Technical Booklet K Ventilation·Page 13
Stack Effect
The pressure difference between inside and outside a building caused by differences in air density due to temperature differences.
Stack effect – the pressure differential between inside and outside a building caused by differences in the density of the air due to an indoor/outdoor temperature difference.
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