single zone

[AIVC, Air infiltration and ventilation glossary, 1992]:a building or part of a building comprising of one zone of uniform pressure.

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sink (in air pollution)

[ISO 16814:2008, 3.38]:object on which contaminants are deposited and remain, either permanently or temporarily.NOTE Sinks can become sources when they release deposited contaminants.

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size designation of a fan

[EN 12792-2003, 330]:size designation of a fan is the nominal impeller tip diameter, which is defined as the impeller tip diameter on which the design of the fan is based.

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