Numerical simulation of airflow around a variable volume/constant face velocity fume cupboard

American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 303-312

  Ngiam Soon Lan, ^a   Viswanathan, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Containment control; Flow visualization; Fume hoods; Industrial hygiene; Mathematical simulation; Numerical predictions

Indexed keywords

AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; FUME; INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; SIMULATION; VELOCITY;

EID: 0034979009     PISSN: 15298663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15298660108984632     Document Type: Article

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