The conference "IAQ 2020: Indoor Environmental Quality Performance Approaches Transitioning from IAQ to IEQ”, organized by ASHRAE and AIVC, was held in Athens, Greece on 4-6 May 2022. The conference was also the 41st AIVC - 9th TightVent & 7th venticool conference. This collection contains 110 conference papers and 16 extended abstracts.
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On average, a higher educational student spends 3-8 years inside an institutional building during their studies, where they tend to stay…
In recent years, emphasis has been placed on improving workplace productivity. Workplace productivity is defined as “results of workplace…
When an infant is born, he or she begins independently breathing for the first time, meaning that immediately his or her lungs start…
Clean air heat pump (CAHP) is a new technology that combines air cleaning with hygro-thermal control of ventilation air. In CAHP, a…
As more buildings are connected to cloud-based large data systems, there is an opportunity to learn from the data. Predictive load and…
Health Canada, a science-based organization, is the Government of Canada’s federal department responsible for maintaining and improving…
Ventilation systems are designed based on the air flow volume required to ventilate the room, the same applies to façade-integrated…
In school and office buildings, the ventilation system has a large contribution to the total energy use. A control strategy that adjusts…
The relation between the concentration and particle size of the human breathing and the way in which these particles are dispersed in hospital indoor…
Particulate matter (PM) is one of the most critical pollutants affecting indoor air quality (IAQ). Hence, reducing the exposure of…
The importance of moisture control in indoor environments is increasingly recognized Air humidity affects buman bealth and comfort, and…
This paper focuses on a thermal simulation model of office rooms and experiments necessary to adequately estimate the required model…
Data from mechanical extract ventilation units of Renson Ventilation nv installed in Belgium is utilized to detect space occupancy…
In this paper, a new mathematical model was developed experimentally to quantify the air volume flow by natural ventilation through…
The balcony is defined as an in-between architectural element that has the ability to intermediate the indoor and the outdoor…
As the industry shifts focus from indoor air quality (IAQ) to indoor environmental quality (IEQ), the need arises for its field consultants and inspectors…
Envelope air leakage testing of new residential buildings is becoming more common in the United States as state energy codes and energy efficiency programs…
The purpose of this study is to suggest a heat pump-driven liquid desiccant (HPLD) air conditioning system for a residential building and…
Sensor errors have an important impact on the operation, control, and detection of building energy systems. Correct and reliable sensors…
By using natural driving forces, hybrid ventilation systems reduce fan energy consumption in buildings. They are of increasing interest…