Heat source modelling and natural ventilation efficiency

Building and Environment

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1624-1631

  Kaye, N B ^a   Hunt, G R ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heat source modelling; Natural ventilation; Pollutant flushing; Transient flows; Ventilation efficiency

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC HEATING; AERODYNAMICS; BUOYANCY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

HEAT SOURCE DISTRIBUTION; HEAT SOURCE MODELLING; NATURAL VENTILATION; POLLUTANT FLUSHING; TRANSIENT FLOWS; VENTILATION EFFICIENCY; VENTILATION FLOWS;

VENTILATION;

AERODYNAMIC HEATING; AERODYNAMICS; BUOYANCY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; VENTILATION;

HEAT SOURCE; MODELING; TRANSIENT FLOW; VENTILATION;

EID: 33751519781     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2006.02.005     Document Type: Article

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