Influence of the boundary thermal conditions on the air change efficiency indexes

Indoor Air

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 63-69

  Di Tommaso, R M ^a   Nino, E ^a   Fracastoro, G V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Age of the air; Air change efficiency; Archimedes number; Buoyant air; Step down; Thermal boundary conditions

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; EFFICIENCY; ISOTHERMS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VENTILATION;

AGE OF THE AIR; AIR CHANGE EFFICIENCY; AIR CHANGES; ARCHIMEDES NUMBER; BUOYANT AIR; EFFICIENCY INDEX; ISOTHERMAL CONDITIONS; STEP DOWN; THERMAL BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; THERMAL HETEROGENEITY;

AIR;

AIR; AIR CONDITIONING; ARTICLE; HEAT; METHODOLOGY; STANDARD; THEORETICAL MODEL;

AIR; HEAT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; VENTILATION;

EID: 0033091143     PISSN: 09056947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0668.1999.00010.x     Document Type: Article

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