Investigation of the air flow field in front of the reinforced slot exhaust hood

The paper deals with the investigation of air flow field in front of the reinforced slot exhaust hood with the workbench at the level of the lower edge of the exhaust opening. The reinforced exhaust hood, which is also known as the Aaberg exhaust hood, is the traditional exhaust hood equipped with an air supply jet that intensifies exhausting along the axis of the exhaust hood. By an adjustment of the air supply quantity, the reinforced exhaust hood can operate in traditional or reinforced modes.