Researchers by the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM) have performed a study which reveals that the use of high efficiency air curtains results in significant improvements in efficiency and energy savings.The study, published in the journal Energy and Buildings, analyzes in depth the energy savings and hygrothermal conditions improvement ...

Following the recommendations of the Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA), the U.S. construction code has decided to include the air curtains installation as an energy saving effective alternative. Thus far, the American construction code IECC 2015 (International Energy Conservation Code) just referred to the recommendation that new ...

The main causes of an ineffective air curtain are that the air curtain is not adapted to the special conditions required for each installation, but it is also a problem when the installation is not carried out according to the specifications of the air curtain in question. First, the curtain must be located close to the entrances so that the ...

In Kalasatama, near the port area of the Finnish capital, there is the largest shopping centre in Helsinki with its 64 thousand square meters and a total value of one billion euros. Situated in the REDI, the modern architectural complex designed by Pekka Helin is comprising eight red granite residential towers that rise on the metropolitan ...