The application of advanced methods in analyzing the performance of the air curtain in a refrigerated display case

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 756-764

  Navaz, Homayun K ^a   Faramarzi, Ramin ^b   Gharib, Morteza ^c   Dabiri, Dana ^c   Modarress, Darius ^d  

^a KETTERING UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d Viosense Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FLOW VISUALIZATION; INFILTRATION; OPTIMIZATION; REFRIGERATED CONTAINERS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; THERMOANALYSIS; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

DIGITAL PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY (DPIV); DISCHARGE AIR TEMPERATURE (DAT); DISCHARGE AIR VELOCITY (DAV); REFRIGERATED DISPLAY CASES;

AIR CURTAINS;

EID: 1642431570     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1478586     Document Type: Article

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