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Methodology for Optimization of Laboratory Hood Containment

  Principal Investigator: Farhad Memarzadeh
Division of Engineering Services
Office of Research Services
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland
November 1996
 

Table Of Contents

Volume I

Section I: INTRODUCTION  (21K)
  • Objective of the Research
  • Background
  • Project Summary
Section II: METHODOLOGY  (192K)
  • Methodology Overview
  • Description of Mathematical Model
  • Grid Dependency
  • Validation
  • Analysis of Simulations
  • Nomenclature
  • CFD Glossary

Section III: MODELING (676K)

  • Laboratory
  • Hood
  • Laboratory Configurations
  • Grid Selection
  • Assumptions

Section IV: RESULTS and DISCUSSION (2203K)

  • Presenting the Results
  • Single Hood Simulations -- General Analysis
  • Specific Configuration Recommendations
  • Experimental Validation for Laboratories
  • Using the Research Data - Ranking and Comparison
  • Summary of Recommendations
  • Future Research
Volume II

Volume II: DATABASE  (1054K)

     

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