Prediction of 3D airflow and temperature field in an indoor ice rink with radiant heat sources

Building Simulation

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 153-163

  Omri, Mohamed ^a   Galanis, Nicolas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

building; CFD; convection; radiation; transient simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862999220     PISSN: 19963599     EISSN: 19968744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12273-010-0311-x     Document Type: Article

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