Comparison of performances of displacement and mixing ventilations. Part I: Thermal comfort

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 276-287

  Lin, Zhang ^a   Chow, T T ^a   Fong, K F ^a   Wang, Qiuwang ^a   Li, Ying ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Air conditioning; Calculation; Comfort; Performance; Residential building; Simulation; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CALCULATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING; MIXING; PERFORMANCE; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

CONFORT; DISPLACEMENT VENTILATION (DV); MIXING VENTILATION (MV); RESIDENTIAL BUILDING;

VENTILATION;

EID: 13244276348     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2004.04.005     Document Type: Article

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