Table 1.
Objective | Airflow |
Injection |
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Regime | AC/h | Name | Size | Location | |
1. Experimental validation of modelling techniques for bioaerosol transport | A | 3, 6, and 12 | Point Source Linear Source |
0.1 m3 | Central on plan, at height of 1.15 m |
0.1 × 0.1 × 1.2 m | Spanning from centre to x = 0.45 m | ||||
2. Numerical validation of the concept of the zonal source | A and B | 6 | Point Source | 0.1 m3 | Central on plan, at height of 1.15 m |
Zonal Source Case z–z Case x–x |
0.1 × 0.1 × 3.0 m 0.1 × 0.1 × 3.6 m |
Spanning from: z = 0.42 to 3.42 and x = 0.33 to 3.93 |
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Transient Source Case z–z Case x–x |
0.1 m3 | Travelling at 1.2 x10−3 m/s: -from z = 0.42 to 3.42 -from x = 0.33 to 3.93 |
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3. Sensitivity analysis and application | B | 10 | Point Source × 9 Zonal Source Case Zu (x3) Case Zl (x3) |
0.1 m3 1.8 × 0.5 × 0.1, 0.4 or 0.7 2.0 × 1.1 × 0.4, 0.7 or1.0 |
See Fig. 3 Above patient, Above bed and encompassing patient |