A literature review of cross ventilation in buildings
There is a growing body of literature that recognizes that natural ventilation plays a vital role
in indoor air quality, thermal comfort and building energy consumption. This paper …
in indoor air quality, thermal comfort and building energy consumption. This paper …
A review of integration between BIM and CFD for building outdoor environment simulation
Numerous studies have demonstrated that the climate of cities and human settlements can
affect building performance and human comfort. Historically, ambient data were collected …
affect building performance and human comfort. Historically, ambient data were collected …
Comparative study of dust pollution and air quality of tunnelling anchor integrated machine working face with different ventilation
W Nie, N Sun, Q Liu, L Guo, Q Xue, C Liu… - … and Underground Space …, 2022 - Elsevier
To study the influence of the air volume of the dust removal fan on dust diffusion during the
excavation process, in this study we selected a fully mechanized excavation face with an …
excavation process, in this study we selected a fully mechanized excavation face with an …
Cross-ventilation of a generic building with various configurations of external and internal openings
Cross-ventilation is the most effective mode of wind-driven natural ventilation but completely
depends on the external openings and internal layout. This study investigates how openings …
depends on the external openings and internal layout. This study investigates how openings …
Investigation of O3–NOx–VOCs chemistry and pollutant dispersion in street canyons with various aspect ratios by CFD simulations
J Hang, J Liang, X Wang, X Zhang, L Wu… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Based on the OpenFOAM environment, a new CFD code named as APFoam coupling
turbulence with the complex photochemical mechanism of NO xO 3-VOCs reactions has …
turbulence with the complex photochemical mechanism of NO xO 3-VOCs reactions has …
Numerical investigation of the effects of environmental conditions, droplet size, and social distancing on droplet transmission in a street canyon
This study investigated interpersonal droplet transmission between a healthy and an
infected person in a two-dimensional (2D) street canyon using Computational Fluid …
infected person in a two-dimensional (2D) street canyon using Computational Fluid …
[HTML][HTML] Influence of cross-ventilation cooling potential on thermal comfort in high-rise buildings in a hot and humid climate
The rising cooling energy demand, caused by the increase in global average temperature
and the frequency of heat waves, is currently leading to a significant increase in global …
and the frequency of heat waves, is currently leading to a significant increase in global …
Age of air, purging flow rate, and net escape velocity in a cross-ventilation model sheltered by urban-like blocks using LES
Although ventilation effectiveness varies in different sections of indoor spaces owing to
imperfect mixing condition, previous studies on cross-ventilation in a model sheltered by …
imperfect mixing condition, previous studies on cross-ventilation in a model sheltered by …
A review of the influence of courtyard geometry and orientation on microclimate
J Zhu, J Feng, J Lu, Y Chen, W Li, P Lian… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Courtyard design is a sustainable strategy for reducing energy consumption and improving
thermal comfort. In addition, as climate-responsive buildings, courtyards can create …
thermal comfort. In addition, as climate-responsive buildings, courtyards can create …
[HTML][HTML] The role of near-façade flow in wind-dominant single-sided natural ventilation for an isolated three-storey building: An LES study
Wind-driven single-sided ventilation is present in many existing buildings globally, and its
performance can be unreliable and challenging to improve. To address these performance …
performance can be unreliable and challenging to improve. To address these performance …