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Natural ventilation CFD of double-loaded apartment floors with four plan shapes

Simulation

CFD code, case settings and results for natural ventilation among units of double-loaded apartment floors with four plan shapes. Useful as ventilation case setups.

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Zenodo DOI 10.5281/zenodo.23333223
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CC BY 4.0 Free to use and share, including commercially, as long as you credit the creators.
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562 kB

How to cite

Nguyen, H. (2026). Data and code for the article "Same programme, different fold". CFD of natural ventilation among the units of double loaded apartment floors with four plan shapes [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23333223

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Details

Resource
Case setup, Simulation output
Method
RANS
Geometry
Single building
Topic
Ventilation
Quantities
Velocity, Ventilation rate
Year
2026
Creators
Nguyen, Hoanh
Institution
Electric Power University

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