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An analysis of operating parameters in the cooling tower-based thermally activated building system:
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In this paper, COMSOL Multiphysics, a computable multiphysics (COMSOL) based approach, is used to design a thermal activated building system, which is not only energy efficient but also provides better thermal comfort compared to the conventional cooling systems.Abstract:
Thermally activated building system is not only energy efficient but also provides better thermal comfort compared to the conventional cooling systems. In this paper, COMSOL Multiphysics, a computa...read more
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Incompressible Flow, 4th Edition, by Ronald L. Panton: Scope: textbook. Level: advanced undergraduate, early stage postgraduate
TL;DR: Fluid dynamics is a subject of immense importance, not only because of its application to engineering analysis and design, but also, and perhaps more importantly, in understanding the various natur...
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A Review of Thermally Activated Building Systems (TABS) as an Alternative for Improving the Indoor Environment of Buildings
M. Villar-Ramos,I. Hernández-Pérez,K.M. Aguilar-Castro,I. Zavala-Guillén,E.V. Macias-Melo,I. Hernández-López,J. Serrano-Arellano +6 more
TL;DR: In this article , a review and analysis of the state of the art of thermally activated building systems (TABS) is carried out to identify their potential to improve thermal comfort conditions and provide energy savings.
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A Review of Thermally Activated Building Systems (TABS) for Improving the Thermal Behavior of Buildings
M. Villar-Ramos,I. Hernández-Pérez,K.M. Aguilar-Castro,I. Zavala-Guillén,E.V. Macias-Melo,I. Hernández-López,J. Serrano-Arellano +6 more
TL;DR: In this article , the authors present relevant results presented in the literature on the thermal behavior of thermal activated building systems (TABS), the different types of TABS configurations, and the main TABS parameters studied such as pipe separation, fluid inlet temperature, fluid velocity, and volumetric flow rate.
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Experimental investigation of thermally activated building system under the two different floor covering materials to maximize the underfloor cooling efficiency
Rakesh chandrashekar,Balajikumar +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the impact of different floor coverings on thermally activated building systems (TABS) to maximize underfloor cooling was investigated through a side-by-side comparison between vinyl and granite floor covers.
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Thermophysical and transport properties of humid air at temperature range between 0 and 100 °C
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