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An alternative to air-conditioning

By: Language: English Series: Architects` Journal ; 197(6) 10 February 1993, 55-58(4)Publication details: 1993Subject(s): Summary: Drawing on the example of Simmonds Farson Cisk`s Malta Brewery, explores the possibilities of passive cooling, of using a building`s structure to provide a natural ventilation system. Computer modelling at design stage predicted effects borne out in practice during a year-long monitoring programme.

Drawing on the example of Simmonds Farson Cisk`s Malta Brewery, explores the possibilities of passive cooling, of using a building`s structure to provide a natural ventilation system. Computer modelling at design stage predicted effects borne out in practice during a year-long monitoring programme.