Effect of atrium size on thermal buoyancy-driven ventilation of high-rise residential buildings: A CFD study

Proceedings - 6th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning, ISHVAC 2009

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages 1240-1247

  Zhang, Minhui ^a   Li, Nianping ^a,b   Zhang, Enxiang ^b   Hou, Sujuan ^a   He, Dongyue ^a   Li, Jing ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNION UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atrium; CFD; High rise residential buildings; Thermal buoyancy

Indexed keywords

A-PLANE; ATRIUM; ATRIUM BUILDINGS; CFD; COOLING LOAD; DIFFERENT SIZES; EQUATION MODELS; HEAT SOURCES; HIGH RISE RESIDENTIAL BUILDING; HIGH-RISE RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS; INDOOR ENVIRONMENT; NATURAL VENTILATION; NUMERICAL MODELS; RESIDENTIAL BUILDING; THERMAL BUOYANCY; THERMAL ENVIRONMENT; VENTILATION EFFECTS; VOLUME FLOW;

AIR CONDITIONING; APARTMENT HOUSES; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BUOYANCY; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; HEATING; TALL BUILDINGS; VENTILATION;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 78149394499     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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