IVE -- Laboratory Ventilation Guidebook
The LV Guidebook describes typical lab hood exhaust systems and associated HVAC systems. Other topics include: testing methods and procedures; hood approval methods (ASHRAE, EPA, and others); discussion of the revision of ANSI Z9.5-2010 standard on laboratory ventilation; explanation of NFPA 45 and other applicable standards; good work practices; performance factors and their application; model lab ventilation programs; use of real-time monitors; VAV systems; general information on air handling, dilution, and exhaust systems. The LV Guidebook also provides numerous charts, forms, checklists, additional sources of information, a glossary, and an index. Citation: Non-ASHRAE Book