Wind-driven cross ventilation in long buildings

Building and Environment

Volumn 80, Issue , 2014, Pages 150-158

  Chu, Chia Ren ^a   Chiang, Bo Fan ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Building length; Computational fluid dynamics; Large eddy simulation; Wind tunnel experiment; Wind driven cross ventilation

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; INTERNAL FRICTION; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; VENTILATION; WIND; WIND TUNNELS;

CROSS VENTILATION; INTERNAL RESISTANCE; MITIGATION EFFECTS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PRESSURE DIFFERENCES; RESISTANCE MODELING; VENTILATION MODEL; WIND TUNNEL EXPERIMENT;

BUILDINGS;

BUILDING; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; VENTILATION; WIND TUNNEL; WIND VELOCITY; WIND-DRIVEN CIRCULATION;

EID: 84904687318     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2014.05.017     Document Type: Article

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