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Title Legionellosis prevention in building water and HVAC systems : a practical guide for design, operation and maintenance to minimize the risk / Sergio La Mura (ed.), Cesare Maria Joppolo (ed.), Luca Alberto PiterĂ  (ed.), Jean Pierre Angermann, Mark Izard
Published Brussels, Belgium : REHVA, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (iii, 122 pages)
Series REHVA guidebook ; no. 18
REHVA guidebook ; no. 18.
Contents 1. Terminology. 2. Introduction. 2.1 General -- 2.2 Presence of the Bacterium -- 2.3 Proliferation of the Bacterium -- 2.4 Temperature Conditions -- 2.5 Hot Water, Cold Water and Warm Water Services -- 2.6 The Areas and the Installations which are at Risk -- 2.7 Let's Dispel a Few "Common Misconceptions" 3. Sectors at Risk. 3.1 Hotels -- 3.2 Hospitals -- 3.3 Residential Buildings 4. Air Conditioning Humidification. 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Design -- 4.3 Evaluation -- 4.4 Improvement Works on Existing Plant 5. Hot and Cold Potable Water Hydraulic Networks and Installations. 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Cold Water Systems for Human Consumption -- 5.3 Hot Water Systems for Human Consumption -- 5.4 Design Expedients -- 5.5 Description of Water Treatment Techniques 6. Evaporative Cooling Towers. 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Design -- 6.3 Evaluation -- 6.4 Corrective Modifications to Existing Installations -- 6.5 Chemical Treatment of the Water 7. Management of Operation and Maintenance. 7.1 Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment -- 7.2 Maintenance of Humidification System -- 7.3 Operation and Maintenance of Hot and Cold Water Services -- 7.4 Operation and Maintenance of Cooling Towers
Summary This Guidebook is a practical guide for design, operation and maintenance to minimize the risk of legionellosis in building water and HVAC systmes. It is devided into several themes such as: Air conditioning of the air (by water - humidification), Production of hot water for washing (fundamentally but not only hot water for washing) and Evaporative cooling tower
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 120-122)
Subject Heating -- Equipment and supplies -- Design and construction
Ventilation -- Equipment and supplies -- Design and construction
Air conditioning -- Equipment and supplies -- Design and construction
Air conditioning -- Equipment and supplies -- Design and construction
Heating -- Equipment and supplies -- Design and construction
Ventilation -- Equipment and supplies -- Design and construction
Form Electronic book
Author La Mura, Sergio, editor
Joppolo, Cesare Maria, editor
PiterĂ , Luca Alberto PiterĂ , editor
Angermann, Jean Pierre
Izard, Mark
ISBN 9781523115907
1523115904