Large eddy simulations for studying tunnel smoke ventilation

Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 577-586

  Gao, P Z ^a   Liu, S L ^a   Chow, W K ^b   Fong, N K ^b  

^a HARBIN ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Fans; Fire safety systems; Research and development

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; SMOKE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL STRATIFICATION; VENTILATION;

SMOKE MANGEMENT SYSTEM; TUNNEL SMOKE VENTILATION; VENTILATION RATES;

TUNNELING (EXCAVATION);

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; SMOKE; TUNNEL; VENTILATION;

EID: 4544290315     PISSN: 08867798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tust.2004.01.005     Document Type: Article

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