Plane-air-jet corner zone modelling in a room ventilated by an active chilled beam

International Journal of Ventilation

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 287-297

  Cao, Guangyu ^a   Kurnitski, Jarek ^a   Ruponen, Mika ^b   Mustakallio, Panu ^b   Seppänen, Olli ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b Halton Oy   (Finland)

Author keywords

Active chilled beam; Air distribution; Comparison of calculated results with measurement; Corner zone; Numerical modelling; Returning air jet; Test measurements

Indexed keywords

FLOORS; JETS; NUMERICAL MODELS; RISK PERCEPTION; VELOCITY;

ACTIVE CHILLED BEAMS; AIR DISTRIBUTION; AIR FLOW VELOCITY; AIR JET; CRITICAL VELOCITIES; DRAUGHT SENSATIONS; TEST MEASUREMENTS; THERMAL SENSATIONS;

AIR;

EID: 65649085253     PISSN: 14733315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14733315.2009.11683819     Document Type: Article

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