Natural Ventilation System installed at Sydney University from CSR Edmonds

Chemical Engineering Building - Sydney Uni

LOCATION: Chemical Engineering Building - Sydney University, NSW Australia.

BUSINESS: Lecture and faculty rooms.

TASK: To provide an environmentally friendly natural ventilation system for the benefit of undergraduates and staff.

SOLUTION: Design architects, Hassell Pty Ltd. Specified 9 x H900 HURRICANE™ TURBINE VENTILATORS with motorised dampers to be installed in a glass 'thermal chimney' located at rear of building. Supply air was provided through banks of low level adjustable louvers located in front facade.

RESULT: Very satisfactory. Use of HURRICANE™ TURBINE VENTILATORS now extended to Aquatic Centre and Basketball complex. New Economics building designed by Noel Bell, Ridley Smith & Partners has specified 16 x H900 HURRICANE™ TURBINE VENTILATORS to ventilate atrium.