On solution characteristics of coupling of multizone and cfd programs in building air distribution simulation

IBPSA 2005 - International Building Performance Simulation Association 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1315-1322

  Wang, Liangzhu Leon ^a   Chen, Qingyan Yan ^a  

^a Purdue University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR DISTRIBUTION; CONVERGENCE AND STABILITY; COUPLING METHODS; FLOW CALCULATIONS; IN-BUILDINGS; MULTIZONE; NETWORK MODELS; NUMERICAL TESTS; SOLUTION CHARACTERISTICS; UNIFORM PRESSURE;

CIRCUIT SIMULATION; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

SOFTWARE TESTING;

EID: 49149120114     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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