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Figure 41. W<strong>in</strong>d Direction Data <strong>for</strong> Summer: Luton, UK (US DOE, 2004) .............................. 113Figure 42. Cross-Section <strong>of</strong> W<strong>in</strong>d-Generat<strong>in</strong>g Device ............................................................... 114Figure 43. PHOENICS Model with Boundary Conditions <strong>for</strong> Comb<strong>in</strong>ed W<strong>in</strong>d-Buoyancy ...... 115Figure 44. Heaters and Zones <strong>for</strong> a) s<strong>in</strong>gle zone case, b) two zone case, and c) full model ...... 118Figure 45. S<strong>in</strong>gle Zone Scaled Temperature Distribution Scaled <strong>for</strong> Full Build<strong>in</strong>g, SevenW<strong>in</strong>dow, Three Stack Open Case: At Column ........................................................................... 120Figure 46. S<strong>in</strong>gle Zone Scaled Temperature Stratification Scaled <strong>for</strong> Full Build<strong>in</strong>g, SevenW<strong>in</strong>dow, Three Stack Open Case: In <strong>the</strong> Middle <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Heated Zone ....................................... 120Figure 47. S<strong>in</strong>gle Zone Scaled Temperature Stratification Scaled <strong>for</strong> Full Build<strong>in</strong>g, SevenW<strong>in</strong>dow, Three Stack Open Case: In Atrium ............................................................................. 121Figure 48. Airflow Patterns <strong>for</strong> S<strong>in</strong>gle Heated Zone Case from Airflow Visualization <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong>Model: a) Lower W<strong>in</strong>dows, b) Upper W<strong>in</strong>dows ........................................................................ 124Figure 49. Comparison <strong>of</strong> S<strong>in</strong>gle Zone CFD Model without and with Heat Loss through AtriumWalls ........................................................................................................................................... 125Figure 50. Comparison <strong>of</strong> Reduced-Scale a) Air Model and b) Water Model at a W<strong>in</strong>dowOpen<strong>in</strong>g ....................................................................................................................................... 126Figure 51. Two-Zone Stacks Open Airflow Patterns.................................................................. 127Figure 52. Two Zone Scaled Temperature Stratification <strong>for</strong> Full-Scale Build<strong>in</strong>g: Ground FloorHeated Zone ................................................................................................................................ 127Figure 53. Two Zone Scaled Temperature Stratification <strong>for</strong> Full-Scale Build<strong>in</strong>g: Ground FloorColumn ........................................................................................................................................ 128Figure 54. Two Zone Scaled Temperature Stratification <strong>for</strong> Full-Scale Build<strong>in</strong>g: First FloorHeated Zone ................................................................................................................................ 129Figure 55. Two Zone Scaled Temperature Stratification <strong>for</strong> Full-Scale Build<strong>in</strong>g: First Floor atColumn ........................................................................................................................................ 130Figure 56. Two Zone Scaled Temperature Stratification <strong>for</strong> Full-Scale Build<strong>in</strong>g: In Atrium ... 131Figure 57. Airflow Patterns and Velocities <strong>for</strong> Stacks Open Case ............................................. 132Figure 58. Full Model Scaled Temperature Stratification <strong>for</strong> Full-Scale Build<strong>in</strong>g: Ground FloorHeated Zone ................................................................................................................................ 133Figure 59. Full Model Scaled Temperature Stratification <strong>for</strong> Full-Scale Build<strong>in</strong>g: Ground Floorat Column .................................................................................................................................... 133Figure 60. Full Model Scaled Temperature Stratification <strong>for</strong> Full-Scale Build<strong>in</strong>g: First FloorSouth at Column ......................................................................................................................... 134Figure 61. Full Model Scaled Temperature Stratification <strong>for</strong> Full-Scale Build<strong>in</strong>g: First FloorSouth Heated Zone ...................................................................................................................... 135Figure 62. Full Model Scaled Temperature Stratification <strong>for</strong> Full-Scale Build<strong>in</strong>g: First FloorNorth at Column ......................................................................................................................... 136Figure 63. Full Model Scaled Temperature Stratification <strong>for</strong> Full-Scale Build<strong>in</strong>g: First FloorNorth Heated Zone ...................................................................................................................... 136Figure 64. Full Model Scaled Temperature Stratification <strong>for</strong> Full-Scale Build<strong>in</strong>g: Second Floor atColumn ........................................................................................................................................ 137Figure 65. Full Model Scaled Temperature Stratification <strong>for</strong> Full-Scale Build<strong>in</strong>g: Second FloorHeated Zone ................................................................................................................................ 138Figure 66. Temperature Distribution <strong>for</strong> Buoyancy Case: Full Model with Stacks Open ......... 138Figure 67. Airflow Patterns <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> Buoyancy Case: Full Model with Stacks Open .................. 1398

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