Simulations of the climate in two different greenhouses

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 719, Issue , 2006, Pages 325-332

  Rico Garcia E ^a   Reyes Araiza, J L ^a   Herrera Ruiz, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE QUERÉTARO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

CFD; Natural ventilation; Numerical solution; Structural configuration; Wind effect

Indexed keywords

CHONDRICHTHYES;

EID: 37849189513     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2006.719.36     Document Type: Conference Paper

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