Design considerations with ventilation-radiators: Comparisons to traditional two-panel radiators

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 92-100

  Myhren, Jonn Are ^a   Holmberg, Sture ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

CFD simulation; Energy consumption; Exhaust ventilation; Low temperature heating; Thermal comfort; Ventilation radiator

Indexed keywords

AIR; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DYNAMICS; FLUID DYNAMICS; RADIATORS; THEOREM PROVING; THERMAL COMFORT; VENTILATION;

AIR EXCHANGE RATES; AIR FLOWS; AIR INLETS; CFD (COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS); CFD SIMULATION; COMFORT CONDITIONS; DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; EXHAUST VENTILATION; HEAT EMITTERS; HEAT OUTPUTS; LOW TEMPERATURE HEATING; RADIATOR HEATS; RADIATOR PANELS; RADIATOR SYSTEMS; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; TEST CASES; VENTILATION SYSTEMS; VISUALISATION;

VENTILATION EXHAUSTS;

EID: 55649110025     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2008.07.014     Document Type: Article

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