Numerical investigation on the effects of different wind directions, solidity, airfoils, and building configurations on the aerodynamic performance of building augmented vertical axis wind turbines
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DOI: 10.1080/15435075.2019.1681427
Abstract: ABSTRACT For utilizing the high-quality wind energy around the high-rise building, the aerodynamic performance of building augmented straight-bladed vertical axis wind turbine (BASB-VAWT) was investigated by 2-dimensional CFD. The effects of wind direction, solidity, airfoil,… read more here.
Keywords: aerodynamic performance; solidity; performance building; performance ... See more keywords
Numerical Investigations of Urban Pollutant Dispersion and Building Intake Fraction with Various 3D Building Configurations and Tree Plantings
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19063524
Abstract: Rapid urbanisation and rising vehicular emissions aggravate urban air pollution. Outdoor pollutants could diffuse indoors through infiltration or ventilation, leading to residents’ exposure. This study performed CFD simulations with a standard k-ε model to investigate… read more here.
Keywords: building configurations; pollutant dispersion; intake fraction; configurations tree ... See more keywords