Natural ventilation around open round floors with pilotis in high-rise residential buildings in tropical areas: harmonization of modern and traditional housing in tropical areas

In this paper, we propose using pilotis in tropical urban areas to harmonize the benefits of modern and traditional housing. The thermal and airflow conditions of a building that has pilotis are compared with those of a building that does not have pilotis, and we examine how the thermal and airflow...

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Main Authors: Sapian, Abdul Razak, Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita, Hokoi, Shuichi
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
English
English
Published: Mukogawa Women's University Press 2012
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/31352/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/31352/1/iaSU2012_Proceedings_406.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/31352/2/SC011_full%5B1%5D.pdf
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