Abstract:Sprinkling water on the roof to reduce the indoor temperature is one way to improve the hot thermal environment. This method is particularly effective for steel roofs which offer poor thermal insulation, and which are often used for factories and warehouses. Based on measurements from experiments and actual roof sprinkler systems, this paper describes results concerning the following: (1) planning for and characteristics of a rotary sprinkler system with nozzles that sprinkle water over a circular area; (2) th… Show more
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