Effect of building cross-section shape on air pollutant dispersion around buildings

E Keshavarzian, R Jin, K Dong, KCS Kwok - Building and environment, 2021 - Elsevier
This research investigates the effect of building cross-section shape on the air pollutant
dispersion around an isolated building. A Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) model was …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating methods for estimating whole house air infiltration rates in summer: implications for overheating and indoor air quality

BM Roberts, D Allinson, KJ Lomas - International Journal of Building …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Accurate values for infiltration rate are important to reliably estimate heat losses
from buildings. Infiltration rate is rarely measured directly, and instead is usually estimated …

[HTML][HTML] Study on the conversion coefficient between ACH50 and ACH in typical zones of public buildings

Y Ji, L Duanmu, S Hu - Energy and Built Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The air infiltration of buildings is closely related to its indoor and outdoor environment and
energy consumption. However, measuring air infiltration of a building under natural …

Quantifying airtightness in Brazilian residential buildings with focus on its contribution to thermal comfort

L Rodrigues, R Tubelo, A Vega Pasos… - Building Research & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Airtightness refers to the amount of air leakage through a building's envelope. This
uncontrolled exchange of air between inside and outside, either infiltration or exfiltration …

Fiscal measurement and the effects of atmospheric pressure variation: Small deviations and large risks

CERB Barateiro, C Makarovsky, JG Sanchez… - Flow Measurement and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The production and transport of liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons have always been the
object of studies to improve technologies and procedures, as they involve large volumes …

Deterministic matrix-based radiative design using a new general formulation of exergy and exergy efficiency for hybrid solar collectors

T Baracu, M Patrascu, C Teodosiu, MV Birsan… - Applied Thermal …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper provides two main contributions: a new general formulation of radiation exergy
and exergy efficiency of photovoltaic (PV) panels as grey surface absorbers; the …

[PDF][PDF] Energy and Built Environment

L Li, J Lin, N Wu, S Xie, C Meng, Y Zheng, X Wang… - 2020 - researchgate.net
abstract The air infiltration of buildings is closely related to its indoor and outdoor
environment and energy consumption. However, measuring air infiltration of a building …

Comprehensive and Dynamic Cooling Technology of High-Temperature Working Face with Multiple Heat Sources in Coal Seam Prone to Spontaneous Combustion

H Zhao, S Tu, X Liu, J Ma, L Tang - Available at SSRN 3973307 - papers.ssrn.com
Aiming at the problem of severe heat damage, complex cooling system and serious waste of
cold capacity in mines, this paper takes a high-temperature working face in deep mines as …