Mineral oil residues on HVAC components: Measuring methods

Building and Environment

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1057-1061

  Asikainen, Vesa ^a   Pasanen, Pertti ^a   Liesivuori, Jyrki ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Duct component; HVAC hygiene; IR spectrometry; Oil analysis; Oil residue

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; CORROSION PROTECTION; HEATING; INFRARED SPECTROMETERS; VENTILATION;

OIL RESIDUES;

BUILDINGS;

CHROMIC ACID; CORROSION PROTECTION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MINERAL OIL;

EID: 0037927769     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-1323(03)00059-3     Document Type: Article

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