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Ake Blomsterberg 1
Ake Blomsterberg 1
Ake Blomsterberg 1
Part 1: Fundamentals
Part 2: Applications
Part 3: Tools
Naturally ventilated
Summer Winter
Summer: heat extraction through the AHU AHU
ventilated cavity
Advantages:
Summer: (low) cooling demand similar with case with external shading devices
Winter: (low) heating demand similar with case with intermediate shading devices
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Mode 1: Typical Double Façade
Mechanically ventilated
Summer Winter
Summer: heat extraction through the AHU HX AHU
ventilated cavity
Advantages:
Summer: heat extraction through the cavity for lower cooling demand
Winter: increased inlet air temperatures to the AHU
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Mode 2: Airflow window
Mechanically ventilated
Summer Winter
Summer and Winter the cavity AHU H.Ex
Advantages:
Summer / winter: better air temperatures of the inner pane leading to improved
thermal comfort during all year round (inlet = indoor air temperature)
Energy efficient in extreme cases (e.g. warm summer days that the outdoor air
temperature is higher than the indoor one)
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Contents
Part 2: Applications
Detailed practical information for design, choice,
management, use and maintainance of DSF and
buildings with DSF (new construction and
refurbishment)
Performance specifications
LCC
Impacts of DSF