• Zigzag patterns on walls could help cool overheated buildings, study finds

    Zigzag patterns on walls could help cool overheated buildings, study finds
    An architectural zigzag design can limit how much heat is absorbed by buildings – and emitted back to spaceIncorporating zigzag patterns into building walls could help cool overheated buildings, research has found.Buildings are now responsible for approximately 40% of global energy consumption, contributing more than a third of global carbon dioxide emissions. Continue reading...

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