Masdar Wind Tower - Masdar, United Arab Emirates - Coolscapes

Designer
Foster & Partners

Consultant
ARUP

Commissionner
Ville de Masdar

Method
passive stack vent

Contributor
coolscapes

Source
https://us130urbansustainability.wordpress.com/2017/10/26/masdar-citys-wind-tower/

Specifications

City fabric	City fabric Suburbs
City type	City type Small
Urban cooling strategies	Urban cooling strategies Gray
Area of influence	Area of influence Restricted
Heat transfer mechanisms	Heat transfer mechanisms Convection
Potential use of resources (energy & water)	Potential use of resources (energy & water) Yes
Spatial identification	Spatial identification Closed
Prevailing material appearance	Prevailing material appearance Artificial/Mineral
Scale of the design	Scale of the design S
Temporality of the design	Temporality of the design Permanent
Diversity of activities	Diversity of activities Monofunctional
Interaction user-space	Interaction user-space Transiting
Space kinetics	Space kinetics Strolling
Multisensoriality	Multisensoriality Thermal