• I.S. EN 15665:2009

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    VENTILATION FOR BUILDINGS - DETERMINING PERFORMANCE CRITERIA FOR RESIDENTIAL VENTILATION SYSTEMS

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    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2009

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Symbols and units
    5 Needs for residential ventilation: main issues
      5.1 General
      5.2 General sources of pollutants
      5.3 Consequences of this pollution inside a dwelling
      5.4 Expectations about ventilation
    6 General approach
      6.1 Questions, assumptions and way of proceeding
      6.2 Requirements for designing a ventilation system
          6.2.1 General
          6.2.2 Assumptions and criteria chosen for ventilation
                airflow rates values (level 1)
          6.2.3 Assumptions and criteria chosen for a single
                calculation representing point (level 2)
          6.2.4 Assumptions and criteria chosen for a yearly
                calculation done for design days (level 3)
    7 Criteria
      7.1 General
      7.2 Threshold or limit of the level
      7.3 Weighted average concentration
      7.4 Average concentration above a threshold with limited
          compensation
      7.5 Average concentration above a limit
      7.6 Dose above a given value
      7.7 Decay criteria
      7.8 Use of criteria depending on pollutant
          7.8.1 General
          7.8.2 Criteria for humidity
          7.8.3 Criteria for specific activities
          7.8.4 Criteria for background pollutant
    Annex A (informative) Example of general requirements (from
            Switzerland)
          A.1 General requirements for all ventilation systems
          A.2 Exhaust ventilation systems
              A.2.1 General
              A.2.2 Requirements for devices (only for exhaust
                    ventilation systems)
              A.2.3 Mechanical Ventilation (with supply and
                    exhaust fans)
          A.3 Assumptions and criteria chosen for ventilation
              airflow rates values (level 1)
              A.3.1 Exhaust ventilation systems
              A.3.2 Mechanical ventilation (with supply and
                    exhaust fans)
    Annex B (informative) Example of occupancy scenario

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    Describes criteria to assess the performance of residential ventilation systems (for new, existing and refurbished buildings) which serve single family, multi family and apartment type dwellings throughout the year.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 12792:2003 Ventilation for buildings - Symbols, terminology and graphical symbols
    EN 15242:2007 Ventilation for buildings - Calculation methods for the determination of air flow rates in buildings including infiltration
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