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| "It's very, very difficult to get [building-integrated turbines] to perform at anywhere near their rated capacities."
- Ron Stimmel, American Wind Energy Association
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| This Month's Feature Story |
| Wind turbines on buildings could produce electricity where it's needed and catch high winds above ground level. However, wind turbulence, safety, cost, and poor performance all make building-integrated wind a limited strategy.
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| | Adaptive Thermal Comfort Adaptive thermal comfort broadens our understanding of the comfort zone by accounting for human behavior and perception, and factors like amount of clothing and air movement.
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