Experimental study and zone modeling of smoke movement in a model atrium

ASHRAE Transactions

Volumn 108 PART 2, Issue , 2002, Pages 865-871

  Hadjisophocleous, George ^a   Fu, Zhuman ^a   Lougheed, Gary ^b  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); SMOKE;

HEAT RELEASE;

VENTILATION EXHAUSTS;

EID: 0036457957     PISSN: 00012505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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