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This chapter mainly covers the kitchen ventilation requirements, including fundamental natural ventilation and mechanical ventilation principle, and evaluation of kitchen indoor air quality. The emphasis of this chapter has been laid on the theoretical analyses and engineering practice.

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Li, A., Kosonen, R. (2019). Kitchen Ventilation Requirements. In: Kitchen Pollutants Control and Ventilation. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-6496-9_2

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