Cooling effects of waterways on thermal comfort in urban districts during summer

IBPSA 2007 - International Building Performance Simulation Association 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1123-1130

  Umemiya, N ^a   Kawamoto, M ^a   Okura, R ^a   Tanaka, T ^a  

^a Osaka City University   (Japan)

Author keywords

CFD simulation; Cooling effects; Surface temperature; Thermal comfort; Waterway

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; CFD SIMULATIONS; COMPUTER FLUID DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; COOLING EFFECTS; MEAN AIR TEMPERATURES; MEASUREMENT AND SIMULATION; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; THERMAL ENVIRONMENT; WATERWAY;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; THERMAL COMFORT;

COOLING;

EID: 84869755995     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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