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TABLE OF CONTENT
Abstrak i
Abstract ii
Dedication iii
Acknowledgement iv
Table of Content v
List of Tables ix
List of Figures x
List Abbreviations, Symbols and Nomenclatures xi
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1
1.1 Background of the Study
1 1.2
Problem Statement 2
1.3 Objectives of the Study
3 1.4
Work Scope of the Study 4
CHAPTER 2: LITERATURE REVIEW 5
2.1 Introduction
5 2.2
Indoor Air Quality and Indoor Air Contaminants 5
2.2.1 Factors Affecting IAQ in Building
6 2.2.2
Effects of Poor IAQ in a Building 8
2.3 The Relationship between IAQ and Air-Conditioning System
in a Building 11
2.4 The Limitations from the Past Studies
13 2.5
The Recommendation from the Past Studies 14
2.6 The Reason Why We Should Study the IAQ in a Building
16 2.7
The Benefits of the Study of IAQ in a Building 17
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CHAPTER 3: METHODOLOGY 18
3.1 Introduction
18 3.2
Selection of Building 18
3.3 Qualittative Inspection: Literature Review
19 3.4
Quantitative Inspection: Field Measurement 19
3.4.1 Specific Physical Parameters
20 3.4.2
Indoor Air Contaminants 21
3.5 Correlations
22 3.6
Data management 22
CHAPTER 4: RESULT DISCUSSION 23
4.1 Introduction
23 4.2
Specific Physical Parameter Results 23
4.2.1 Air Movement
25 4.2.2 Air Temperature
26 4.2.3
Relative Humidity 27
4.2.4 Discussions on the Specific Parameter Results
28 4.3
Indoor Air Contaminants Results 29
4.3.1 Dust Level Particulates Matter 2.5
30 4.3.2 Carbon Dioxide Concentrations
31 4.3.3
Discussions on the Indoor Air Contaminants Results 32
4.4 Air Flow Rate from Diffuser Results
33 4.5
Relationship between the AC system and IAC parameters 33
4.5.1 Air Flow Rate and Dust Level Correlation
34 4.5.2
Air Flow Rate and Carbon Dioxide Correlation 35
4.5.3 Air Flow Rate and Air Movement Correlation
36 4.5.4
Air Flow Rate and Temperature Correlation 37
4.5.5 Air Flow Rate and Relative Humidity Correlation
38 4.5.6
Air Temperature and Dust Level Correlation 39
4.5.7 Air Temperature and Concentration of CO2 Correlation
40 4.5.8
Air Temperature and Air Movement Correlation 41
4.5.9 Air Temperature and Relative Humidity Correlation
42 4.5.10 Discussion on the Correlation Results
43
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CHAPTER 5: CONCLUSION FUTURE WORK 45
