An analysis of classroom ventilation, thermal conditions and particle counts

9th International Conference and Exhibition - Healthy Buildings 2009, HB 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Haverinen Shaughnessy, Ulla ^a,b   Moschandreas, Demetrios ^c   Shaughnessy, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TULSA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic performance; Indoor environmental quality; School buildings

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE; CLASS ROOMS; COMBINED EFFECT; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; INDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; INDOOR TEMPERATURE; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; LOW VENTILATION; OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE; PARTICLE COUNTS; THERMAL CONDITION; THERMAL CONTROL; VENTILATION RATE;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; DIGITAL STORAGE; EDUCATION; EXHIBITIONS; SCHOOL BUILDINGS; SPACE HEATING;

VENTILATION;

EID: 84872648447     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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