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Coleman, Jeff – American School and Hospital Maintenance, 1998
Discusses the threat posed by the Legionnaire's Disease bacterium and the germ's ability to thrive in heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, especially in standing water. Describes ways to minimize disease risk through HVAC system design (such as locating cooling towers away from air intakes) and ways to maintain a clean…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning Equipment, Building Design, Disease Control, Facilities Management
