Air flow

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Air flow

The movement of air within a room, duct, or plenum.

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Regardless of the type of engine used, however, scavenging call be improved by minimizing system losses, controlling the air flow in the ports and cylinders, and improving turbocharger efficiency.

Industry pursuing R&D to better learn how engines breathe

Aavid also offers industry leading analytical and testing capabilities, providing custom Augmented-Fin heat sink solutions to optimize the economics, performance, and reliability of air flow and ambient temperature conditions present in specific designs.

AAVID BREAKS PERFORMANCE BARRIER WITH NEW AUGMENTED FIN DESIGN

Thirty percent of the maximum cooling air flow rate ([V.

Occupancy based control strategy for variable-air-volume (VAV) terminal box systems

Thus the air flow local losses passing from the main duct to the branch ventilation duct are determined according to:

Design of ventilitation duct with minimal flow resistance

wide channels and valves to control air flow manually or automatically to correct film thickness.

CNC milled air ring improves air flow

This article explains the underlying importance of turbocharger matching, examines how scavenging efficiency impacts performance, and identifies key components that affect air flow through a large-bore two stroke cycle engine.

Turbocharger center helps advance natural gas compression. (Optimizing Large-Bore Engines)

Among those, the analysis of changes in air flow (Keevallik and Soomere, 2008, 2009) and net wave-driven sediment transport (Viska and Soomere, 2012) have demonstrated their capacity to highlight several core changes.

Regime shifts in the surface-level average air flow over the Gulf of Finland during 1981-2010/Reziiminihked keskmises pinnalahedases ohuvoolus Soome lahel aastatel 1981-2010

The relative humidity of the atmosphere was maintained between 10 and 30% using a dry air flow.

Preparation of ultrafine polyurethane fiber web by laser-electrospinning combined with air blowing

When used with a standard Z-Wave home automation system, the wireless Z-Vent allows direct control of heating or AC air flow to specific rooms in a home.

EcoNet's Energy Saving Wireless EV100 Vents Earn Z-Wave Certification

In 2010, Yokohama Rubber established an aerodynamic simulation technique that enables simulation of air flow around tires under actual use conditions.

Yokohama Rubber, JAXA Succeed in World's First Simulation of Acoustics around a Rolling Tire

CFD simulations allow for visualization of the air flow structures in buildings, the ability to calculate both comfort and efficiency metrics, and estimate how changes in the air distribution system directly affect the HVAC system.

High-resolution performance analysis of a large building with linear dispersion ductwork system

This in turn enhances the amount of air flow and thus provides for more powerful suction.