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    Natural convection flow, chimney effect in a box

    This is a pretty good link I just found, cheers! http://www.coolingzone.com/Guest/News/NL_OCT_2002/Tony/Tony_Oct2002.html
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    Temperature Increase in Pipeline

    The sky temperature seems to be a great discussion subject. Atmospheric resistances and reflections may be the reason why -273C can not be used. I would be curious to hear what values on the sky temperature has been shown to give reliable results (assume clear sky, and cloudy respectively)?
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    Natural convection flow, chimney effect in a box

    Does anyone have the equations for the "chimney effect"? I am trying to solve, with equations, the heat loss through natural convection, where the different air temperatures create a boyancy effect driving the air through vents in a box. More specifically, I am considering a electronic outdoor...

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