Mitigating exhaust air recirculation in vertically stacked VRF outdoor units under extreme hot-climate conditions: A CFD case study in Saudi Arabia
Abstract
This study investigates a real project case, Al Alya Residence, a six-floor building with two 10 HP VRF outdoor units installed per floor within recessed façade niches fitted with 15° outward-inclined louvers.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Wind and Air Flow Studies
Building Energy and Comfort Optimization
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 4 March 2026
- Language
- EN