| Termine | Definizione |
|---|---|
| air pollutant |
Ogni sostanza inquinante emessa in atmosfera (gas, vapore, aerosols, fumo o particella), generata da attività umana o da processi naturali, dannosa per l’uomo o l’ambiente, in grado di rappresentare un pericolo per tossicità, infiammabilità (compreso il rischio di esplosione), attività chimica, discomfort NF X 15-211 |
| airborne particle |
Particles suspended in moving or stationary air IEST RD CCO11.2 |
| airborne particulate cleanliness class |
A numerical designation that signifies a maximum allowable concentration of airborne particles of a specified particle size. As established by FED-STD-209, the numerical value of a class is related to the concentration of particles in the size range of 0,5 µm and larger IEST RD CCO11.2 |
| airflow |
Movement of air in a given direction with respect to a specified reference plane or other designated physical reference. The rate of airflow is expressed in terms of volume per unit time IEST RD CCO11.2 |
| airflow, parallel |
Unidirectional airflow, as demonstrated by a measured deviation of not more than 14 degrees from straight line flow. IEST RD CCO11.2 |
| airflow, uniform |
A unidirectional airflow pattern in which the point-to-point readings are within +/- 20% of the average air flow velocity for the total area of the unidirectional flow work zone IEST RD CCO11.2 |