Numerical investigation of indoor CO2 concentration distribution in an apartment

Indoor and Built Environment

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 91-100

  Jiaqing, Zhou ^a   Chang, Nyung Kim ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Apartment; CFD; CO2 concentration; Cooking; Numerical model; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

AIRFLOW; AMBIENT AIR; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENT; FLOW RATE; HUMAN; KITCHEN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; VELOCITY;

EID: 79952925586     PISSN: 1420326X     EISSN: 14230070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1420326X10390670     Document Type: Conference Paper

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