People spend most of their time indoors, and indoor air pollutants can cause both long and short term health effects. Awareness of indoor air pollution as an environmental issue, however, is relatively new. This book has been prepared to offer an up-to-date, comprehensive reference manual on indoor
Indoor Air Quality Engineering
โ Scribed by Yuanhui Zhang
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 628
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Content: Air quality and you --
Properties of indoor air contaminants --
Particle size statistics and distribution --
Mechanics of particles --
Gas properties and kinetics --
Diffusion and coagulation of particles --
Impaction --
Sampling efficiency --
Deposition, production, and resuspension of airborne particles --
Filtration --
Aerodynamic air cleaners --
Electrostatic precipitation --
Control of gaseous pollutants --
Ventilation requirements and measurement --
Ventilation effectiveness and air distribution
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