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  2. Ceiling fan - Wikipedia

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    Ceiling fans have multiple functions. Fans increase mixing in a ventilated space, which leads to more homogenous environmental conditions. Moving air is generally preferred over stagnant air, especially in warm or neutral environments, so fans are useful in increasing occupant satisfaction. [4]

  3. These Editor-Recommended Bladeless Fans Are Designed to Cool ...

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    A new player has joined the game of efficient cooling: bladeless fans. These innovative units draw in air through their bases and shoot a breezy vortex into the main chambers to deliver cool air.

  4. High-volume low-speed fan - Wikipedia

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    Ceiling fans increase air speed at the occupant level, which facilitates more efficient heat rejection, cooling the occupant, rather than the space. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] [ 12 ] Elevated air speed increases the rate of convective and evaporative heat loss from the body, thus making the occupant feel cooler without changing the dry bulb temperature of ...

  5. Fan (machine) - Wikipedia

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    Window and central air conditioning in the 1960s caused many companies to discontinue production of fans, [12] but in the mid-1970s, with an increasing awareness of the cost of electricity and the amount of energy used to heat and cool homes, turn-of-the-century styled ceiling fans became popular again as both decorative and energy-efficient.

  6. Our editors' favorite personal fans to keep you cool

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    Jisulife Mini Handheld Fan $ at Amazon. O2cool Deluxe Handheld Water Misting Fan . This battery-powered fan has a built-in misting function, which helps you cool off further, according to Malin ...

  7. Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning - Wikipedia

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    In summer, ceiling fans and table/floor fans circulate air within a room for the purpose of reducing the perceived temperature by increasing evaporation of perspiration on the skin of the occupants. Because hot air rises, ceiling fans may be used to keep a room warmer in the winter by circulating the warm stratified air from the ceiling to the ...