Spreading, splashing and bouncing of wind-driven raindrops on building facades

11th Americas Conference on Wind Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Abuku, Masaru ^a   Blocken, Bert ^b   Poesen, Jean ^a   Roels, Staf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING FACADES; BUILDING WALLS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; CUBIC BUILDING; DROP IMPACT; HYGROTHERMAL PERFORMANCE; HYGROTHERMAL SIMULATION; IMPACT ANGLES; IMPACT SPEED; INDOOR CLIMATE; LABORATORY MEASUREMENTS; MATERIAL SURFACE; METEOROLOGICAL CONDITION; MOISTURE FLUXES; MOULD GROWTH; NUMERICAL SIMULATION MODELS; POROUS CERAMICS; RAINDROP IMPACT; RAINDROP TRAJECTORY; VARIABLE SHAPE; WALL SURFACES; WATER DROP; WETTED AREA; WIND-DRIVEN RAIN;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BUILDINGS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DROPS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; FACADES; MOISTURE; POROUS MATERIALS;

WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

EID: 84862080170     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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