Boundary layer wind tunnel tests of outdoor airflow field around urban buildings: A review of methods and status
Y Zhao, R Li, L Feng, Y Wu, J Niu, N Gao - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
Outdoor airflow fields have received increasing attention in the building aerodynamics
community in virtue of the airflow distributions around buildings are closely related to issues …
community in virtue of the airflow distributions around buildings are closely related to issues …
Isothermal and non-isothermal flow in street canyons: A review from theoretical, experimental and numerical perspectives
Urban street canyon flows play a central role in microclimate control, from street canyon to
neighbourhood and city scale, which affect pollutant dispersion, thermal comfort of residents …
neighbourhood and city scale, which affect pollutant dispersion, thermal comfort of residents …
[HTML][HTML] CFD simulations of wind flow and mean surface pressure for buildings with balconies: Comparison of RANS and LES
Façade geometrical details can substantially influence the near-façade airflow patterns and
pressures. This is especially the case for building balconies as their presence can lead to …
pressures. This is especially the case for building balconies as their presence can lead to …
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) …
Guidelines for passive control of traffic-related air pollution in street canyons: An overview for urban planning
Recent studies indicate the necessity of addressing traffic-related air pollution in urban
environments, as street canyons are known for their lack of natural ventilation and increased …
environments, as street canyons are known for their lack of natural ventilation and increased …
Large eddy simulation study on pedestrian-level wind environments around elevated walkways and influential factors in ideal urban street canyons
Constructing elevated walkway systems is an effective and prevalent strategy for densely
populated cities to improve pedestrian walkability and road safety. Nevertheless, adding an …
populated cities to improve pedestrian walkability and road safety. Nevertheless, adding an …
How the morphology of urban street canyons affects suspended particulate matter concentration at the pedestrian level: An in-situ investigation
C Miao, S Yu, Y Hu, R Bu, L Qi, X He… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Exposure to near-ground air pollution in urban street canyons poses a serious threat to
pedestrian health. To develop design guidelines for air quality improvement, correlations …
pedestrian health. To develop design guidelines for air quality improvement, correlations …
[HTML][HTML] A framework for Air Quality Management Zones-Useful GIS-based tool for urban planning: Case studies in Antwerp and Gdańsk
There is a growing recognition of the importance of proper urban design in the improvement
of air flow and pollution dispersion and in reducing human exposure to air pollution …
of air flow and pollution dispersion and in reducing human exposure to air pollution …