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Category: climate change

CBE Research on Ceiling Fans May Help Tackle Future Global Challenges

CBE Research on Ceiling Fans May Help Tackle Future Global Challenges

David Lehrer July 16, 2018

CBE research has quantified what we all know intuitively: ceiling fans can provide acceptable comfort at temperatures that otherwise would be stifling. This enables passive solutions in milder climates, and may reduce the reliance on air conditioning in climates where passive solutions alone are not sufficient.

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