northhalf <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> model, but was unavoidable due to <strong>the</strong> size and location <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> w<strong>in</strong>dows.136

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