Abstract Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) approach is a versatile technique being
applied to multiple areas of knowledge. CFD approach has contributed to comprehensively …

The poultry sector has a relevant impact on the socioeconomic indices of countries, employs
a significant amount of human labour and contributes economically to revenue generation …

低屋面横向通风(low profile cross ventilated, LPCV) 牛舍作为中国大型奶牛场一种新的牛舍
建筑形式近年来得到了广泛应用, 但实际运行中存在舍内气流分布不均匀, 夏季高温高湿 …

Improvements to the living conditions in semi-enclosed spaces such as broiler houses can
be achieved by better control of the heat and mass transport that occur in climate and air …

Maintaining proper environment in hen house by mechanical ventilation is essential for the
production. In order to fully mix the cold inlet air in winter with room air, the free space …

This paper aims to investigate the performance of an Earth Air Heat Exchanger (EAHE) to
improve the indoor conditions of an industrial poultry building after its installation …

Highlights•3-D CFD models were developed using different k-ɛ turbulence models.•The
models were evaluated for their ability to simulate poultry house's internal turbulent flow …

A building needs to be designed for the whole period of its useful life according to its
requirements. However, future climate predictions involve some uncertainty. Thus, several …

The tunnel ventilation system is usually adopted to create the indoor environment in poultry
buildings in China. However, it is difficult to maintain an appropriate indoor temperature to …

Highlights•Mechanical single-sided ventilation is an emergent ventilation system.•Lack of
published literature focused on mechanical single-sided ventilation.•Air velocity patterns are …