Environmental Flashcards
Floor space per person
50-100 ft per person
Cubic space per person
Greater than 500
Door and window
Minimum 40 %
Overcrowding
More than two in one room
Floor space less than 70-90.sq.ft
9 years separate sex not married couples sleep in same room
Total natural radiation
0.1 RAD per person per year
max.permissible radiation
5 RAD per person per year
Pregnancy 0.5 RAD
Soiling index
Air quality
Best indicator of air pollutaion
SO2
Green house effect Major contributor
Water vapour
P4SR
Predicable 4 hour sweat rate
Illumination minimum
15-20 foot candles
Sound
Toleranble level
Upto 90 db
More than 100 db permanant loss.
Direct TM rapture
150-160 db
Housing
Floor space 50-100 sq.ft per person
Cubic space minimum 500 cuft per person
Door and window 40 % of floor area
Height of plinths 2-3 feet from floor area
Day light factor minimum 1% in half of floor area
PS4R
1-3 L for 4 hours comfortable
Max 4.5 l in 4 hours
Strength of sewage measured by
BOD
COD
Suspended solids