A stochastic approach to modeling the dynamics of natural ventilation systems

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 63, Issue , 2013, Pages 87-97

  Fontanini, Anthony ^a   Vaidya, Umesh ^a   Ganapathysubramanian, Baskar ^a  

^a Iowa State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bifurcation analysis; Natural ventilation; Stochastic building analysis; Stochastic modeling; Thermal modeling; Uncertainty quantification

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION ANALYSIS; NATURAL VENTILATION; STOCHASTIC BUILDING ANALYSIS; THERMAL MODELING; UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATIONS;

AIR CONDITIONING; BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); DYNAMICS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; NEONATAL MONITORING; OFFICE BUILDINGS; PRODUCT DESIGN; ROBUST CONTROL; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VENTILATION;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 84877284484     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2013.03.053     Document Type: Article

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