Deterministic simulation and assessment of air-recirculation performance of unidirectional-flow cleanrooms that incorporate age of air concept

Building and Environment

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 563-570

  Hu, S C ^a   Chuah, Y K ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FANS; FLOW OF FLUIDS;

AIR PLENUMS;

AIR;

AIRFLOW; CIRCULATION; CLEAN ROOM; INDOOR AIR;

EID: 0037399580     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-1323(02)00072-0     Document Type: Article

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