Applications of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) in the modelling and design of ventilation systems in the agricultural industry: A review
The application of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) in the agricultural industry is
becoming ever more important. Over the years, the versatility, accuracy and user …
becoming ever more important. Over the years, the versatility, accuracy and user …
Effect of ventilator configuration on the distributed climate of greenhouses: A review of experimental and CFD studies
PE Bournet, T Boulard - Computers and electronics in agriculture, 2010 - Elsevier
Ventilation processes inside the greenhouse strongly affect air renewal and internal climatic
conditions, which themselves interact with the growth and homogeneity of the crop. Natural …
conditions, which themselves interact with the growth and homogeneity of the crop. Natural …
Advances in greenhouse automation and controlled environment agriculture: A transition to plant factories and urban agriculture
Greenhouse cultivation has evolved from simple covered rows of open-fields crops to highly
sophisticated controlled environment agriculture (CEA) facilities that projected the image of …
sophisticated controlled environment agriculture (CEA) facilities that projected the image of …
The effect of dynamic solar heat load on the greenhouse microclimate using CFD simulation
A Saberian, SM Sajadiye - Renewable Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Indoor greenhouse temperature exceeds tolerable range for plants growth mostly during the
summer in Ahvaz-Iran. Attempts for improving ventilation in summer was not adequate …
summer in Ahvaz-Iran. Attempts for improving ventilation in summer was not adequate …
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C Von Zabeltitz, C von Zabeltitz - 2011 - Springer
If growers want to produce a healthy crop, with good quality and high yield, they have to
provide appropriate climatic conditions for crop production inside the greenhouse. Night …
provide appropriate climatic conditions for crop production inside the greenhouse. Night …
A methodology for model-based greenhouse design: Part 1, a greenhouse climate model for a broad range of designs and climates
With the aim of develo** a model-based method to design greenhouses for a broad range
of climatic and economic conditions, a greenhouse climate model has been developed and …
of climatic and economic conditions, a greenhouse climate model has been developed and …
A CFD study on improving air flow uniformity in indoor plant factory system
Highlights•3D-CFD model simulating growing environment in a single shelf production
system.•Improved air circulation system proposed to help prevent tip burn in …
system.•Improved air circulation system proposed to help prevent tip burn in …
Solar radiation manipulations and their role in greenhouse claddings: Fresnel lenses, NIR-and UV-blocking materials
From the global solar radiation which enters the greenhouse interior space only
Photosynthetic Active Radiation (PAR) is absorbed by the plants and is important for their …
Photosynthetic Active Radiation (PAR) is absorbed by the plants and is important for their …
[HTML][HTML] Numerical evaluation and optimization of air distribution system in a small vertical farm with lateral air supply
An appropriate design for air distribution systems is crucial for achieving optimal and uniform
growth conditions while reducing energy costs in vertical farms. This study employs steady …
growth conditions while reducing energy costs in vertical farms. This study employs steady …
Development of three-dimensional visualisation technology of the aerodynamic environment in a greenhouse using CFD and VR technology, part 1: Development of …
R Kim, J Kim, I Lee, U Yeo, S Lee… - Biosystems …, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•Problems in a greenhouse identified through field surveys and a literature
review.•CFD model was validated using measured results for the accuracy of CFD …
review.•CFD model was validated using measured results for the accuracy of CFD …