Indoor–outdoor exchange · Urban Fluid Mechanics

A joint meeting with the Low Energy Ventilation Network exploring the challenges of exchange between indoor and outdoor environments, including a panel debate.

Programme

Monday, December 17

10:00-10:30

Coffee and welcome

Session 1 (Chair: Cath Noakes)

10:30-11:15

Keynote: Providing quality indoor air for health, wellbeing and productivity Keynote

Vina Kukadia · Building Research Establishment

11:15-11:25

Overview of the Urban Fluid Mechanics SIG slides ↗

Maarten van Reeuwijk · Imperial College London

11:25-11:35

Overview of the Low Energy Ventilation Network SIG

Cath Noakes

11:35-11:55

Modelling outdoor photochemical oxidants and ultrafine particles in urban canopy slides ↗

Xiaoming Cai · University of Birmingham

11:55-12:15

INDAIRPOLLNET: a new European network for indoor air pollution

Nicola Carslaw · University of York

12:15-13:15

Lunch

Session 2 (Chair: Tong Xie)

13:15-14:00

Keynote: LES over RANS in urban fluid dynamics: a foregone conclusion? Keynote

Bert Blocken · Eindhoven University of Technology / KU Leuven

14:00-14:20

Exploring aspects of pressure, concentration and velocity fluctuations at the MAGIC site slides ↗

Alan Robins · University of Surrey

14:20-14:40

Predicting and evaluating air quality in stations slides ↗

Anna Coppel · ARUP

14:40-15:00

Indoor exposure to outdoor particles – Modelling integrated exposure in multizone buildings and historical building ingress data

Simon Parker · DSTL

15:00-15:30

Coffee/tea

15:30-16:30

Panel debate on research challenges in the indoor-outdoor interface (Panellists: Andy Acred (Fosters and Partners), Pietro Salizzoni (Ecole Central Lyon), Vina Kukadia (BRE), Laetitia Mottet (Imperial College London); Convener: Paul Linden (Cambridge))

16:30-17:00

Poster quickfire

17:00-18:00

Poster reception

18:00-19:30

Dinner in Churchill College