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COMPARISON BETWEEN 3 AIR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS FOR OPERATING ROOMS.

Author(s) : HILLERBRANT B., LJUNGOVIST B.

Summary

DESCRIBES FULL-SCALE TESTS DURING THE REBUILDING AND EXPANSION OF OPERATING THEATRES AT THE UMEA GENERAL HOSPITAL, SWEDEN. THE TESTS INVESTIGATED THE CHARACTERISTICS OF VARIOUS AIR DISTRIBUTION PRINCIPLES, IN WHICH SUPPLY AIR SYSTEMS BASED ON TOTAL MIXING VENTILATION, DISPLACEMENT VENTILATION AND A DOWNWARD, UNIDIRECTIONAL AIRFLOW WERE STUDIED. FROM THE STANDPOINT OF CONTAMINATION, THE RESULTSSHOW THAT THE SYSTEM OF DOWNWARD UNIDIRECTIONAL FLOW PERFORMED THE BEST. (INT. BUILD. SERV. ABSTR., GB., 25, N 5, 1990/09-10, 90-01368.

Details

  • Original title: COMPARISON BETWEEN 3 AIR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS FOR OPERATING ROOMS.
  • Record ID : 1991-1756
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1990
  • Source: Source: Proc. Roomvent '90, Oslo
    1990.06; 13 p.; 4 fig.; 3 tabl.; 17 ref.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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