Flow currents and ventilation in Langstroth beehives due to brood thermoregulation efforts of honeybees

DOI10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.11.007zbMath1336.92094OpenAlexW2058945329WikidataQ51486397 ScholiaQ51486397MaRDI QIDQ285179

Peter G. Kevan, Cody Thompson, Hermann J. Eberl, Rangarajan Sudarsan

Publication date: 19 May 2016

Published in: Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.11.007

zbMATH Keywords

computational fluid dynamicsmathematical modelhoneybeesbrood thermoregulationLangstroth beehive

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Gas dynamics (general theory) (76N15) Genetics and population dynamics (92D99)

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Uses Software

• FLUENT

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