Accession Number:

AD0785916

Title:

Natural Thermal Ventilation Experimental Studies.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. Mar 73-Aug 74,

Corporate Author:

RESEARCH TRIANGLE INST DURHAM N C

Personal Author(s):

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

Report Date:

1974-08-01

Pagination or Media Count:

112.0

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

Descriptors:

• *Fallout shelters
• *Ventilation
• Air flow
• Thermal analysis
• Differential thermal analysis
• Balance
• Heat

Subject Categories:

• Thermodynamics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE