CFD simulation of VOCs concentrations in a resident building with new carpet under different ventilation strategies

Building and Environment

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 297-303

  Deng, Baoqing ^a,b   Kim, Chang Nyung ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHANGHAI FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

CFD; Numerical model; Volatile organic compounds

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; TURBULENCE; VENTILATION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

RESIDENT BUILDING; VENTILATION STRATEGIES; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS CONCENTRATION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS EMISSION;

BUILDINGS;

BUILDINGS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; TURBULENCE; VENTILATION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); NUMERICAL MODEL; SIMULATION; VENTILATION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

EID: 33748910068     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2005.08.006     Document Type: Article

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