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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
An International Journal of Computation and Methodology
Volume 69, 2016 - Issue 7
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Implementation of a fast fluid dynamics model in OpenFOAM for simulating indoor airflow

Wei LiuSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA;Tianjin Key Laboratory of Indoor Air Environmental Quality Control, School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China
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Mingang JinSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA
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Chun ChenSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA
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Ruoyu YouSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA
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Qingyan ChenSchool of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 748-762 | Received 08 May 2015, Accepted 10 Aug 2015, Published online: 04 Jan 2016

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