Tuesday, February 26, 2008

An Underground Subway Stop is a Great Platform for Upfront CFD

HVAC applications keep popping up more and more. Anything from new construction of "green" buildings to retrofitting 100 year old subway systems.


Here is a model I worked on recently that allowed us to optimize the airflow inside an existing subway station. We were able to try a variety of what-if scenarios -- with and without cars, with and without people as well as various heat loads (best and worse case scenario).

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