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REFOULEMENT AIR [1 record]

Record 1 2003-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Ventilation
  • HVAC Distribution Systems
CONT

Exhaust ducts of ventilating systems shall have provision for the removal of condensation where this may be a problem. The exhaust outlet shall be designed to prevent back draft under wind conditions.

Key term(s)
  • backdraft

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ventilation (Construction)
  • Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
CONT

Les conduits d'évacuation des installations de ventilation doivent être conçus pour assurer l'enlèvement de la condensation là où elle peut constituer un problème. La bouche d'évacuation doit être conçue pour empêcher le refoulement de l'air par le vent.

Spanish

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