History of Filtration And Air Cleaning.

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Title:	History of Filtration And Air Cleaning.
Authors:	BURROUGHS, H. E. BARNEY¹
Source:	ASHRAE Journal. Nov2018, Vol. 60 Issue 11, p80-82. 3p.
Subjects:	Filters & filtration, Health facilities, Communicable diseases, Commercial buildings, Commercial building air conditioning, Respiratory diseases
Abstract:	The article offers history of filtration and air cleaning in communicable disease control. Topics discussed include U.S. Hill-Burton Act of 1947 for particulate filtration support growth of health-care facilities, ultra-high efficiency filtration to the development of the atomic bomb in world war two, and improper moisture management in commercial buildings cause fungal growth in heating and ventilation systems resulting in adverse heath-related respiratory complaints.
Database:	Engineering Source

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Abstract:	The article offers history of filtration and air cleaning in communicable disease control. Topics discussed include U.S. Hill-Burton Act of 1947 for particulate filtration support growth of health-care facilities, ultra-high efficiency filtration to the development of the atomic bomb in world war two, and improper moisture management in commercial buildings cause fungal growth in heating and ventilation systems resulting in adverse heath-related respiratory complaints.
ISSN:	00012491