Best fan placement to move air through the house
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Matthias Wandel uses anemometer measurements to find where to place a fan to move the most air through a house at night. He finds that placing the fan some distance back from the window works better.
Why HN recommends it: Cited in cooling and fan-noise threads as a short video with actual data on fan placement.
“Matthias Wandel made a great video showing how it's better to place the fan a meter or two away from the window to get more air flow” Read on HN ↗