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High-Performance Kitchen Ventilation

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Influence factors are discussed in detail on the ventilation efficiency of kitchen, including capture efficiency, effect of relevant parameters on hood performance, effect of mannequin, and walk-by motion. Enhanced ventilation systems for kitchen are introduced. Design guidelines are presented.

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Li, A., Kosonen, R. (2019). High-Performance Kitchen Ventilation. In: Kitchen Pollutants Control and Ventilation. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-6496-9_7

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