Adsorption-based treatment systems for removing chemical vapors from indoor air (original) (raw)

1. PURPOSE AND SUMMARY 1 2. INTRODUCTION 2 3. AIR TREATMENT SYSTEM BASICS 3 3.1 Classes of Commercially Available Treatment Units 3 3.2 Adsorption Principles and Performance 3 3.3 Photocatalytic Oxidation 7 3.4 Other Air Treatment Unit Types 8 3.5 Multiple Technology Air Treatment Units 9 3.6 System Sizes and Geometries 9 4. PERFORMANCE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS 10 4.1 Laboratory and Chamber Tests for Efficiency and Capacity 11 4.2 Controlled (Unoccupied) Building-scale Demonstrations of Air Treatment Units 14 4.3 Practical (Occupied) Field Applications to VI Cases 16 5. SELECTING AN AIR TREATMENT UNIT, DESIGNING AND IMPLEMENTING AN AIR TREATMENT UNIT APPLICATION 21 5.1 Chemical and Physical Characteristics of the Air Stream to be Treated 21 5.2 Building Characteristics 25 5.3 Design Process—Standalone Units 27 5.4 Design Process—Differences for DuctMounted Systems 32 5.5 Air Treatment Unit Deployment 33 5.6 Communication and Instructions for Occupants During Air Treatment Unit Deploy...