Buoyancy effects on natural ventilation /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chenvidyakarn, Torwong
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge ; New York :
Publication Dates: 2013.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xv, 260 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 249-256).
ISBN: 9781107015302 (hardback) :
1107015308 (hardback)
Index Number: TH7674
CLC: TU834.1
Call Number: TU834.1/C518
Contents: Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction -- 1.1.The modelling quest -- 1.2.Water-bath modelling -- 1.3.The theoretical basis -- 1.4.Applicability of water-bath modelling -- 1.5.The cases examined -- 2.Some preliminaries -- 2.1.Various conservation laws -- 2.1.1.Conservation of mass -- 2.1.2.Conservation of thermal energy -- 2.1.3.Conservation of buoyancy flux -- 2.2.Equilibrium and neutral level -- 2.3.Bernoulli's theorem -- 2.4.Effective opening area -- 2.5.Application of the basic principles -- 3.Sources of identical sign -- 3.1.Residual buoyancy -- 3.1.1.Mixing ventilation -- 3.1.2
Contents note continued: 4.Sources of opposite sign -- 4.1.Flushing with pre-cooled air -- 4.2.Pre-cooled ventilation of occupied spaces -- 4.2.1.Cooling to above ambient air temperature -- 4.2.2.Cooling to below ambient air temperature -- 4.3.Maintained source of heat and internal cooling -- 4.3.1.Distributed source of heat and distributed source of cooling -- 4.3.2.Localised source of heat and distributed source of cooling -- 4.3.3.Localised source of heat and localised source of cooling -- 5.Some common flow complications arising from more complex geometries -- 5.1.Openings at more than t