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Vaz, Joaquim; Sattler, Miguel Aloysio; Brum, Ruth da Silva; Santos, Elizaldo Domingues dos; Isoldi, Liércio André
(2014)
The thermal potential of Earth-Air Heat Exchangers (EAHE) is experimentally investigated for a placementin Viamão, city located in the south of Brazil. Three independent ducts are buried in the soil, ducts A and B are ...
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Vaz, Joaquim; Sattler, Miguel Aloysio; Santos, Elizaldo Domingues dos; Isoldi, Liércio André
(2011)
The need to develop new technologies that allow the use of sustainable alternative sources of energy is increasingly evident. Thus, this work presents an experimental and numerical study of earth–air heat exchangers, which ...
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Rocha, Luiz Alberto Oliveira; Real, Mauro de Vasconcellos; Correia, Anderson Luis Garcia; Vaz, Joaquim; Santos, Elizaldo Domingues dos; Isoldi, Liércio André
(2012)
Elastic buckling is an instability phenomenon that can occur if a slender and thin-walled plate is subjected to axial compressive load. It is well known that the presence of holes in structural plate elements is almost ...
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Brum, Ruth da Silva; Vaz, Joaquim; Rocha, Luiz Alberto Oliveira; Santos, Elizaldo Domingues dos; Isoldi, Liércio André
(2013)
The use of renewable energy sources to improve the thermal conditions of built environments and hencedecreasing the consumption of conventional energy is an important aspect to design a sustainable build-ing. Within this ...
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Rodrigues, Michel Kepes; Brum, Ruth da Silva; Vaz, Joaquim; Rocha, Luiz Alberto Oliveira; Santos, Elizaldo Domingues dos; Isoldi, Liércio André
(2015)
The Earth-Air Heat Exchanger (EAHE) is a device used to improve the thermal condition of built environments, allowing the reduction of electrical energy consumption of traditional air conditioner systems. Fundamentally, ...
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Brum, Ruth da Silva; Isoldi, Liércio André; Santos, Elizaldo Domingues dos; Vaz, Joaquim; Rocha, Luiz Alberto Oliveira
(2013)
Nowadays, there is a focus on finding sustainable energy sources, as well as, alternatives to rationalize the use of electrical energy. In this sense, the employment of Earth-Air Heat Exchangers (EAHE) is one technique ...