Browsing ODA Open Digital Archive by Author "Lind, Merethe"
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Air flow door barrier for airborne infection isolation rooms
Venås, Bård; Vikan, Anders Welde; Lind, Merethe; Harsem, Trond Th. (E3S Web of Conferences;Volume 111 E3S Web Conf., 111 (2019) 02063, Conference object, 2019)Airborne Infection Isolation Rooms (AIIRs) are used in hospitals to counter the spread of airborne infections. These rooms usually work well as long as the doors to the patient rooms are closed. However, passage through ... -
How Does Low Relative Humidity Affect Perceived Air Quality, Thermal Comfort and Symptoms in Modern Office Buildings in Cold Climates?
Lind, Merethe; Holøs, Sverre Bjørn; Thunshelle, Kari; Yang, Aileen; Mysen, Mads (Springer Proceedings in Energy;Cold Climate HVAC 2018 - Sustainable Buildings in Cold Climates, Conference object, 2018-12-12)To assess how people are influenced by relative humidity (RH) in cold climates, a study was conducted in an open office landscape in Oslo, Norway. The study took place during three cold days in February 2017. Fourteen ... -
VOC emission rates in newly built and renovated buildings, and the influence of ventilation – a review and meta-analysis
Holøs, Sverre Bjørn; Yang, Aileen; Lind, Merethe; Thunshelle, Kari; Schild, Peter; Mysen, Mads (The International Journal of Ventilation;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-02-20)Few field studies have evaluated ventilation strategies, such as temporarily increasing the ventilation rate, to counter the high pollutant-load from off-gassing of volatile compounds from new materials in these buildings. ...