A scale model to evaluate water evaporation from indoor swimming pools

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 311-319

  Asdrubali, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Evaporation; Heat loads; Scale model; Swimming pools

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; LAKES; SWIMMING POOLS; THERMAL LOAD; VAPORS;

AIR TEMPERATURES; AIR VELOCITIES; CLIMATIC CHAMBERS; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; EXPERIMENTAL APPARATUS; EXPERIMENTAL DATUM; HEAT LOADS; INDOOR SWIMMING POOLS; PREDICTION MODELS; RELATIVE HUMIDITIES; SCALE MODEL; WATER EVAPORATIONS; WATER TEMPERATURES;

EVAPORATION;

EID: 58849115829     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2008.10.001     Document Type: Article

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