POWBAMO mechanical power balances for multi-zone building airflow analysis

International Journal of Ventilation

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 95-112

  Axley, James W ^a   Chung, Daniel H ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer modelling; Hydrostatic field assumption; Irrotational field assumption; Mechanical energy conservation; Multi zone airflow analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER MODELLING; HYDROSTATIC FIELD ASSUMPTION; IRROTATIONAL; MECHANICAL ENERGIES; MULTI-ZONE AIRFLOW ANALYSIS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; HYDRAULICS; HYDRODYNAMICS;

HISTORIC PRESERVATION;

EID: 33748793787     PISSN: 14733315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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