CFD study on the behaviour and turbulence of the airflow induced by the moving elevator car in elevator shaft using K-epsilon model

• Main Authors: Ang, J. H., Yusup, Y., Zaki, S. A., Salehabadi, A., Ahmad, M. I.
• Format: Article
• Published: Penerbit Akademia Baru 2019
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/91785/; https://www.akademiabaru.com/doc/CFDLV11_N11_P1_12.pdf.

Land scarcity in relation to the swift urbanisation causes vertical development of buildings and infrastructures. The increasing importance of the main vertical transport - elevator, urges the elevator aerodynamics study to evaluate its acoustic, ride comfort, aerodynamics performance, and airflow e...