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Report BR 86 Environmental design manual: summer conditions in naturally-ventilated offices
Publication Year
1988
Document Status
Current
Abstract
A method of assessing the effect of window size and type, the kind of construction and the rate of ventilation on summertime comfort conditions and daylighting in offices in the British Isles, to address summertime overheating and identify when acceptable working conditions can be achieved without mechanical air conditioning.
Author
Petherbridge, P., Milbank, N. O. and Harrington-Lynn, J.
Publisher Information
BRE
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