Natural Thermal Ventilation Experimental Studies.

Abstract

This report describes an experimental program to determine the relationship between volume air flow and temperature differential in a simulated fallout shelter with various aperture configurations as a result of the thermal buoyancy effect created by the heat given off by shelter occupants. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1974
Accession Number
AD0785916

Entities

People

  • E. L. Hill
  • G. M. Botkin
  • M. D. Wright

Organizations

  • RTI International

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Flow
  • Buoyancy
  • Fallout Shelters
  • Flow
  • Shelters
  • Ventilation

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Combustion and Flow Dynamics.
  • Nuclear Civil Defense.