Evaluation of discharge coefficients for window openings in wind driven natural ventilation

International Journal of Ventilation

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 43-52

  Heiselberg, Per ^a   Sandberg, Mats ^b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÄVLE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

CFD; Cross ventilation; Natural ventilation; Orifice equation; Wind tunnel

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; WIND EFFECTS; WIND TUNNELS; WINDOWS;

CROSS VENTILATION; NATURAL VENTILATION; ORIFICE EQUATION;

VENTILATION;

EID: 33748766058     PISSN: 14733315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14733315.2006.11683723     Document Type: Article

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