Modelling turbulent air flow in cool rooms for horticultural products

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 599, Issue , 2003, Pages 435-441

  Verboven, Pieter ^a   Hoang, My Lan ^a   Nicolaï, Bart M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Buoyancy; CFD; K model; Mixed convection; Reynolds stress model; Temperature

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845288080     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2003.599.55     Document Type: Conference Paper

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