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Ventilation and Energy Efficiency in Welding Shops

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Clean air for welding operations is provided by ventilation systems, which typically consist of process and local exhaust systems and general ventilation supply and exhaust systems. The most efficient method of contaminant control in the occupied zone of the welding shop are [VGAI 2000]:

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Zhivov, A. (2022). Ventilation. In: Ventilation and Energy Efficiency in Welding Shops . SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-77295-6_6

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