Not All Wind Tunnels Are the Same
CPP’s Senior Principal John Carter explains the importance of boundary layer wind tunnels for testing wind effects on structures and presents how they differ from aeronautical wind tunnels.
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Natural cooling strategies
Buildings traditionally rely on mechanical air conditioning to ensure occupant comfort and safety during hot weather. But such mechanical systems can sometimes be downsized or eliminated altogether when engineers and architects integrate the local climate into the design. Natural cooling depends on a systems approach, in which many aspects of building design work together to…