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Archi Sail / Channelizing particles and heat in Urban Wind Field

Archi Sail
Archi Sail

Problematique:
Suspended particles and urban heat concentrate unevenly because of the Building Blocks in urban areas. It is harmful for human body. Besides, it leads to degradation of Heat Island Effect.
Concept:
Archi Sail is a device of adjustable Panels or Sails controlled by surrounding sensors & computer simulation, these channelize Airflow in Microclimate, so that pollutants can be removed and heat island effect be mitigated.
Archi Sails on each building channelize pollutants and heat from one building after another, until they are removed out of the community.

University

National Taipei University of

National Taipei University of
Taipei, Taiwan

Design

National Taipei University of

National Taipei University of
Taipei, Taiwan

Shu Chuan Yu,Jing Cheng Lai,Kuang Yu Wang

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