Numerical simulation of ventilation efficiencies of naturally ventilated multi-span greenhouses in Korea

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1417-1432

  Hong, Se Woon ^a   Lee, In Bok ^a   Hwang, Hyun Seop ^a   Seo, Il Hwan ^a   Bitog, Jessie Pascual ^a   Yoo, Jea In ^a   Kim, Kee Sung ^a   Lee, Sung Hyun ^b   Kim, Kyung Won ^b   Yoon, Nam Kyu ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

CFD; Greenhouse; Natural ventilation; Tracer gas decay method; Ventilation efficiency

Indexed keywords

AIR EXCHANGES; AVERAGE DIFFERENCES; CFD; CFD MODELS; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; CLIMATE FACTORS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; DEFINED FUNCTIONS; NATURAL VENTILATION; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; ROOF OPENINGS; SET UPS; STRUCTURAL TYPES; TRACER GAS DECAY METHOD; TRACER GASES; VENTILATION EFFICIENCIES; VENTILATION EFFICIENCY; VENTILATION RATES; WIND DIRECTIONS; WIND SPEEDS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMICS; FLUID DYNAMICS; GREENHOUSES; OFFSHORE PIPELINES; VENTS;

VENTILATION;

AIRFLOW; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; TRACER; VENTILATION; WIND DIRECTION;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA;

EID: 54949088265     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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