ID (ISN) del documento | 58753 |
Número CIS |
92-1613 |
ISSN - Título de la serie |
0001-2491 - ASHRAE Journal |
Año |
1991 |
Número de serie |
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Autor(es) |
Grot R.A., Hodgson A.T., Daisey J.M., Persily A. |
Título |
Indoor air quality evaluation of a new office building |
Información bibliográfica |
Sep. 1991, Vol.33, No.9, p.16-18, 20, 23-25. Illus. 9 ref. |
Resumen |
An evaluation of the thermal and environmental performance of a new U.S. government office building was performed as part of a research effort to develop methods for evaluating buildings using advanced technology during the pre-occupancy and early occupancy stages. A diagnostic centre was installed capable of monitoring several parameters, including air filtration and ventilation rates and the levels of indoor contaminants. The contaminants were measured as frequently as every 10 minutes at several locations; they include: carbon dioxide; carbon monoxide; respirable particulates; formaldehyde; radon; and volatile organic compounds (VOCs). There are at least 37 VOCs in the interior air. Although the levels of these compounds are below established limits, they are also compounds for which no extensive research has been done to establish irritant levels. |
Descriptores (primarios) |
oficinas; edificios; microclima; toma de muestras del aire; ventilación mecánica |
Descriptores (secundarios) |
formaldehido; dióxido de carbono; radón; valoración de las medidas de prevención; substancias volátiles; polvos respirables; tasas de renovación del aire; compuestos orgánicos |
Tipo de documento |
D - Artículos periódicos |
País / Estado o Provincia | Estados Unidos |
Tema(s) |
Ambiente térmico, ventilación
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Broad subject area(s) |
Riesgos químicos
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Navegación por categoria(s) |
Office work Ventilation Radon
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