Indoor Pollution Emissions from Building Materials; Case of Study: Gypsum Boards

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Autore principale: Silverio Hernández Moreno
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contents Indoor Pollution Emissions from Building Materials; Case of Study: Gypsum Boards Silverio Hernández Moreno Multidisciplinarias (Ciencias Sociales) Air pollution Gypsum boards Toxic chemicals indoor emissions Building materials This report presents an evaluation of emissions from indoor building materials that maycause health damage to the people who occupy the building, since these materials emittoxic chemicals into the air and indoor surfaces. This report presents a case study whichevaluates Gypsum Boards, frequently used in the construction of dividing walls and ceilings.The experimental part of this report is based on a three-dimensional space that simulates acommon room; for example, a classroom or a workstation. The indoor environmental conditions,such as ventilation, temperature, and humidity, affect chemical emissions from buildingmaterials. The technical methodology used, is based on the comparison of conventionalmaterials and alternative materials with similar characteristics and different composition,using similar testing methods, environmental conditions, and instruments and tools. Thisis a very important report to understand problems related to environmental pollution, specifically of air and its effects indoors, directly on public health, and indirectly on building systemsand selection of materials. The tests conclude that alternative materials (with recycledcontent) are better than traditional ones, because they reduce indoor pollution. 2007 artículo científico 0188-6266 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=41617205 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=416 Acta Universitaria application/pdf Universidad de Guanajuato Acta Universitaria (México) Num.2 Vol.17
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spellingShingle Indoor Pollution Emissions from Building Materials; Case of Study: Gypsum Boards
Silverio Hernández Moreno
Multidisciplinarias (Ciencias Sociales)
Air pollution
Gypsum boards
Toxic chemicals
indoor emissions
Building materials
Indoor Pollution Emissions from Building Materials; Case of Study: Gypsum Boards Silverio Hernández Moreno Multidisciplinarias (Ciencias Sociales) Air pollution Gypsum boards Toxic chemicals indoor emissions Building materials This report presents an evaluation of emissions from indoor building materials that maycause health damage to the people who occupy the building, since these materials emittoxic chemicals into the air and indoor surfaces. This report presents a case study whichevaluates Gypsum Boards, frequently used in the construction of dividing walls and ceilings.The experimental part of this report is based on a three-dimensional space that simulates acommon room; for example, a classroom or a workstation. The indoor environmental conditions,such as ventilation, temperature, and humidity, affect chemical emissions from buildingmaterials. The technical methodology used, is based on the comparison of conventionalmaterials and alternative materials with similar characteristics and different composition,using similar testing methods, environmental conditions, and instruments and tools. Thisis a very important report to understand problems related to environmental pollution, specifically of air and its effects indoors, directly on public health, and indirectly on building systemsand selection of materials. The tests conclude that alternative materials (with recycledcontent) are better than traditional ones, because they reduce indoor pollution. 2007 artículo científico 0188-6266 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=41617205 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=416 Acta Universitaria application/pdf Universidad de Guanajuato Acta Universitaria (México) Num.2 Vol.17
title Indoor Pollution Emissions from Building Materials; Case of Study: Gypsum Boards
topic Multidisciplinarias (Ciencias Sociales)
Air pollution
Gypsum boards
Toxic chemicals
indoor emissions
Building materials
url https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=41617205