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Document ID (ISN)54850
CIS number 90-1850
ISBN(s) 0-9623160-0-8
Year 1990
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Burton D.J.
Title Industrial ventilation work book
Bibliographic information IVE Inc., 178 North Alta Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84103, USA, 1990. 289p. Illus. Price: USD 30.00.
Abstract This work book stresses the practical applications of industrial ventilation. Topics covered include: emission source behaviour and its relation to worker and air behaviour; dilution and local exhaust ventilation; design and selection of hoods, ducts and fans; non-standard conditions; indoor air quality, HVAC and make-up air systems; recirculation and heat exchangers; obtaining US air permits; purposes of stacks and dilution of stack emissions; system testing and monitoring; plans and specifications; measurement of hood static pressure and daily inspection and maintenance. Practical examples and exercises with answers are included.
Descriptors (primary) ventilation design; training material; ventilation systems
Descriptors (secondary) exhaust hoods; air purification; local exhaust; chimneys; fans; replaced; training manuals; exhaust ventilation; negative pressure application; testing; ducts
Document type C - Training manuals, audiovisual material
Country / State or ProvinceUnited Kingdom; USA
Subject(s) Heating, ventilation and climate
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) Ventilation
OSH training