Study of the optimal pitch angle of jet fans in road tunnels based on turbulent jet theory and numerical simulation

…, Y Li, Z Xu, J Kong, Y Liang, B Wang, C Fan - Building and …, 2019 - Elsevier
… Besides, technical measures for the optimal arrangement of jet fans, for example, … jet fans,
the installation of jet fans away from the tunnel roof or the application of the alternative jet fans […

Computational study of effects of jet fans on the ventilation of a highway curved tunnel

F Wang, M Wang, S He, J Zhang, Y Deng - Tunnelling and underground …, 2010 - Elsevier
tunnels. The main objectives of this paper are to investigate the aerodynamic behaviors of
jet fans in a curved tunnel, … distribution for different locations of jet fans and to establish an …

Effects of the Ventilation System by Using Jet Fans during a Fire in Road Tunnels

A Nematollahi Sarvestani, P Oreste - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
… of jet fans on the evolution of fires and on the control of toxic fumes in one-way road tunnels
… in a one-way road tunnel. The calculation method will be then applied to a studied case of a …

Numerical analysis for reduced-scale road tunnel model equipped with axial jet fan ventilation system

A Costantino, M Musto, G Rotondo, A Zullo - Energy Procedia, 2014 - Elsevier
… one-way road tunnel 800 m long, equipped with four jet fans arranged in longitudinal ventilation
system; all jet fans were placed at 5.60 m above tunnel floor. The first and the fourth fan (…

Study of the applicability and optimal arrangement of alternative jet fans in curved road tunnel complexes

…, D Zhou, Z Lu, Y Li, Z Xu, B Wang, C Fan - … and Underground Space …, 2021 - Elsevier
… the PC of jet fans in curved road tunnels remains to … jet fans in curved road tunnels, which
aims to realize energy-saving goals and provide references for the ventilation design of tunnel

A numerical investigation into the performance of two types of jet fans in ventilation of an urban tunnel under traffic jam condition

E Eftekharian, A Dastan, O Abouali… - … and Underground Space …, 2014 - Elsevier
… from the tunnels especially … jet fan and the traditional straight jet fan and also to compare
their performance in exhausting the vehicle emissions in severe traffic condition from the tunnel. …

Fluid dynamic performances of traditional and alternative jet fans in tunnel longitudinal ventilation systems

V Betta, F Cascetta, M Musto, G Rotondo - Tunnelling and Underground …, 2010 - Elsevier
… carried out on an alternative jet fan, known in literature like Banana Jet®, and it compares …
jet fan is equipped with inlet/outlet sections inclined at a fixed pitch angle (α) toward the tunnel

Computational study on effects of jet fans to traffic force in highway tunnel

M Yin, H Hu, K Wu, Y Wei, X Zhang, K Zhu… - … and Underground Space …, 2021 - Elsevier
… rate in the tunnel, an accurate estimation to the traffic force is necessary. This work investigates
the influence of jet fans to the traffic force of a large vehicle in a long highway tunnel. A …

Novel correlation to evaluate the pressure losses for different traffic jam conditions in road tunnel with alternative jet fan, second part

M Musto, F Cascetta, C D'Alessandro… - … and Underground Space …, 2020 - Elsevier
… from the relative position between the track and the jet fan, therefore the correlation provided
in this paper is applicable to road tunnel with low track traffics. Therefore, the provided …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of jet fan performance in tunnels

M Beyer, PJ Sturm, M Saurwein… - … Conference on Tunnel …, 2016 - researchgate.net
… analysis of jet fan efficiency in road tunnels. Jet fans are often used for tunnel ventilation and
… However, as a result of the increased wall shear stress around the jet, thrust effectiveness is …