Air temperature fields inside refrigeration cabins: A comparison of results from CFD and ANN modelling

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 6-7, 2011, Pages 1244-1251

  Conceiao Antonio C ^a   Afonso, C F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Artificial Neural Network; Fluent; Refrigerator stores; Simulation; Temperatures fields

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE ERROR; AIR TEMPERATURE; AIR TEMPERATURE FIELDS; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; FLUENT; FLUENT CODE; SIMULATION; SIMULATION TOOL; WORK STUDY;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT CONVECTION; NETWORK CODING; REFRIGERATORS; THERMOCOUPLES;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 79951769437     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2010.12.027     Document Type: Article

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