Despite the importance of heat and mass exchange through horizontal openings in buildings, there is very limited information on both natural convection Brown, 1962; Epstein, 1988; Riffat and Kohal, 1994; Peppes et al., 2001; Blomqvist and Sandberg, 2004; Heiselberg and Li, 2009 and mixed convection Vera et al., 2010a; Vera et al., 2010b; Tan and Jaluria, 2001; Klobut and Siren, 1994; Cooper, 1995.
A pesar de la importancia del intercambio de la masa y calor a través de aberturas horizontales en edificios, existe muy poca información para la convección natural Brown, 1962; Epstein, 1988; Riffat y Kohal, 1994; Peppes et al., 2001; Blomqvist y Sandberg, 2004; Heiselberg y Li, 2009 y mixta Vera et al., 2010a; Vera et al., 2010b; Tan y Jaluria, 2001; Klobut y Sirén, 1994; Cooper, 1995.