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Document ID (ISN)27550
CIS number 77-1302
ISSN - Serial title 0032-082X - Plant Engineering
Year 1976
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Cutter T.J.
Title Recommended practices for testing open hoods and booths.
Bibliographic information 16 Sep. 1976, Vol.30, No.19, p.138-139.
Abstract Periodic testing is necessary to determine if hoods and booths are operating efficiently and according to regulations. The choice of anemometer is discussed and tools needed for the tests are listed. The area around a booth should be checked for proper airflow before testing. Techniques for measuring and calculating airflow in booths and hoods are described.
Descriptors (primary) exhaust hoods; equipment testing; exhaust ventilation; spray booths
Descriptors (secondary) description of technique; airflow measurement
Document type -
Subject(s) Heating, ventilation and climate
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Surface treatment
Ventilation