Looks like observations could become practical science and (sorry) wikified. Maybe some arduino + thermometer etc + memory device = continuous data on temp, pressure, humidity? Anyone tried that already? Sharable hack for different settings? Overkill?
Lucas El 04/09/2013 07:19, "Jason Adams" <jasonadamspriv...@gmail.com> escribió: > So I setup an H12, with two swamp coolers, with insulated ducts into > opposite ends of my Yurt. Just cut a hole for the ducts. > > Its going to be hard to describe, but I still felt like the swamp coolers > or the yurt wasn't really cooling much. I felt like being out in the sun, > but in the breeze was way more cooling that in a h12 with two swamp coolers > running. The airflow really close to the duct holes was nice, but once you > got more than a foot away from duct, you didn't really feel it. > > It also felt hot inside, maybe thats just the moisture or sticky icky > feeling you get from releasing that much moisture in the air. > > It's definitely nice not having the intense light on you, the yurt > certainly kept alot of that sun off the ground , probably getting a cooling > ground effect, but I feel like I was missing some comfort. > > I feel like my options are to basically vent the yurt, or do a fan exiting > air at the top of the yurt. Which would ideally get more airflow in the > yurt -- however I feel like that would lose some of the effect of the swamp > cooling (after all I'm sealing the bottom to keep the cool air in right?). > > Maybe what I really needed was some type of airflow in the yurt, either up > the power of the swamp cooling fans -- or hang a big fan from the top of > the yurt. > > Just trying to figure out how to make this thing more comfortable, because > I honestly felt cooler under a shade structure, with some pillows and the > breeze coming through. > > Thoughts? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "hexayurt" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to hexayurt+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to hexayurt@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hexayurt" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to hexayurt+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to hexayurt@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
