natural ventilation with vernacular windows and doors in contemporary housing

Abstract

The purpose of this study is the application of the natural ventilation opening to the contemporary house for reducing energy consumption and maintaining healthy indo or environment. The natural ventilation opening was developed to improve natural ve ntilation performance of an apartment by using ventilation performance and thermal insulation performance of Hanji, and the application of the natural ventilation ope ning was numerically simulated in the contemporary house. From the result of the st udy, it is found that the natural ventilation opening will be a very useful to impr ove indoor environment and reduce energy consumption in the contemporary house of k orea.