Assessment of downward draught in high-glazing facades in cold climates – experimental and CFD study into draught control with a 21-type radiator

This paper investigates the interaction of a radiator’s thermal plume and downdraught of cold glazed surfaces. Draughts in working areas are one of the most common thermal comfort complaints in modern buildings. A typical solution for dealing with these draughts is positioning the heat emitters such...

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Main Authors: Võsa Karl-Villem, Ferrantelli Andrea, Kurnitski Jarek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2021-01-01
Series:E3S Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2021/22/e3sconf_hvac2021_02002.pdf