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1. Indoor air sources and pollutants
In order to implement air quality measurements in a confined space, the operator must have precise knowledge of the sources of pollution and the nature of the main families of pollutants identified in indoor air .
1.1 Sources of indoor air pollution
Schematically, the pollutants present in the air of an enclosed space have three main origins:...
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Bibliography
Bibliography
- (1) - Observatoire de la qualite de l'air intérieur - http://www.oqai.fr
- (2) - SQUINAZI (F.) - Les polluants physicochimiques de l'air intérieur : sources et impacts sanitaires....
Standards and norms
- AFNOR. Indoor air, ambient air and workplace air – Sampling and analysis of volatile organic compounds by thermal adsorption/desorption tube/capillary gas chromatography. Part 2: Diffusion sampling - NF EN ISO 16017-2 - 2003
- AFNOR. Indoor air – Part 4: Formaldehyde determination – Diffuse sampling method - NF ISO 16000-4 - 2012
- AFNOR. Inside air – Part 18: Mould detection and enumeration – Impaction sampling...
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Loi n° 2010-788 du 12 juillet 2010 portant engagement national pour l'Environnement (Grenelle 2). NOR : DEVX0822225L (consolidated version as of October 27, 2021)
Décret n° 2011-321 du 23 mars 2011 relatif à l'étiquetage des produits de construction ou de revêtement de mur ou de sol et des peintures et vernis sur leurs émissions de polluants volatils. JORF n° 0071 of March 25, 2011. NOR : DEVL1101903D...
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