Energy and Buildings 60 (2013) 12–19 Contents lists available at SciVerse ScienceDirect Energy and Buildings journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/enbuild Extending the feasibility of high-rise fac¸ade augmented wind turbines Mohannad Bayoumi ∗,1 ,...
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Energy and Buildings 60 (2013) 12–19 Contents lists available at SciVerse ScienceDirect Energy and Buildings journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/enbuild Extending the feasibility of high-rise fac¸ade augmented wind turbines Mohannad Bayoumi ∗,1 , Dietrich Fink, Gerhard Hausladen Department of Integrated Design-Professor Fink, Technische Universität München, Arcisstraße 21, 80333 Munich, Germany a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t Article history: In association with building form and height among other physical attributes, wind accelerates around Received 26 September 2012 the high-rise building skin at particular regions substantially. In many emerging applications today the Received in revised form building top is favoured for mounting wind rotors. One of the most significant current discussions is the 24 December 2012 utilisation of fac¸ade area for power generation out of wind energy. However, because of the complexity Accepted 8 January 2013 of the wind behaviour current pl
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