Ventilation and Air Conditioning - Part 4: Ventilation in Buildings and Rooms of Health Care
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DIN 1946-4 is a standard that specifically addresses the ventilation needs in healthcare buildings and rooms. The purpose of this standard is to ensure a healthy and comfortable indoor environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
The standard outlines specific requirements for the design, installation, and operation of ventilation systems in healthcare facilities. It covers various aspects such as air quality, air exchange rates, filtration, temperature, humidity control, and noise levels.
The document emphasizes the importance of preventing the spread of airborne infections within healthcare environments. It provides guidelines for the use of different ventilation strategies and technologies, including mechanical ventilation, natural ventilation, and air purification systems.
| Descriptors | Acceptance inspection, Air conditioning, Air purification, Air-conditioning equipment, Air-conditioning systems, Cleaning, Components, Definitions, Disinfection, Extract ventilation, Hospitals, Humidity, Hygiene, Input ventilation, Inspection, Maintenance, Mechanical engineering, Planning, Public health, Sound insulation, Specification (approval), Temperature, Testing, Thermal comfort, Thermal environment systems, VDI, Ventilation, Ventilation rules |
| ICS Codes | 91.040.10 - Public buildings 91.140.30 - Ventilation and air-conditioning systems |
| Language(s) | English |
| File Size | 2.8 MB |
