AIR OUTLET HOLDS DOWN THE GERM COUNT IN THE OPERATING THEATRE.
[In German. / En allemand.]
Author(s) : SODEC F.
Type of article: Article
Summary
ILLUSTRATES SCHEMATICALLY AND DESCRIBES THE OPERATING PRINCIPLES OF A NEW AIR OUTLET WHICH CREATES A LOW-TURBULENCE DISPLACEMENT AIR FLOW. THE OUTLETS ARE INSTALLED IN THE CEILING OVER THE OPERATING AREA. THE FILTERED AND VIRTUALLY BACTERIA-FREE SUPPLY AIR FLOWS VERTICALLY DOWNWARDS, DISPLACING GERMS AND CONTAMINANTS INTO THE REMAINING ROOM SECTOR, WHERE THEY ARE REMOVED WITH THE EXTRACT AIR. SUPPLIES THE RESULTS OF TESTS OF THE OULET, WHICH SHOWED SIGNIFICANTLY LOW GERM COUNTS. (INT. BUILD. SERV. ABSTR., GB., 25, N 6, 1990/11-12, 90-01754.
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- Original title: [In German. / En allemand.]
- Record ID : 1991-2708
- Languages: German
- Source: Heiz. Lüft.-Klima Haustech. - vol. 41 - n. 9
- Publication date: 1990/09
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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