air treatment
[/ɛr ˈtriːtmənt/]
nounpl: air treatments
tratamento do ar
1. The process of conditioning, purifying, or modifying air in an indoor space to improve its quality, temperature, humidity, or remove contaminants
The building's air treatment system ensures optimal indoor air quality for employees.
O sistema de tratamento do ar do edifício garante a qualidade ideal do ar interior para os funcionários.
2. Methods or technologies used to filter, humidify, dehumidify, or otherwise process air in HVAC systems
Modern air treatment includes activated carbon filters and UV sterilization.
O tratamento do ar moderno inclui filtros de carvão ativado e esterilização por UV.
3. The application of chemical or physical processes to air to eliminate odors, allergens, or pollutants
Air treatment is essential in hospitals to prevent airborne infection transmission.
O tratamento do ar é essencial em hospitais para prevenir a transmissão de infecções por via aérea.
In Brazil, air treatment has become increasingly important due to urban pollution concerns and the tropical climate's humidity issues. In commercial and medical sectors, proper air treatment is a legal requirement. In the USA, air treatment technology is highly advanced and widely marketed as a health and wellness feature in residential and commercial spaces.
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