Torrent Research Centre

Parul Zaveri

Torrent Research Centre is a complex of pharmaceutical research laboratories, with its supportive and ancillary facilities and infrastructure. It is India’s largest Passive Cooled Building for the past 14 years, with its energy consumption at 1/9th of India s high end consumption and 1/4th of energy benchmark recommended by TERIGRIHA. Passive Downdraft Evaporative Cooling (PDEC) was attempted through a system of designated inlets and outlet shafts which as a consequence of their locations, sizes and heights, and through their complex but simulated.

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