Why mud houses are cooler in summer and warmer in winter ?

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Why mud houses are cooler in summer and warmer in winter ?..

Answer / priyanshu sahoo

mud houses have thatched roofs.The insulating effect of the thatch prevents heat getting in very quickly (cool in summer) and heat getting out very quickly (warm in winter).

Secondly, mud houses are made up of mud, which has large pores. So the evaporation is more in mud houses. As evaporation causes cooling, mud houses feel cooler in summers.

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Why mud houses are cooler in summer and warmer in winter ?..

Answer / guest

As mud us a bad conductor if heat, it does not allow
external heat to come in summer and internal heat to go our
in winter

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Why mud houses are cooler in summer and warmer in winter ?..

Answer / k

It is the bad conductor of heat

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Why mud houses are cooler in summer and warmer in winter ?..

Answer / prakhar

Because thatched roof unable the heat to come inside the house so it remains cool in summers and it also unable the heat to go out quickly and it remains hot in winters.

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Why mud houses are cooler in summer and warmer in winter ?..

Answer / kashe

Because thatched roof contains a large amount of trapped air which is a bad conductor of heat and the heat does not enter the house

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Why mud houses are cooler in summer and warmer in winter ?..

Answer / aarav

Mud houses are made if made of mud which is a bad conductor of heat. It only absorbed the heat and releases it during winters making summers fell cool

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Why mud houses are cooler in summer and warmer in winter ?..

Answer / adithya

And also it may be double-walled seiling.so heat will not enter the house

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Why mud houses are cooler in summer and warmer in winter ?..

Answer / sneha

because concrete roofs cannot do the same

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