Improved filtration in residential environments.

Author(s) : BURROUGHS H. E. B., KINZER K. E.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Only 15% of residential applications use more advanced filters. The article focuses on a field study that demonstrates that enhanced central filtration can overcome the infiltration of unfiltered outdoor air and reduce particles generated inside the home. The study uses fractional size efficiency and particle counting techniques to provide meaningful data for comparing and selecting filters.

Details

  • Original title: Improved filtration in residential environments.
  • Record ID : 1999-1124
  • Languages: English
  • Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 40 - n. 6
  • Publication date: 1998/06
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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