| Description |
xii, 359 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Indoor Air Quality: An Overview-Where Are We? -- 2. Indoor Air Quality in Retrospect: How Did We Get Here? -- 3. Classifying Indoor Air Problems: What Kind and How Big a Problem Do We Have? -- 4. Investigating Indoor Air Quality Problems: How to Find Out What Went Wrong -- 5. Controlling Indoor Air Problems: How to Keep the Building Working Well -- 6. The Thermal Environment: An Internal Habitat -- 7. HVAC: the Heart of the System -- 8. Filtration: Understanding an Underutilized Asset -- 9. Building Security and Safety: Readying Your Building for "Extraordinary" Environmental Stress -- 10. Operations & Maintenance: An Ounce of Prevention -- 11. Management Procedures: The Soft Side of IAQ Success -- 12. What "They" Say from Whence Does My Help Cometh? -- Appendix A. Glossary of Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Appendix B. Glossary of Terms -- Appendix C. Selected Resources and References -- Appendix D. Investigation Forms -- Appendix E. Guidance Checklist for Design Documentation |
| Summary |
"This desk reference is structured to serve as a guide and information resource - both on treating existing indoor air problems effectively and on preventing costly IAQ problems from occurring in the first place. Finding solutions to indoor air quality problems is often a complex, multifaceted, multidisciplined endeavor."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Authors' names in reverse order in some earlier eds |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Indoor air quality.
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Indoor air pollution.
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Air quality management.
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Buildings -- Environmental engineering.
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| Author |
Hansen, Shirley J., 1928-
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| LC no. |
2008001703 |
| ISBN |
1420071556 distribution, Taylor & Francis alkaline paper |
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0881735698 alkaline paper |
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0881735701 electronic |
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