Airflow and indoor air quality analyses capabilities of energy simulation software

12th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate 2011

Volumn 2, Issue , 2011, Pages 1436-1441

  Ng, Lisa C ^a,b   Persily, Andrew K ^b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Airflow simulation; Contaminant transport; Energy simulation; IAQ analyses

Indexed keywords

AIRFLOW SIMULATION; BUILDING ENERGY CONSUMPTION; BUILDING ENERGY SIMULATIONS; CONTAMINANT CONCENTRATIONS; CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT; ENERGY SIMULATION; ENERGY SIMULATION PROGRAMS; IAQ ANALYSES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; IMPURITIES; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; TOOLS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 84880543607     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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