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Document ID (ISN)38780
CIS number 82-1898
Year 1982
Convention or series no.
Title Industrial ventilation - A manual of recommended practice - 17th Edition
Bibliographic information Committee on Industrial Ventilation, P.O. Box 16153, Lansing, MI 48901, USA, 1982. 17th edition. 416p. Illus. 140 ref.
Abstract Chapters of this manual cover: general principles of ventilation; dilution ventilation; ventilation for heat control; hood design; specific operations that require special hood and ventilation designs; design procedure for ventilation systems; make-up and recirculated air; construction specifications for local exhaust systems; testing of ventilation systems; fan design, selection and installation; air cleaning devices (types, selection, costs, and special requirements for radioactive materials). Appendices give: threshold limit values; sensory limits; physical constants of selected substances, solvent drying times and psychrometric charts.
Descriptors (primary) ventilation design; ventilation
Descriptors (secondary) exhaust hoods; air purification; threshold limit values; local exhaust; USA; microclimate; fans; manuals; exhaust ventilation; protection against heat; equipment testing; harmful substances
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Subject(s) Heating, ventilation and climate
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Ventilation