Natural ventilation of an enclosure containing two buoyancy sources

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 311, Issue , 1996, Pages 153-176

  Cooper, P ^a   Linden, P F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; NATURAL; TWO SOURCES; VENTILATION;

BUOYANCY SOURCES; NATURAL VENTILATION; SOURCE STRENGTH RATIO;

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; BUOYANCY; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); ENCLOSURES; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLOW PATTERNS; GEOMETRY; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THERMAL STRATIFICATION; TURBULENT FLOW;

VENTILATION;

EID: 0030088250     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112096002546     Document Type: Article

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