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Author
Lynch, P.
Title
Cooking Up Ventilation.
Journal
Consulting-Specifying Engineer, Vol. 44, No. 3, 14-16, September 2008
Keywords
ventilation | cooking fires | kitchen fires | NFPA 96 | fire protection | roofs | roof vents | vents | exhaust fans | codes | fire protection engineering | standards | venting | ventilation systems | exhaust systems
Identifiers
ventilation best practices in commercial kitchens; ifferent energy savings and techniques; commercial cooking operations; VFDs on kitchen fans; risk of grease fires; handling roof venting issues: stacks above rooflines, neighbors' complaints...; how should engineers provide adequate make-up air for exhaust fans; advantages of direct-drive motors and belt-driven motors; proper kitchen venting