Multi-zonal air flow rates in residences in Boston, Massachusetts

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 41, Issue 17, 2007, Pages 3722-3727

  Dodson, Robin E ^a   Levy, Jonathan I ^a   Shine, James P ^a   Spengler, John D ^a   Bennett, Deborah H ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Air flow rates; Apartment; Attached garages; Basement; Mass balance model

Indexed keywords

APARTMENT HOUSES; FLOW RATE; GARAGES (PARKING);

AIR FLOW RATES; ATTACHED GARAGES; BOSTON EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT IN MICROENVIRONMENTS (BEAM); MASS BALANCE MODEL;

AERODYNAMICS;

AIR QUALITY; AIRFLOW; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; RESIDENTIAL LOCATION;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR QUALITY; AIRFLOW; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; HOME ENVIRONMENT; MICROENVIRONMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; UNITED STATES;

BOSTON; MASSACHUSETTS; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34047265999     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2007.01.035     Document Type: Article

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