Numerical evaluation of wind driven ventilator for enhanced indoor air quality

Procedia Engineering

Volumn 49, Issue , 2012, Pages 124-134

  Lien, Jason ^a   Ahmed, Noor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Energy; Indoor air quality; Wind driven ventilator

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888433205     PISSN: 18777058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2012.10.120     Document Type: Conference Paper

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