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MAN IN THE AIR-CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT: A SOLUTION TO THE SICK BUILDING MYSTERY.

Author(s) : FANGER P. O.

Summary

SEVERE COMPLAINTS OF STALE, STUFFY AND UNACCEPTABLE INDOOR AIR HAVE BEEN REPORTED BOTH IN AIR-CONDITIONED AND IN OTHER BUILDINGSTHROUGHOUT THE WORLD. IN MANY CASES IT HAS BEEN IMPOSSIBLE TO IDENTIFY A MEASURABLE CAUSE. THE PAPER OFFERS A SOLUTION TO THIS < MYSTERY >. A NEW UNIT, THE < OLF >, IS INTRODUCED TO QUANTIFY POLLUTION SOURCES. THE QUANTIFIED POLLUTION SOURCES EXPLAIN WHY A SICK BUILDING SYNDROME MIGHT EXIST.

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  • Original title: MAN IN THE AIR-CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT: A SOLUTION TO THE SICK BUILDING MYSTERY.
  • Record ID : 1989-0695
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Development in refrigeration, refrigeration for development. Proceedings of the XVIIth international Congress of Refrigeration.
  • Publication date: 1987/08/24
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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