Approches pratiques pour le maintien de la santé : gestion de la qualité de l'air intérieur.

Practical approaches for healthcare: indoor air quality (IAQ) management.

Auteurs : TURK A. R., POULAKOS E. M.

Type d'article : Article

Résumé

Presents a comprehensive and detailed treatment of the topic. Explains the three steps of proper indoor air quality management. Goes on to highlight healthcare IAQ. In this context deals with the background, economics, liability, negligence, strict liability, breach of contract, Americans with Disabilities Acts, risk management, legislation, standards and guidelines, public health standards and the OSHA proposed rule. Considers sources of IAQ problems, the role of HVAC systems, and examines the individual contributions of their components. Considers specialised healthcare systems, pressure relationships, smoke control, and correct air supply. Deals with a series of indoor airborne pollutants and other factors. Explains complaints diagnostics. Gives advice on conducting a self-assessment to resolve IAQ complaints. Concludes by discussing the design and maintenance of a healthy building.

Détails

  • Titre original : Practical approaches for healthcare: indoor air quality (IAQ) management.
  • Identifiant de la fiche : 1998-1878
  • Langues : Anglais
  • Sujet : Généralités
  • Source : J. Energy Eng. - vol. 93 - n. 5
  • Date d'édition : 1996

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