Flow visualization, PIV measurement and CFD calculation for fluid-driven natural cross-ventilation in a scale model

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 66, Issue , 2013, Pages 306-314

  Bangalee, M Z I ^a,b   Miau, J J ^b   Lin, S Y ^b   Yang, J H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

CFD; Flow visualization; Natural cross ventilation; PIV measurement; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

CROSS VENTILATION; ELECTRICITY-CONSUMPTION; NATURAL VENTILATION; NUMERICAL APPROACHES; NUMERICAL TECHNIQUES; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY MEASUREMENTS (PIV); PIV MEASUREMENTS; VOLUMETRIC FLOW RATE;

FLOW VISUALIZATION; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VENTILATION;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 84882288789     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2013.07.005     Document Type: Article

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