air velocity

[AIVC, Air infiltration and ventilation glossary, 1992]:the rate and direction of air movement. (Important when considering cooling effects and comfort criteria). [EN 12792:2003, 40]:rate of motion of air in a given direction measured as distance per unit time.

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air velocity, room

[EN 12792:2003, 315]:arithmetical average value of velocity conventionally derived from the various locally measured mean air velocities within the occupied zone

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air vent

[AIVC, Air infiltration and ventilation glossary, 1992]:a purpose provided air inlet or outlet.(see also vent)

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