Sick Building Syndrome: Sources, Health Effects, Mitigation

ISBN-13: 9780815512899 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 348 str.

M. C. Baechler;Baechler

Opis

The quality of indoor air is dependent on the interaction between sources of indoor pollutants, environmental factors within buildings such as temperature and humidity, the removal of air pollutants by air cleaning devices, and the removal and dilution of pollutants. This book covers indoor air quality and ventilation in commercial buildings.

Spis treści

Part I: Sources, MitigationIntroductionPollutant CharacterizationVentilationMitigationEnergy Conservation Measures and Indoor Air-Quality ImplicationsReferencesPart II: Health EffectsIntroductionIndoor Air QualityPolychlorinated BiphenylsChlorofluorocarbonsImplications of Risk Assessment in Indoor AirReferencesPart III: Suggested Methods of Analysis for Indoor Air Environmental CarcinogensIntroductionRadonAsbestosOrganic CompoundsInorganic SpeciesParticlesNonionizing RadiationOther Approaches to Assessing ExposureReferences