Building thermal performance simulation with direct evaporative cooling by water spray vaporization

HVAC and R Research

Volumn 12, Issue , 2006, Pages 669-692

  da Silva, Antônio César Silveira Baptista ^a   Neto, José Antônio Bellini da Cunha ^b   Lamberts, Roberto ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVAPORATION; EVAPORATIVE COOLING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

BUILDING THERMAL PERFORMANCE; DROPLET; WATER SPRAY VAPORIZATION;

CLIMATE CONTROL;

EID: 33746573334     PISSN: 10789669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10789669.2006.10391200     Document Type: Article

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