If design, installation and maintenance of HVAC systems don’t follow suitable standards, they can give rise to several problems, such as: excessive installation and maintenance costs as well as hygienic problems for dust deposition and accumulation. The paper deals with the state of the art about duct contamination. The paper also present the used methodology and the obtained preliminary results of a study carried out on ten hospital buildings. Finally some considerations about the effectiveness of some cleaning methods are presented.

Air quality and ductwork contamination: state of the art and guidelines / C. Carletti; GF. Cellai; G. Raffellini; F. Sciurpi. - STAMPA. - 66:(2003), pp. 413-422. (Intervento presentato al convegno Air Pollution XI tenutosi a Catania nel 17-19 settembre 2003).

Air quality and ductwork contamination: state of the art and guidelines

CARLETTI, CRISTINA;CELLAI, GIANFRANCO;RAFFELLINI, GIORGIO;SCIURPI, FABIO
2003

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If design, installation and maintenance of HVAC systems don’t follow suitable standards, they can give rise to several problems, such as: excessive installation and maintenance costs as well as hygienic problems for dust deposition and accumulation. The paper deals with the state of the art about duct contamination. The paper also present the used methodology and the obtained preliminary results of a study carried out on ten hospital buildings. Finally some considerations about the effectiveness of some cleaning methods are presented.
2003
Air Pollution XI
Air Pollution XI
Catania
17-19 settembre 2003
C. Carletti; GF. Cellai; G. Raffellini; F. Sciurpi
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