Flow analysis of condenser cooling air delivery via building light well

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 831-843

  Chow, T T ^a   Lin, Z ^a   Wang, Q W ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDENSERS (LIQUEFIERS); COOLING; HEAT LOSSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TALL BUILDINGS;

MULTISTOREY DWELLINGS; SPLIT TYPE AIR CONDITIONERS;

AIR CONDITIONING;

EID: 0035372254     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-4311(00)00084-3     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. T.T. Chow, Z. Lin, Prediction of on-coil temperature of condensers installed at tall-building re-entrant, Applied Thermal Engineering 19 (1999) 117-132.
2. T.T. Chow, et al., Studying thermal performance of split-type air-conditioners at building re-entrant via computer simulation. Proceeding IBPSA Sixth International Conference on Building Simulation'99, Kyoto, Japan, 1999, pp. 1357-1363.
3. G.B. Guy, C.J. Kibert, Developing indicators of sustainability: US experience, Building Research and Information 1 (1998) 39-45.
4. Y. Kato, Research information: regional architecture as a model towards sustainability, Building Research and Information 6 (1998) 363-369.
5. J.L.M. Hensen, J.A. Clarke, A fluid flow network solver for integrated building and plant energy simulation. Proceeding System Simulation in Buildings, Liege, Belgium, 1991, pp. 151-165.
6. A.T.P. So, et al., Fuzzy air handling system controller, Building Services Engineering Research and Technology 2 (1994) 95-105.
7. T. Yamanaka, R. Satoh, H. Kotani, Prediction method of natural ventilation rate of light well in high rise apartment building. Proceeding IIR International Symposium, on Air Conditioning in High Rise Building '97, Shanghai, China, 1997, pp. 622-627.
8. W.R. Debler, Fluid Mechanics Fundamentals. Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliff's, NJ, 1990.
9. D. Etheridge, M. Sandberg, Building Ventilation: Theory and Measurement. Wiley, London, UK, 1996.
10. J.H. Ferziger, M. Peric, Computational Methods for Fluid Dynamics. Springer, Germany, 1996.
11. R.M. Aynsley, A resistance approach to estimating airflow through buildings with large openings due to wind, ASHARE Transactions 94 (1988) 1661-1669.
12. J.E. Lovatt, A.G. Wilson, Stack effect in tall buildings, ASHRAE Transactions 100 (1994) 420-431.
13. H. Boyer, et al., Building ventilation: a pressure airflow model computer generation and elements of validation, Energy and Buildings 29 (1999) 283-292.
14. AEA, CFX 4.2 Flow Solver User Guide. Computational Fluid Dynamics Services, Harwell Laboratory, UK, 1998.
15. Q. Chen, Comparison of different k - ε models for indoor airflow computations, Numerical Heat Transfer, Part B Fundamentals 28 (1995) 353-369.