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HEALTH CARE FACILITIES HVAC. DESIGN INCREMENTAL UNITARY ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS, FAN COILS AND ROOM COIL INDUCTION UNITS.

Author(s) : PARKER J.

Type of article: Article

Summary

DISCUSSES BRIEFLY THE ACCEPTABILITY AND OTHERWISE OF VARIOUS AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS FOR HOSPITAL AREA FUNCTIONS, AS DETERMINED BY THE CANADIAN MINISTRY OF HEALTH. TREATS FAN COIL SYSTEMS, INDUCTION UNITS, UNITARY ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS AND CENTRAL TYPE AIR CONDITIONING UNITS. STRESSES THE IMPORTANCE OF AIR FILTERS AND THE NEED TO PRESERVE HYGIENE. NOTES THAT AS A GENERAL POLICY, HEALTH FACILITIES SHOULD ALWAYS PREFER CENTRALLY-ZONED ALL-AIR CONDITIONERS TO UNITARY OR INCREMENTAL ROOM UNITS BECAUSE OF CONTAMINATION CONTROL AND CLEANING PROBLEMS, ALTHOUGH THERE WILL BE EXCEPTIONS. (INT. BUILD. SERV. ABSTR., GB., 25, N 3, 1990/05-06, 90-00754.

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  • Original title: HEALTH CARE FACILITIES HVAC. DESIGN INCREMENTAL UNITARY ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS, FAN COILS AND ROOM COIL INDUCTION UNITS.
  • Record ID : 1991-0794
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Health Estate J. - vol. 44 - n. 3
  • Publication date: 1989/04
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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