Single-sided natural ventilation in buildings: a critical literature review

HY Zhong, Y Sun, J Shang, FP Qian, FY Zhao… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural ventilation nowadays has been paid great concerns due to its zero carbon emission
and good performance on the human health. In engineering applications, cross ventilation …

Computational wind engineering: 30 years of research progress in building structures and environment

T Potsis, Y Tominaga, T Stathopoulos - Journal of Wind Engineering and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The paper reviews the evolution of computational wind engineering from environmental and
structural perspectives, since the inaugural conference of computational wind engineering …

CFD simulation of natural ventilation of a generic building in various incident wind directions: Comparison of turbulence modelling, evaluation methods, and …

X Zhang, AU Weerasuriya, KT Tse - Energy and Buildings, 2020 - Elsevier
Single-sided and cross-ventilation of a cube-shaped building at various incident wind
directions were stimulated using computational fluid dynamics (CFD). The simulation used …

Effects of lift-up design on pedestrian level wind comfort in different building configurations under three wind directions

Y Du, CM Mak, J Liu, Q Xia, J Niu, KCS Kwok - Building and Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
The pedestrian level wind environment is seriously deteriorated by moderated local wind
flow in a densely built-up subtropical city like Hong Kong. In order to improve the weak wind …

Numerical analysis of wind-induced natural ventilation for an isolated cubic room with two openings under small mean wind pressure difference

T Kobayashi, M Sandberg, T Fujita, E Lim… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wind-induced natural ventilation through openings with small wind pressure differences was
examined using large eddy simulation (LES) modelling. This study focused on cases in …

Multi-objective optimization of window configuration and furniture arrangement for the natural ventilation of office buildings using Taguchi-based grey relational …

X Yin, MW Muhieldeen, R Razman, JYC Ee - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural window ventilation plays a key role in energy-efficient building design to achieve the
Sustainable Development Goal 11. However, window ventilation effectiveness has often …

CFD simulation of cross-ventilation flow for different isolated building configurations: validation with wind tunnel measurements and analysis of physical and numerical …

R Ramponi, B Blocken - Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial …, 2012 - Elsevier
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) has become one of the most important tools for the
assessment of natural cross-ventilation of buildings. To ensure the accuracy and reliability of …

Impacts of façade openings' geometry on natural ventilation and occupants' perception: a review

N Izadyar, W Miller, B Rismanchi… - Building and …, 2020 - Elsevier
For centuries, natural ventilation (NV) was the smartest technique for conditioning the built
environment. However, in modern design, NV has not been utilised to its full potential …

[HTML][HTML] The role of near-façade flow in wind-dominant single-sided natural ventilation for an isolated three-storey building: An LES study

NN Ziarani, MJ Cook, F Freidooni… - Building and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wind-driven single-sided ventilation is present in many existing buildings globally, and its
performance can be unreliable and challenging to improve. To address these performance …

A multi-factor optimization method based on thermal comfort for building energy performance with natural ventilation

C Li, Y Chen - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural ventilation is one of the most potential passive measures to improve the building
energy performance. This study introduces a multi-factor optimization method for energy …