A review: Coupled simulation of CFD and network model for heat and contaminant transport in a building

Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 231-238

  Kato, Shinsuke ^a   Zhang, Weirong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD); Contaminant transport; Energy simulation model; Flow network model; Heat transport

Indexed keywords

AIR; BUILDINGS; CONTAMINATION; HEAT TRANSFER; ONE DIMENSIONAL; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

CFD (COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS); CONTAMINANT CONCENTRATIONS; CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT; DISTRIBUTION CHARACTERISTICS; DISTRIBUTION FEATURES; ENERGY SIMULATION; FLOW NETWORK MODELING; HEAT TRANSPORT;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 84892567512     PISSN: 13467581     EISSN: 13472852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3130/jaabe.13.231     Document Type: Article

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