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Table 1 Summary of the 45 basic cases data

From: Microclimate numerical simulation to obtain the minimum safe distances between a painted wood panel and the inner face of an exterior wall

Panel height

Channel width

Distance from panel to the ceiling

Room wall height

Mesh cells

Cell rows in Channel Width

Total iterations

Initial time step subrelax factor

Next time step subrelax factor

Next time step subrelax factor

Class

Model

Case

h

s

s/h

h1

ht

m

mm

Ratio

m

m

2

40

0.020

0.5

3

70,847

16

2968

0.1

0.02

1

1

1

30

0.015

65,714

12

2471

0.1

0.02

1

2

25

0.0125

68,442

10

3023

0.1

0.02

1

3

20

0.010

64,526

8

4971

0.1

0.02

1

4

15

0.0075

11,8332

11/12

3495

0.1

0.02

1

5

10

0.0050

11,0785

8

1775

0.1

1

6

5

0.0025

17,8393

6

6971

0.1

1

7

3

0.0015

12,1399

5/9

2925

0.1

0.02

1

8

2.5

0.0013

13,1171

5/7

1257

0.1

1

9

2

0.0010

11,6523

4/6

1213

0.1

1

10

0

0.000

56,490

0

2644

0.1

0.02

1

11

1

20

0.020

1

3

47,763

8

2342

0.1

0.02

1

2

12

15

0.015

46,880

7

3686

0.1

0.02

1

13

12.5

0.0125

76,151

11

2119

0.1

1

14

10

0.010

76,889

9

3012

0.1

0.02

1

15

7.50

0.0075

102253

12

4599

0.1

0.02

1

16

5

0.0050

99,777

8

3748

0.1

0.02

1

17

2.5

0.0025

91,920

4

2380

0.1

1

18

1.5

0.0015

15,4030

4/5

1535

0.1

0.02

1

19

0

0.000

43,943

0

2517

0.1

1

20

0.5

15

0.030

1.25

3

75,821

14

2508

0.1

1

3

21

10

0.020

74,855

10

2969

0.1

1

22

7.5

0.015

75,385

8

3111

0.1

1

23

6.25

0.0125

73,701

7

3392

0.1

0.02

1

24

5

0.010

72,294

5

2567

0.1

1

25

3.75

0.0075

96,530

6

2577

0.1

1

26

2.5

0.0050

97,771

4/5

2615

0.1

1

27

1.25

0.0025

16,1379

5

1149

0.1

1

28

0

0.000

68,316

0

2597

0.1

1

29

2

40

0.020

3.50

6

86,321

16

2189

0.1

0.02

0.01

2

4

30

20

0.010

72,953

8

6939

0.1

0.02

0.01

2

31

10

0.005

12,5094

8

1772

0.1

2

32

5

0.0025

13,9375

9/15

2352

0.1

2

33

3

0.0015

14,4616

6/9

3101

0.1

0.02

0.01

2

34

2

0.0010

18,2261

5

2474

0.1

0.02

2

35

0

0.000

77,784

0

4113

0.1

0.02

0.01

2

36

2

40 *

0.02

3.5

6

10,2612

19

2825

0.1

0.02

0.007

4

5

37

1

20

0.020

4

6

94,336

16

2327

0.1

0.02

0.01

2

6

38

10

0.010

83,360

9

5953

0.1

0.02

2

39

5

0.005

70,471

4

2141

0.1

2

40

4.2

0.0021

17,1693

9/11

2888

0.1

0.02

0.01

2

41

3.5

0.0018

17,5508

7/9

2413

0.1

0.02

2

42

2.5

0.0013

17,3025

6

4470

0.1

0.02

2

43

0

0.000

73,057

0

4285

0.1

0.02

2

44

Only wall 3 m height model

0

0

0.000

0.0

3

22,494

1157

0.1

3

7

45

  1. Advection scheme: hybrid for all the cases. Maximum residual allowed: 5.0E−06
  2. *In this case (37) there is a 15 × 5 cm cornice, 30 cm above the panel