Re: Fume Hoods in Rad Labs

[Rich Oesterling <ogr@inel.gov>]

On Fri, 18 Aug 1995, Denis J. Rinkacs Jr. wrote:

> Good morning all,
> 
> I am becoming involved in the set up of my first lab here at CMU.  New
> professor is renovating spaces for his new lab.  The architect is
> inquiring about specs for the fume hood, primarily material of the
> surfaces and ductwork.  My thinking is sheet metal of the normal
> thickness for ductwork.  Seamless would be great, but I don't whether
> that is cost effective or not.
> 
> Any thoughts?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Denny
> CMU, RSO

What will be done in the fume hood?

Suggest you get a copy of the ACGIH manual on exhaust ventilation 
design.

Regards,

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