ShareEnvironmental control in an operating theatre.
Author(s) : KIDERLEN E.
Summary
The article aims to inform on the history, the present-day requirements, and the future developments affecting hospital operating theatres on the African continent. Practical experiences of an innovative method of air flow through a theatre suite are given. Special (African context) requirements for theatre air-conditioning are given, as well as for the peripheral services for the air-conditioning of, and the functioning of, the theatre. New trends are listed and their impact is explained.
Details
- Original title: Environmental control in an operating theatre.
- Record ID : 1999-1860
- Languages: English
- Source: Cooling trends in an African context. The Frigair '98 International Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Conference.
- Publication date: 1998/03/04
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
- Themes: Comfort air conditioning
- Keywords: Design; Africa; Operating theatre; Air conditioning
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- Date : 2007/01/27
- Languages : English
- Source: ASHRAE Transactions. 2007 Winter Meeting. Volume 113, part 1 + CD-ROM.
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- Author(s) : MORA R., ENGLISH M. J. M., ATHIENITIS A. K.
- Date : 2001
- Languages : English
- Source: ASHRAE Transactions. 2001 Winter Meeting, Atlanta, GA. Volume 107, part 1 + CD-ROM.
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- Date : 2002
- Languages : English
- Source: ASHRAE Transactions. 2002 annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii. Volume 108, part 2 + CD-ROM.
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- Languages : German
- Source: DKV-Tagungsbericht Bremen. 2000.
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