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VENTILATION DEPLACEMENT AIR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Building Ventilation
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- displacement ventilation 1, record 1, English, displacement%20ventilation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Displacement ventilation has a floor to ceiling airflow pattern. 1, record 1, English, - displacement%20ventilation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s): The Environmentally Responsible Construction and Renovations Handbook; Second Edition, PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada], March 2000. 1, record 1, English, - displacement%20ventilation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ventilation (Construction)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ventilation par déplacement d'air
1, record 1, French, ventilation%20par%20d%C3%A9placement%20d%27air
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La ventilation par déplacement d'air permet d'évacuer des charges thermiques importantes sans nuire au confort des occupants. 1, record 1, French, - ventilation%20par%20d%C3%A9placement%20d%27air
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Revue de l'Association des ingénieurs en climatique, ventilation et froid, PYC Édition, Paris, janvier 1998, page 17. 1, record 1, French, - ventilation%20par%20d%C3%A9placement%20d%27air
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ventilación (Construcción)
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ventilación por desplazamiento
1, record 1, Spanish, ventilaci%C3%B3n%20por%20desplazamiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La ventilación por desplazamiento debería ser, en teoría, la inyección de aire en un recinto de manera que el aire fresco desplace el aire anteriormente existente sin mezclarse con él. La ventilación por desplazamiento se consigue inyectando aire fresco lentamente y cerca del suelo y realizando la extracción de aire cerca del techo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ventilaci%C3%B3n%20por%20desplazamiento
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