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Identifying noise control strategies for variable air volume (VAV) boxes in acute care hospital design

Carolina, 2024

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13730759269137083120
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Carolina J
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Canadian Acoustics

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Variable air volume (VAV) boxes are frequently used in the design of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for new acute care hospitals in Canada. Spatial and room-use noise limits as defined within the project requirements are often necessarily onerous to …
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING ENGINES OR PUMPS
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING, AIR-HUMIDIFICATION, VENTILATION, USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
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    • F24F13/02Ducting arrangements
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    • F24F1/00Rooms units, e.g. receiving primary air from a central station or with supply of heating or cooling agents from a central station, such as those applied to air-treatment systems included in F24F3/00 and F24F5/00

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