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Contamination Control Ventilation
Table Of Contents

Chapter 1: Introductory Concepts
    Infectious Air Contamination						 
    Airborne infection transmission					 
    Effects of varying the degree of exposure			 
    Air changes vs probability of contracting illness		
    Toxic Vapor Contamination						
    Degree of exposure								
    Minutes required for contamination removal
    Bipolar Flow	
    Bipolar flow across a doorway
									 
Chapter 2: Ventilation Considerations						
Infectious Contamination Ventilation Control						
Probability of infection vs degree of exposure			
Infectious Contamination and Commercial Facilities			
Percent workers which can be infected	
Characteristics of Airborne Contamination Spread			
Particle setting time in still air					
Piston Type Air Flow						
Vertical laminar airflow						
Horizontal laminar airflow						
Airborne dust flow  vs airflow direction and air changes		
Airborne bacteria movement vs airflow direction and air changes

Chapter 3: Air Distribution Techniques					
The Pull Part of Push - Pull	Ventilation					
Decrease in capture ventilation velocity vs distance			
In-room system layout				
Room airflow pattern - High and low register on same wall	
Ventilation at breathing level - With ceiling supply and return
Ventilation with one ceiling diffuser and two low returns	
Room airflow with wall-mounted diffuser			
Ceiling diffuser patterns
	
Chapter 4: UVGI And Ventilation							
Ultraviolet and Ventilation in General							
Ventilation Duct irradiation							
Upper room irradiation						
Safety issues							
Maintenance and Monitoring					
Maintenance Monitoring						
Upper Room Irradiation and Room Ventilation							
Colonies of test bacteria vs time	and Ventilation				
UV intensity vs distance						
UV lamp factor vs bacteria kill					
UV door fixture vs Ventilation							
Degree of exposure, effects on Ventilation						
Air changes vs probability of contracting illness			
In Duct Ultraviolet Fixture Use						
UV output vs air velocity vsDuct velocity					
Duct UV systems - small ducts					
Duct UV systems - large ducts
	
Chapter 5: Local Ventilation							
Decrease in capture velocity vs distance				
Enclosing booth							
Enclosure hood over contamination source					
Wall mounted capture unit					
Decrease in capture velocity vs distance		
Dry Cleaning machines and similar devices vapor producing devices				
Laser Surgical procedures	and required Ventilation					
Local Exhaust - Small Printing Press					
Controlling Silica dust from casting cleaning				
The downdraft hood							
Open Tanks Utilized with Hoods						
Suspension hood						
Bad tank capture						
Slot hood							
Push - Pull capture hood					
The Push - Pull hood arrangement				
Dry Powder Transfer					
Dry powder transfer booth ventilation and similar uses
	
Chapter 6: Laboratory Exhaust Equipment					
	Class 1 BSC								
	Class II BSC								
	Type A, Class II BSC						
	Type B, Class II BSC						
	Type B1, Class II, BSC					
	Type B2, Class II, BSC					
	Type B3, Class II, BSC					
	Class III, BSC								
Horizontal Laminar Flow Clean Bench					
General Considerations							
Biological Safety Cabinet Classifications				
Fume Hoods								
	Conventional Fume Hoods					
	Conventional fume hood - sash mostly closed		
	Conventional fume hood - sash open			
	Bypass Fume Hoods						
	Bypass fume hood - sash mostly open			
	Bypass fume hood - sash mostly closed			
Direct Makeup Air Hood						
Variable Air Volume Hood					
	Simple Capture Hoods							
	Complex Capture hoods							
	Dilution And Local Exhaust							
	The Air Lock		
	Air lock purge requirements					
	Air lock concept							
Chapter 7: Effluent Discharge							
Building Discharge Considerations					
Exhaust discharge configurations				
Effective exhaust stack height						
	Low buildings						
	Tall buildings
								
Chapter 8: Specific cases
	Hospital Emergency Room Situations		
	Combination Office and Laboratory Building
	Office Buildings																																																											
Chapter 9: Testing And Certification In Place				
Biosafety Cabinets							
Fume Hoods								
Local Exhaust Capture Hoods						
	Face velocity							
	Capture velocity							
	Capture hood testing						
	Capture Hood Efficiency					
	Hood effectiveness					
	Performing the 100% capture test			
	Finalizing capture efficiency	
			
Chapter 10: Regulations, Standards And Guidelines 			
OSHA General Duty Clause					
OSHA Standard 1910.94, Ventilation				
OSHA Standard  1910.1450					
Laboratories	
Medical labs		
Labs that use toxic materials	
Biological Safety Cabinets				
Appendix A:	
Sample Specification For Typical Isolation Area With An Anteroom Airlock	
Appendix B:
Utilizing Tracer Gas To Evaluate Building Contamination
Appendix C:
Selected OSHA Standards
Appendix D:	
OSHA Isolation Room Testing Guide
Appendix E:
Bibliography
Appendix F:
References
Appendix: G
Glossary
	

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