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Indoor air quality in hospitals.

Author(s) : STIPE C. J.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Hospitals and healthcare facilities must comply with ASHRAE and other regulatory standards with respect to air change rates, humidity requirements, and pressurization. ASHRAE Standard 62.1 is the most commonly referenced standard to meet appropriate HVAC system design. Other factors to consider include the use of UV light to reduce hospital-acquired infections, unique air requirements, and outdoor air systems.

Details

  • Original title: Indoor air quality in hospitals.
  • Record ID : 30015242
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Regulation
  • Source: Consulting-Specifying Engineer - vol. 52 - n. 6
  • Publication date: 2015/07

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