Natural ventilation potential model considering solution multiplicity, window opening percentage, air velocity and humidity in China

Building and Environment

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 338-344

  Yin, Wei ^a   Zhang, Guoqiang ^a   Yang, Wei ^b   Wang, Xiao ^c  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive comfort standard; Natural ventilation; Potential estimation; Solution multiplicity; Window opening percentage

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE COMFORT STANDARD; AIR VELOCITIES; BUILDING DESIGN; BUILDING ORIENTATION; CLIMATE DATA; COLD CLIMATE; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; MULTIPLE SOLUTIONS; NATURAL VENTILATION; NATURALLY VENTILATED BUILDINGS; POTENTIAL ESTIMATION; POTENTIAL MODEL; SOLUTION MULTIPLICITY; THERMAL PRESSURE; TYPICAL CLIMATES; WIND VELOCITIES; WINDOW SIZE;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ESTIMATION; MOISTURE; RESEARCH; VENTILATION; WINDOWS;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

BUILDING; ESTIMATION METHOD; HUMIDITY; INDOOR AIR; MODELING; VENTILATION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 70350144251     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2009.06.012     Document Type: Article

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