Predicting near-floor air velocities for a slot-inlet ventilated building by jet velocity decay principles

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 407-413

  Strøm, Jan S ^a   Zhang, Guo Qiang ^a   Morsing, Svend ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Floor air velocity; Jet momentum; Three dimensional effects; Velocity distribution

Indexed keywords

CEILINGS; FLOORS; VENTILATION EXHAUSTS;

SLOT-VENTILATED BUILDINGS;

JETS;

AIRFLOW; FLOW MEASUREMENT; VENTILATION;

AIRFLOW; VENTILATION;

EID: 0036524254     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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