Convective heat transfer in domed skylight cavities

Journal of Building Performance Simulation

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 269-287

  Sartipi, Amirabbas ^a   Laouadi, Abdelaziz ^b   Naylor, David ^c   Dhib, Ramdhane ^c  

^a ATOMIC ENERGY OF CANADA LIMITED   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^c RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Domed cavity; Domed skylight; Glazing; Natural laminar convection

Indexed keywords

CAVITY FLOW; CAVITY SHAPE; CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER; DOMED CAVITY; DOMED SKYLIGHT; FLOW REGIMES; GAP SPACING; GLAZING; IN-BUILDINGS; LAMINAR CONVECTION; LAMINAR NATURAL CONVECTION; LIMITED INFORMATION; NUMERICAL STUDIES; OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENT; RADIUS RATIO; SMALL GAPS; SOLAR HEAT; STEADY STATE; TEMPERATURE FIELD; THERMAL PERFORMANCE;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; GLAZES; NUSSELT NUMBER; WINDOWS;

HEAT CONVECTION;

EID: 78649579403     PISSN: 19401493     EISSN: 19401507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19401491003653611     Document Type: Article

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