Urban microclimate and its impact on built environment–a review
Increasing urbanization and population growth have brought attention to urban
microclimates in recent years. The study on urban microclimate and its impact on the built …
microclimates in recent years. The study on urban microclimate and its impact on the built …
[HTML][HTML] A technical review of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) applications on wind design of tall buildings and structures: Past, present and future
Over the past two decades, an upsurge in using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for
wind design on tall buildings has been observed. An extensive amount of work has been …
wind design on tall buildings has been observed. An extensive amount of work has been …
CFD simulations of wind flow and pollutant dispersion in a street canyon with traffic flow: Comparison between RANS and LES
The dispersion of traffic pollutants in street canyons takes place under the joint influence of
the urban morphology and traffic-induced air motions. Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) …
the urban morphology and traffic-induced air motions. Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) …
Fourier neural operator for real-time simulation of 3D dynamic urban microclimate
Global urbanization has underscored the significance of urban microclimates for human
comfort, health, and building/urban energy efficiency. However, analyzing urban …
comfort, health, and building/urban energy efficiency. However, analyzing urban …
Influence of permeability ratio on wind-driven ventilation and cooling load of mid-rise buildings
Natural ventilation potential in terraced buildings is affected by numerous parameters such
as permeability ratio, distribution pattern, depth of terraces, etc. This research aims to …
as permeability ratio, distribution pattern, depth of terraces, etc. This research aims to …
[HTML][HTML] CFD analysis of the impact of geometrical characteristics of building balconies on near-façade wind flow and surface pressure
The presence of building balconies can significantly modify the near-façade wind flow
pattern and surface pressures. The present study evaluates the impact of building balcony …
pattern and surface pressures. The present study evaluates the impact of building balcony …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of building façade geometrical details on pollutant dispersion in street canyons
The present study investigates the impact of building façade geometrical details on the
pollutant transport mechanism in long street canyons. Large-eddy simulations (LES) …
pollutant transport mechanism in long street canyons. Large-eddy simulations (LES) …
[HTML][HTML] On the accuracy of idealized sources in CFD simulations of pollutant dispersion in an urban street canyon
Idealized pollutant sources are widely used by the scientific community to replicate traffic
emissions in wind tunnel tests and CFD simulations. However, it is unclear to what extent …
emissions in wind tunnel tests and CFD simulations. However, it is unclear to what extent …
Integrated impacts of building height and upstream building on pedestrian comfort around ideal lift-up buildings in a weak wind environment
L Chen, CM Mak - Building and Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Unfavorable wind comfort and intense thermal discomfort are degrading pedestrian comfort
in high-density cities. The lift-up design has proved to be a promising way to improve wind …
in high-density cities. The lift-up design has proved to be a promising way to improve wind …
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 …
Sustainable Development Goal 11. However, window ventilation effectiveness has often …