Evaluation of simplified models for predicting CO2 concentrations in small commercial buildings

Building and Environment

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 184-194

  Lawrence, Thomas M ^a   Braun, James E ^b  

^a University of Georgia   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; CFD; Demand control ventilation; Energy simulation; Modeling

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; AIR QUALITY; BUILDINGS; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VENTILATION;

BUILDING SYSTEM SIMULATION MODEL; DEMAND CONTROLLED VENTILATION; ENERGY SIMULATION;

INDOOR AIR POLLUTION;

AIRFLOW; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; INDOOR AIR; VENTILATION;

DROSOPHILA C VIRUS;

EID: 26444480184     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2005.01.003     Document Type: Article

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