On the natural displacement flow through a full-scale enclosure, and the importance of the radiative participation of the water vapour content of the ambient air

Building and Environment

Volumn 37, Issue 8-9, 2002, Pages 817-823

  Howell, S A ^a   Potts, I ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics; Displacement ventilation; Natural ventilation; Radiation modelling; Radiative absorption

Indexed keywords

FLOORS; FLUID DYNAMICS; HEAT RADIATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TURBULENCE; VAPORS; VENTILATION;

NATURAL DISPLACEMENT;

THERMAL STRATIFICATION;

DISPLACEMENT; RADIATION; VENTILATION; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 0036680218     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-1323(02)00048-3     Document Type: Article

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