The sick building syndrome

Stolwijk J.
health, measurement technique, occupancy effects, pollutant
Year:
1984
Bibliographic info:
Indoor Air. Vol.1 Recent Advances in the Health Sciences and Technology edited by B. Berglund, T. Lindvall and J. Sundell. Sweden Council for Building Research. Stockholm. 20-24 August 1984, 23-29. in English #DATE 20:08:1984 AIC bk,

Discusses the symptoms and compaints of the occupants of unhealthy buildings. Compares the availability and sensitivity of building sensors to human sensitivity for the full fange of indoor air contaminants. Refers to the difficulty of assessing pollution using occupant questionnaires. A simple equation for determining contaminant concentration is presented and ventilation standards are discussed.

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