The effect of cleanliness control during installation work on the amount of accumulated dust in ducts of new HVAC installations

Indoor Air

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 191-197

  Holopainen, R ^a   Tuomainen, M ^a   Asikainen, V ^b   Pasanen, P ^b   Sateri J ^c   Seppanen O ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^c Finnish Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate   (Finland)

Author keywords

Construction process, Cleanliness Classification; Duct, Dust, Field test, Cleanliness category

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION; DUCTS; DUST;

CLASSIFIEDS; CONSTRUCTION PROCESS; CONSTRUCTION PROCESS, CLEANLINESS CLASSIFICATION; CONTROL LEVEL; DUCT, DUST, FIELD TEST, CLEANLINESS CATEGORY; DUST ACCUMULATION; FIELD TEST; OIL RESIDUES; SUPPLY AIR DUCTS; VENTILATION SYSTEMS;

VENTILATION;

AIR CONDITIONING; ARTICLE; CONSTRUCTION WORK AND ARCHITECTURAL PHENOMENA; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY CONTROL; STANDARD;

AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FACILITY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; QUALITY CONTROL; VENTILATION;

EID: 0036731523     PISSN: 09056947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0668.2002.01119.x     Document Type: Article

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