The spatial distribution of carbon dioxide in an environmental test chamber

Building and Environment

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1993-2001

  Mahyuddin, Norhayati ^a,b   Awbi, Hazim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Air quality; Carbon dioxide; Spatial distribution; Ventilation strategies

Indexed keywords

AIR MOVEMENT; AIR SUPPLY; CONVECTIVE FLOW; DISTRIBUTION OF CONTAMINANTS; EMITTING SOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL TEST CHAMBER; FIELD WORKS; HEAT LOADS; INTERNAL TEMPERATURE; OPTIMUM POSITIONING; ROOM AIR; ROOM SIZE; SAMPLING POINTS; SOURCE LOCATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; VENTILATION RATE; VENTILATION STRATEGIES; VENTILATION STRATEGY; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS;

AIR; AIR QUALITY; CARBON DIOXIDE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHAMBERS; ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING; FLOW PATTERNS; LOCATION; NEONATAL MONITORING; SCHOOL BUILDINGS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

VENTILATION;

AIR QUALITY; AIRFLOW; CARBON DIOXIDE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISPERSION; ENCLOSURE EXPERIMENT; EXPERIMENTAL APPARATUS; FLOW PATTERN; GUIDELINE; INDOOR AIR; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; VENTILATION;

EID: 77952583675     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2010.02.001     Document Type: Article

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