The protection ability of the building shell against sudden outdoor air contamination.

A sudden contamination of the outdoor air by some toxic gas can have several causes. To find out the protection afforded by sheltering indoors was the primary goal of the investigation. The object of the computational approach was a single family house with 2 floors. Three different models were utilized to calculate the infiltration air flows, the contaminant transport inside the building and the temperature decay of the building.

Soil gases and housing: a guide for municipalities.

                     

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