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425-6-Ventilation 2006 PDF
425-6-Ventilation 2006 PDF
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Mechanical Code
Plumbing Code
Fire Code
Wash. State Energy Code
Wash. State VIAQ Code
Standard 62
Ventilation systems
Inside contamination
Outside contamination
Poor humidity control
Contamination from
Hypersensitivity
Cigarette smoking
Other
48.3%
17.7%
10.3%
4.4%
3.4%
3.0%
2.0%
10.9%
Factors Attributed to
Ventilation
Maintenance factors
Inadequate filtration
Malfunctioning drain pans/lines
Inadequate access to HVAC
Contaminated duct linings
Malfunctioning humidifiers
65%
60%
60%
45%
20%
Design Factors
Inadequate outdoor air (OA)
Inadequate supply air to spaces
Inadequate return/exhaust air from space
75%
65%
70%
Appendix D
Rationale for OA based on CO2
Vo Co
Ve Cs
Vo Cs
Ve Ce
N
Ce
Cs
Vo = OA flow
Ve = breathing rate
N = CO2 generation per person
Ce = CO2 conc. In breath
Cs = CO2 conc. In space
Vo = N / (Cs - Co )
Co = CO2 conc. In OA
Vo =
0.30 liter/min
(0.001- 0.0003) x 60 sec/min
= 7.14 liter/sec
= 15 cfm
Mechanical Ventilation
Outdoor air quantities per Table 3-4
Occ Densities are greater of Table 3-4 or known.
Exception
Table 3-4
Ventilation Exercise
What is the ventilation requirement for
the office space shown below?
30
30
50
12
16
Typical Window