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. 2017 Mar 20;45(6):652–659. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2017.01.029

Table 2.

Static pressure data measured during the demonstration

Location Instrument name
(hub/channel)
Dataset name, − and + probe locations Pretest phase,
mean ± SD (Pa)
Negative-pressure demonstration, mean ± SD (Pa) Posttest phase,
mean ± SD (Pa)
Comments
Outer envelope DG-700-01(Ch.A) IWH-MHH1 0.0±0.1 −28.9±0.9 Across fire doors
DG-700-02(Ch.B) IWH-MHH2 −28.8±0.9 Across anteroom
DG-700-01(Ch.B) ANT-MHH 0.0±0.2 −17.5±2.4
IWH-ANT −11.2±1.9 Sub. estimate
Stairwells DG-700-02(Ch.A) ANT-STR1 −20.9±2.6
IWH-STR1 −32.2±1.7 Sub. estimate
OP-08(OH-03) IWH-STR2 −4.4±1.3 −22.2±0.9 −3.4±0.9
ISR OP-01(OH-01) ISR-IWH −19.1±3.1 −17.7±0.2 −19.5±0.2
OP-02(OH-01) ISR-ISA −7.4±1.2 −7.1±0.1 −7.7±0.1
ISA-IWH −11.7±1.9 −10.7±0.2 −11.8±0.2 Sub. estimate
OP-03(OH-01) ISB-ISR −4.4±0.7 −4.1±0.1 −4.5±0.1
Bedrooms and bathrooms OP-11(OH-04) BED1-IWH 0.0±0.1 0.5±0.1 −0.1±0.1
OP-10(OH-04) BTH1-BED1 −1.4±0.2 −1.3±0.2 −1.4±0.2
OP-14(OH-06) BED2-IWH −0.5±1.2 −0.6±1.0 −0.1±0.1
OP-15(OH-06) BTH2-BED2 −1.6±1.4 −1.7±0.7 −1.7±1.6
OP-07(OH-03) BED3-IWH −0.6±0.1 −0.1±0.2 −0.6±0.1
OP-06(OH-03) BTH3-BED31 −1.5±0.3 −1.4±0.2 −1.7±0.2
OP-09(OH-03) BTH3-BED32 −1.3±0.3 −1.2±0.2 −1.4±0.2 Duplicate
OP-04(OH-02) BED4-IWH −1.6±0.6 −1.2±0.1 −1.7±0.5
OP-05(OH-02) BTH3-BED4 −0.3±0.3 0.0±0.1 −0.3±0.3
UTL OP-12(OH-05) UTL-IWH1 0.0±0.1 0.2±0.1 −0.1±0.1
OP-13(OH-05) UTL-IWH2 0.1±0.1 0.3±0.1 0.1±0.1 Duplicate

NOTE. Duplicate datasets are noted with subscripts 1, 2.

ANT, temporary anteroom; BED1, bedroom 1; BED2, bedroom 2; BED3, bedroom 3; BED4, bedroom 4; BTH1, bathroom 1; BTH2, bathroom 2; BTH3, bathroom 3; ISA, isolation anteroom; ISB, isolation bathroom; ISR, isolation room; IWH, isolation ward hallway; MHH, main hospital hallway; STR1, stairwell 1; STR2, stairwell 2; UTL, utility closet.