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VENTILATION 

Typical plan ventilation diagram of NW wind (winter wind): the apartments make use of cross ventilation because of the single-loaded corridor plan. The stairwell uses the stack effect (see the above section). 

Typical plan diagram of the moderate SE wind (summer wind) 

Methods used: 

Stack Effect

Stratification 

Venturi Effect

Methods used: 

Stack Effect

Cross ventilation 

Ground floor NW wind diagram: uses a combination of the stack (see the above section) and cross ventilation. 

Ground floor Ventilation diagram of SE: uses a combination of the stack and cross ventilation. 

First Floor Ventilation diagram of NW wind: uses a combination of the stack effect and cross ventilation 

First Floor Ventilation diagram of SE wind: uses a combination of the stack effect and cross ventilation 

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