Ventilation strategies in school buildings for optimization of air quality, energy consumption and environmental comfort in mediterranean climates

International Journal of Ventilation

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 61-78

  Di Perna, Costanzo ^a   Mengaroni, Elena ^a   Fuselli, Lucia ^a   Stazi, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Air changes; Carbon dioxide; Energy consumption; Environmental comfort; Indoor air quality; Occupied classrooms; Particulate matter; Questionnaires; Retrofitting; monitoring; Schools; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; CARBON DIOXIDE; ENERGY UTILIZATION; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; NEONATAL MONITORING; SURVEYS;

AIR CHANGES; ENVIRONMENTAL COMFORT; INDOOR AIR QUALITY; OCCUPIED CLASSROOMS; PARTICULATE MATTER; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS;

VENTILATION;

EID: 79957948176     PISSN: 14733315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14733315.2011.11683935     Document Type: Article

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