An investigation into indoor air quality and sick building syndrome

This study focuses on indoor air quality and its influence to the healthy of the occupiers and in this case study identified the dissatisfaction level among the respondents in the education environments. Air velocity, temperature, and relation humidity were investigated using a device and then the a...

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Main Authors: Hosseinia, Hamid Reza, Mohd Yunos, Mohd Yazid, Ismail, Sumarni, Yaman, Maheran
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Published: American Scientific Publishers 2017
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spelling iium-627182018-05-07T01:41:28Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/62718/ An investigation into indoor air quality and sick building syndrome Hosseinia, Hamid Reza Mohd Yunos, Mohd Yazid Ismail, Sumarni Yaman, Maheran TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering This study focuses on indoor air quality and its influence to the healthy of the occupiers and in this case study identified the dissatisfaction level among the respondents in the education environments. Air velocity, temperature, and relation humidity were investigated using a device and then the analysis is correlate with the satisfaction level of the respondents. Using the analysis of regression, the impact of these three items on the dissatisfaction of students, staff, and lecturer were estimated. It is known that temperature and wind speed have the greatest impact on dissatisfaction level. The study also identified the sick building syndrome among the raspondents namely among students, staffs, and lecturers which found that medium risk of sick building syndrome were found between the respondents. The study identified that the sick buildings symptoms tended to disappear after the participants leave their office, classroom and the buildings. American Scientific Publishers 2017-07 Article NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/62718/1/62718_An%20investigation%20into%20indoor%20air%20quality%20and%20sick_article.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/62718/2/62718_An%20investigation%20into%20indoor%20air%20quality_scopus.pdf Hosseinia, Hamid Reza and Mohd Yunos, Mohd Yazid and Ismail, Sumarni and Yaman, Maheran (2017) An investigation into indoor air quality and sick building syndrome. Advanced Science Letters, 23 (7). pp. 6331-6335. ISSN 1936-6612 E-ISSN 1936-7317 http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/asp/asl/2017/00000023/00000007/art00067 10.1166/asl.2017.9263
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topic TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering
spellingShingle TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering
Hosseinia, Hamid Reza
Mohd Yunos, Mohd Yazid
Ismail, Sumarni
Yaman, Maheran
An investigation into indoor air quality and sick building syndrome
description This study focuses on indoor air quality and its influence to the healthy of the occupiers and in this case study identified the dissatisfaction level among the respondents in the education environments. Air velocity, temperature, and relation humidity were investigated using a device and then the analysis is correlate with the satisfaction level of the respondents. Using the analysis of regression, the impact of these three items on the dissatisfaction of students, staff, and lecturer were estimated. It is known that temperature and wind speed have the greatest impact on dissatisfaction level. The study also identified the sick building syndrome among the raspondents namely among students, staffs, and lecturers which found that medium risk of sick building syndrome were found between the respondents. The study identified that the sick buildings symptoms tended to disappear after the participants leave their office, classroom and the buildings.
format Article
author Hosseinia, Hamid Reza
Mohd Yunos, Mohd Yazid
Ismail, Sumarni
Yaman, Maheran
author_facet Hosseinia, Hamid Reza
Mohd Yunos, Mohd Yazid
Ismail, Sumarni
Yaman, Maheran
author_sort Hosseinia, Hamid Reza
title An investigation into indoor air quality and sick building syndrome
title_short An investigation into indoor air quality and sick building syndrome
title_full An investigation into indoor air quality and sick building syndrome
title_fullStr An investigation into indoor air quality and sick building syndrome
title_full_unstemmed An investigation into indoor air quality and sick building syndrome
title_sort investigation into indoor air quality and sick building syndrome
publisher American Scientific Publishers
publishDate 2017
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/62718/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/62718/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/62718/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/62718/1/62718_An%20investigation%20into%20indoor%20air%20quality%20and%20sick_article.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/62718/2/62718_An%20investigation%20into%20indoor%20air%20quality_scopus.pdf
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