Measured ventilation and infiltration rates in eight US government office buildings.

Grot R A; Persily A K; Mcnall P E.

Grot R A, Persily A K, Mcnall P E.

air change rate, air infiltration, tracer gas, decay rate, high rise building, mechanical ventilation, office, sulphur hexafluoride

Year:

1984

Bibliographic info:

Proceedings of the W67 Symposium on Low-energy Office Buildings, held at the Division of Building Research, National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. 16 May 1984. CIB Proceedings Publication 80. p41-65. 12 figs, 10 tabs, 5 refs.

Ventilation and infiltration rates were measured in eight office buildings using an automated tracer-gas measurement system. The buildings range in size from a two-story building with a floor area of about 2000 m2 to a 15-story office building.

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