Prediction of on-coil temperature of condensers installed at tall building re-entrant

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 117-132

  Chow, T T ^a   Lin, Z ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Air conditioning; Thermal and flow simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000083248     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-4311(98)00042-8     Document Type: Article

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