ATLANTA - Guidance on using the overhauled ventilation rate procedure in Standard 62.1 will be presented in a short course at ASHRAE's 2005 Annual Meeting. "Using the procedure gives you a better ...

Approval of ASHRAE’s Standard 62.1 ventilation rate calculation procedure for the International Mechanical Code (IMC) marks a milestone for the high-profile mandatory-language standard after years of ...

WASHINGTON (WJZ)-- The National Transportation Safety Board has released new recommendations to the Federal Transit Administration in light of recent emergency events after a woman died during fire on ...

ATLANTA — The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) announced that public comment is being sought on the proposed allowance of an additional default value ...

ATLANTA – A proposed change to the ventilation rate procedure in ASHRAE’s indoor air quality standard is open for review after changes were made based on public input last year. ANSI/ASHRAE Standard ...

WORKING in tanks, manholes, and underground vaults are some of the most dangerous and potentially lethal occupations found in the industrial work environment. Federal, state, and corporate safety ...

The author of a commentary in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) argues that non-invasive ventilation should be used expeditiously in this setting. Noninvasive ventilation uses a mask ...

Before the outbreak of SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) in 2003, there was no evidence to support the claim that the use of noninvasive ventilation may increase the risk of transmitting ...