EXPOLIS Residence Airflows and Volumes

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Scope

Residential volumes from EXPOLIS cities. Calculated residential air exchange rates.

Definition

Data

First table estmimated by [1]. Second table estimated by [2]

Causality

Unit

volumes in cubic metres, air flow in metres cubed per hour, air exchange in per hour

Formula

Result

Download Media:Volumes_airflows.xls

From Ilacqua

Fraction Time at home Flow rate Volume AER
m^3h-1 m^3 H-1
Athens
Distribution Normal Log-logistic
Parameters mu 0.64 gamma 86.78
sigma 0.18 beta 170.14
alpha 1.93
Fit KS 0.42 KS 0.06
P >0.15 P
Chi sq 3.6 Chi-sq 3.29
P 0.96 P 0.66
Basel
Distribution Log-logistic Log-logistic
Parameters gamma -0.54 gamma 17.771
beta 1.09 beta 150.9
alpha 13.813 alpha 2.1667
Fit KS 0.056 KS 0.0758
P P
Chi-sq 29.9 Chi-sq 0.8
P 0.031 P 0.977
Helsinki
Distribution Log-logistic lognormal lognormal lognormal
Parameters gamma -0.0558 mu 4.874 mu 5.4665 mu -0.45723
beta 0.6063 sigma 0.8234 sigma 0.32388 sigma 0.39449
alpha 9.5322
Fit KS 0.0724 KS 0.0527 KS 0.268 KS
P >0.15 P P P
Chi-sq 61.1 Chi-sq 3.39 Chi-sq 8.94 Chi-sq
P 0 P 0.947 P 0.974 P
Oxford
Distribution normal lognormal lognormal
Parameters mu 0.625 mu 5.2733 mu -0.35
sigma 0.157 sigma 0.3134 sigma 0.27
Fit KS 0.0687 KS 0.765 KS
P >0.15 P P
Chi sq 8.4 Chi-sq 4.07 Chi-sq
P 0.679 P 0.907 P
Prague
Distribution log-logistic log-logistic
Parameters gamma 0.0853 gamma -54.161
beta 0.4804 beta 228.928
alpha 6.0911 alpha 3.598
Fit KS 0.0758 KS 0.121
P 0.0758 P
Chi-sq 11.4 Chi-sq 0.125
P 0.248 P 0.939

From Hanninen

City Volume ACH
N Mean SD Min Max Mean SD
Athens 50 290 83 140 508 1.3 1.1
Basel 50 280 169 95 910 0.83 0.46
Helsinki 189 205 83 63 524 0.81 0.85
Prague 49 233 80 79 360 0.75 0.43

See also

References

  1. Ilacqua, V., O. Hanninen, et al. (2007). "Intake fraction distributions for indoor VOC sources in five European cities." Indoor Air 17(5): 372-383.
  2. Hanninen, O. O., E. Lebret, et al. (2004). "Infiltration of ambient PM2.5 and levels of indoor generated non-ETS PM2.5 in residences of four European cities." Atmospheric Environment 38(37): 6411-6423.