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Live-Session KTH Live-In Lab - Building ventilation post Corona

KTH Live-In Lab will during 2021 host a set of sessions with the aim of bringing industry and academia together around a challenge of mutual interest. The goal is to identify one or a set of challenges, form a team, apply for funding and do world class R&D that makes buildings and cities smarter and more sustainable.

Time: Thu 2021-01-28 10.00 - 12.00

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Building ventilation post corona (28th of January)

The Live session will be 45 minutes presentation (15 minutes intro, then a set of pitches), then 10 minutes break and the final part will be 45 minutes discussion.

Challenge: How can ventilation systems in buildings be designed to minimize spread of bacteria and virus?

Intro: Jonas Anund Vogel - Director KTh Live-In Lab (5 min)

Pitches and themes:

  • Sasan Sadrizadeh (KTH) - CFD modelling (5 min)
  • Jakob Löndahl (LTH) - Experimental studies of airborne pathogens in indoor environments (5 min)
  • Aneta Wierzbicka (LTH) - Influence of occupants’ activities on airborne particle concentrations and characteristics indoors, sources of particles, role of kitchen hoods (5 min)
  • Birgitta Nordqvist (LTH) - Interplay between the ventilation system (their design and functionality) and occupants behaviour (how occupants understand it and use it) (5 min)
  • Jimmy Åström (Tovenco) - Challenges when designing and developing ventilation systems for housing and restaurants (5 min)
  • Tomas Engdahl (Bengt Dahlgren) - Design and operation of ventilation systems in buildings (5 min)

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The meeting will be via platform zoom and to join, please use the link below:

Live-Session KTH Live-In Lab - Building ventilation post Corona

Meeting ID: 689 9150 8452

Belongs to: KTH Live-In Lab
Last changed: Jan 08, 2021