PORTABLE AIR CLEANERS. EFFECTIVENESS DEPENDING ON ROOM AIR FLOW PATTERN.
Author(s) : HANSSEN S. O.
Summary
ONE STRATEGY FOR CONTROLLING INDOOR AIR CONTAMINANTS IS LOCAL AIR CLEANING. THE ABILITY TO REMOVE GASES AND PARTICLES FROM AIR CONTAMINATED WITH TOBACCO SMOKE IS OFTEN AN IMPORTANT FEATURE. USUALLY THE DEVICES ARE LABORATORY TESTED. HOWEVER, THIS INVESTIGATION SHOWS THAT THE EFFECTIVENESS ADDITIONALLY IS HIGHLY DEPENDENT ON THE GENERAL OF AIR FLOW PATTERN IN THE VENTILATED SPACE. THIS IMPLIES THAT THE VENTILATING PRINCIPLE IS OF MAJOR IMPORTANCE WITH REGARD TO THE RESULTING EFFECTIVENESS.
Details
- Original title: PORTABLE AIR CLEANERS. EFFECTIVENESS DEPENDING ON ROOM AIR FLOW PATTERN.
- Record ID : 1990-2016
- Languages: English
- Publication date: 1989/08/01
- Source: Source: CLIMA 2000, Sarajevo
vol. 3; 290-295; 5 fig.; 2 tabl. - Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
Indexing
- Themes: Other air-conditioning equipment
- Keywords: Tobacco; Ventilation; Pollution; Performance; Air conditioning
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