vent
[EN 16798-7:2017, 3.5]:any opening in the building intended for ventilation. [SOURCE: EN 12792:2003, definition 387]
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ventilation
[AIVC, Air infiltration and ventilation glossary, 1992]:the process of supplying or removing air, by natural or mechanical means to and from a space. [ASHRAE 62.1]:the process of supplying outdoor air to or removing indoor air from a dwelling by natural … Continue reading →
ventilation air
(See air, ventilation)
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[EN 16798-5-1:2017, 3.14]:auxiliary energy for the service of ventilation (for heat recovery drives, electrical preheating and for control) [EN 16798-5-2:2017, 3.14]:auxiliary energy for the service of ventilation.Note 1 to entry: For heat recovery drives, electrical preheating and for control.
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[AIVC, Air infiltration and ventilation glossary, 1992]: an expression describing the ability of a mechanical (or natural) ventilation system to remove pollution originating in a space, either of a steady state or transient nature. (see pollutant removal effectiveness) [EN 16798-3:2017, … Continue reading →