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Passive Ventilation

Passive ventilation is a natural ventilation system that makes use of natural forces, such as wind and thermal buoyancy, to circulate fresh air to and from an indoor space. 


Such passive ventilation systems work to regulate the internal air temperature as well as bring fresh air in and send stale air out.

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