Computer simulation of changes in the wind pressure due to cooling towers-buildings interference

WSEAS Transactions on Mathematics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 205-214

  Sabbagh Yazdi, Saeed Reza ^a   Torbati, Mehdi ^a   Azad, Farzad Meysami ^a   Haghighi, Bahman ^b  

^a K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b BOLAND PAYEH Co   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cooling towers building interference; Finite volume flow solver; Tetrahedral unstructured mesh

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING TOWERS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLOW MEASUREMENT; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PROBLEM SOLVING; WIND STRESS;

FINITE VOLUME FLOW-SOLVER; TETRAHEDRAL UNSTRUCTURED MESH; WIND FLOW; WIND PRESSURE;

BUILDINGS;

EID: 33751567870     PISSN: 11092769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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