Publicaciones | Air Engineering Studies

Evaluating the Use of Ventilation Efficiency Indices to Improve Urban Ventilation

Sep 19, 2018 | Publicaciones

By: Gonzalez, F., Matsuo, T., Shimadera, H., & Kondo, A. Abstract Removing heated or polluted air is one of the most difficult tasks to accomplish when it comes to ventilating urban environments. This study is an effort to satisfactorily describe the ventilation...

Systematic analysis between ventilation efficiency and building configurations using local age of air

Sep 13, 2017 | Publicaciones

By: Gonzalez, F., Matsuo, T., Shimadera, H., & Kondo, A. Abstract This study aims to show the suitability of the local age of air as a parameter to determine ventilation efficiency. The results have shown that the ventilation efficiency is lower in dense urban...

Use of local age of air to study the relation between ventilation efficiency and building configuration

Jul 7, 2017 | Publicaciones

By: Gonzalez-Olivardia, Matsuo, T., Shimadera, H., & Kondo, A. Abstract Since human population living in urban areas has been increasing rapidly, strategies to reduce the urban heat island effect are becoming more crucial. It is well-known that appropriate...