Natural ventilation of animal sheds due to thermal buoyancy and wind

Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 188-194

  Kavolelis, Bronius ^a   Bleizgys, Rolandas ^a   Česna, Jonas ^a  

^a VYTAUTAS MAGNUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Natural ventilation; Parameters; Ratio; Thermal buoyancy; Wind

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BUOYANCY; EXPERIMENTS; SPACE HEATING; VENTILATION;

AIR INLETS; AIR SPEEDS; ANALYTICAL RESULTS; EXPERIMENTAL DATUMS; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FRESH AIRS; MATHEMATICAL EXPRESSIONS; MEAN VALUES; NATURAL CONDITIONS; NATURAL VENTILATION; NATURAL VENTILATIONS; OUTDOOR TEMPERATURES; PARAMETERS; RATIO; THERMAL BUOYANCY; WIND FORCES; WIND SPEEDS;

SPEED;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 57349133675     PISSN: 16486897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3846/1648-6897.2008.16.188-194     Document Type: Article

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