This paper focuses on the numerical study of heat and moisture transfer in clothing assemblies,based on a multi-component and multiphase flow model which includes heat/moisture convection and conduction/diffusion as w...This paper focuses on the numerical study of heat and moisture transfer in clothing assemblies,based on a multi-component and multiphase flow model which includes heat/moisture convection and conduction/diffusion as well as phase change.A splitting semi-implicit finite volume method is proposed for solving a set of nonlinear convection-diffusion-reaction equations,in which the calculation of liquid water content absorbed by fiber is decoupled from the rest of the computation.The method maintains the conservation of air,vapor and heat flux(energy).Four types of clothing assemblies are investigated and comparison with experimental measurements are also presented.展开更多
基金The research of Ye and Sun was supported in part by a grant from CityU(7001926)The research of Huang is supported by the Natural Science and Engineering Council(NSERC)and the Mathematics of Information Technology and Complex Systems(MITACS)of Canada.The research of Fan is supported by Hong Kong Polytechnic University(Project No.G-U165).
文摘This paper focuses on the numerical study of heat and moisture transfer in clothing assemblies,based on a multi-component and multiphase flow model which includes heat/moisture convection and conduction/diffusion as well as phase change.A splitting semi-implicit finite volume method is proposed for solving a set of nonlinear convection-diffusion-reaction equations,in which the calculation of liquid water content absorbed by fiber is decoupled from the rest of the computation.The method maintains the conservation of air,vapor and heat flux(energy).Four types of clothing assemblies are investigated and comparison with experimental measurements are also presented.