Simulation of flow field of a ventilated and occupied animal space with different inlet and outlet conditions

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 343-353

  Gebremedhin, K G ^a   Wu, B ^a  

^a Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Air distribution; Air inlet; Air outlet; Flow field; Heat exchange; Simulation; Ventilated space

Indexed keywords

AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; COW; EVAPORATION; HEAT EXCHANGE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; ROOM VENTILATION; SIMULATION; TURBULENT FLOW;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 22144468694     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2004.10.001     Document Type: Article

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