Advanced Building Simulation

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� dissipation rate of kinetic
energy (W/kg)
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� air kinematic viscosity (m2 �SGS /s)
subgrid-scale eddy
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stresses (m2 /s2 viscosity (m
)
2 /s)
�t turbulent air kinematic � scalar variables
viscosity (m2 /s) � averaged scalar variables
Superscripts
– grid filtering or Reynolds � fluctuating component of a
averaging variable
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