An actively cold wind

David Jones

Nature, 1999, vol. 401, issue 6752, 441-441

Abstract: The air-conditioning of buildings consumes vast amounts of power. Why not use wind for the purpose, not to power a generator but directly? The design concerned involves buildings with subtle shapes to direct air flow, and banks of internal heat pipes for 'regenerative cooling'.

Date: 1999
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