Location identification for indoor instantaneous point contaminant source by probability-based inverse Computational Fluid Dynamics modeling

Indoor Air

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 2-11

  Liu, X ^a   Zhai, Z ^a  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

Indoor air quality; Inverse modeling; Source identification

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; CABINS (AIRCRAFT); COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; INVERSE PROBLEMS; OFFICE BUILDINGS; SENSOR NETWORKS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS MODELING; CONTAMINANT SOURCES; INDOOR AIR QUALITY; INDOOR POLLUTION; INVERSE MODELING METHODS; INVERSE MODELLING; LOCATION IDENTIFICATION; RELEASE TIME; SOURCES IDENTIFICATIONS; SOURCES LOCATION;

LOCATION;

EID: 38349010496     PISSN: 09056947     EISSN: 16000668     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0668.2007.00499.x     Document Type: Article

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