Analysis of uncertainty in natural ventilation predictions of high-rise apartment buildings

Building Services Engineering Research and Technology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 311-326

  Hyun, S H ^a   Park, C S ^a   Augenbroe, G L M ^b  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APARTMENT HOUSES; BUILDINGS; ELECTRIC FAULT LOCATION; FORECASTING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TALL BUILDINGS; VENTILATION;

AIRFLOW RATES; APARTMENT BUILDINGS; BUILDING PROPERTIES; DETERMINISTIC APPROACHES; DETERMINISTIC SIMULATIONS; FRESH AIRS; HVAC SYSTEMS; INPUT PARAMETERS; LATIN HYPERCUBE SAMPLINGS; LEAKAGE AREAS; METEOROLOGICAL DATUM; MONTE-CARLO METHODS; NATURAL VENTILATIONS; ON-SITE; PRACTICAL; RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS; SENSE OF SECURITIES; UNCERTAINTY PROPAGATIONS;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 54249156562     PISSN: 01436244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0143624408092424     Document Type: Article

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