Numerical simulation of pressure and airflow response of building drainage ventilation systems

Building Services Engineering Research and Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 141-152

  Jack, L B ^a   Cheng, C ^b   Lu, W H ^c  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c ARCHITECTURE AND BUILDING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING DRAINAGE VENTILATION SYSTEMS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME;

BUILDINGS; DISEASE CONTROL; DRAINAGE; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; VENTILATION CODES;

ENGINEERING RESEARCH;

SARS CORONAVIRUS;

EID: 33745019093     PISSN: 01436244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0143624406bt152oa     Document Type: Article

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