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Handbook of ventilation for contaminant control. Second edition

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OSTI ID:7253446

This second edition of the Handbook provides a treatment of the design, use, and troubleshooting of exhaust ventilation systems that control employee exposure to airborne contaminants. The author discusses options involved in choosing a proper ventilation system, with emphasis given to tailoring a system to the exposure encountered in a given work environment. Major Sections: Indoor Air Pollution: Ventilation as Source and Solution; ASHA Ventilation Standards; Hazard Assessment; How Local Exhaust Systems Work; Hood Selection and Design; Air Cleaner Selection; Ventilation System Design; Fans; Ventilation for High-Toxicity or High-Nuisance Contaminants; Saving Ventilation Dollars; Testing; Solving Ventilation System Problems; Index.

OSTI ID:
7253446
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English