Different geometries to simulate a person in an indoor environment numerical simulation have been evaluated with respect to local and global air flows, as well as convective heat transfer. Results show that the geometry of the computer simulated person influences only the local flow around it.
Application of computer simulated persons in indoor environmental modeling
Year:
2002
Bibliographic info:
Preprint ASHRAE Transactions vol.108 no.2 2002 (USA) - paper presented at the ASHRAE Annual Meeting, Honolulu, June 2002 - 6 pp, 8 figs, 12 refs, 1 tab