Local dynamic similarity concept as applied to evaluation of discharge coefficients of cross-ventilated buildings -Part 1 basic idea and underlying wind tunnel tests; Part 2 applicability of local dynamic similarity concept; Part 3 simplified method for estimating dynamic pressure tangential to openings of cross-ventilated buildings

International Journal of Ventilation

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 285-300

  Kurabuchi, Takashi ^a   Ohba, Masaaki ^b   Goto, Tomonobu ^b   Akamine, Yoshihiko ^c   Endo, Tomoyuki ^a   Kamata, Motoyasu ^c  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b TOKYO POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

CFD; Cross ventilation; Discharge coefficient; Dynamic pressure; Inflow angle; Inflow opening; LES; Local dynamic similarity model; Total pressure; Ventilation flow rate; Wind tunnel experiment

Indexed keywords

ANEMOMETERS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FORECASTING; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS); WIND EFFECTS; WIND TUNNELS;

CROSS VENTILATION; DISCHARGE COEFFICIENTS; DYNAMIC PRESSURES; INFLOW ANGLES; INFLOW OPENING; LOCAL DYNAMIC SIMILARITY MODELS; TOTAL PRESSURE; VENTILATION FLOW; WIND TUNNEL EXPERIMENT;

VENTILATION;

EID: 33748787811     PISSN: 14733315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14733315.2005.12021998     Document Type: Conference Paper

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