Interactive pollutant map using semantic mediawiki as a basis. The slides show a proof of concept, the data behind is fictional. http://www.ius-online.eu

1. Interactive PollutantMappingPoweredbySMW –Part 1
Franz Borrmann
Alexander Gesinn

2. OurFields ofWork
Radiation Protection
HazardousSubstances
Clean-upafter Fires
Industrial Hygiene
Process& Knowledge
Management
Work Safety

3. Overview
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Setting theScene
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RegulatoryRequirements
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CurrentSolutions
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OurAims
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OntologyDevelopment
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Features
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Technical Details –Part 2

4. Setting theScene
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Indoorpollutionisresultingfrombuildingmaterials
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Asbestosusedasfireproofinsulation
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PolychlorinatedBiphenyls(PCB) usedin elasticseals, mainlybetweenconcreteparts
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PolyarmaticHydrocarbons(PAH) usedin adhesivesandelasticsealsin floors
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Pesticides(i.a. HCH) usedaswoodprotectives

5. ExamplePCB
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Chlorinatedhydrocarbons
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Group of211 congeners
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Usedin elasticmaterial
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Usedin manyprefabricatedconcretebuildings, mainlyin seals
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Fireresistant, verystable
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Widelyapplicatedin the1960s till1980s

6. Examples
RICHTLINIE PCB-haltige Fugendichtungsmassen Bundesamt für Umwelt, Wald und Landschaft BUWAL Bern, 2003
Die sachgemässeEntfernung und Entsorgung PCB-haltiger Fugendichtungsmassen und Anstriche; Werkzeuge, Verfahren, SchutzmassnahmenAmt für Umweltschutz und Energie Fachstelle Stoffe und Chemikalien Liesthal

7. Toxicology
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Neuro-patholoticaleffects
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Oxidative stress bydegradationproducts
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Containdioxinsandfuransdue tosynthesisbyproductstheseareultimative cancerinducingsubstances

8. Metabolism
Harald Esch, Uni Würzburg: Toxikologie von polychlorierten Biphenylen(PCB)
in der Atemluft, Vortrag an der Uni Bochum, 21.02.2014

9. Regulations
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Usagein open systemsbannedin 1973
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Productionbannedin 1993, smallamounts(condensors) alloweduntil2010
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Part oftheRotterdam Convention(„The dirtydozen“)
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Rubble < 50 mg/kg
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PCB directiveson state-but not on federallevel, slightdifferencesfromstatetostate

10. RegulatoryLimits
<300 μg/m³
(approx10% tolerable dailyintakeTDI)
NoAdverseEffectLevel
300-3000 μg/m³
Observation Level
Source Removal, ifAppropriate
Air Management
3000 μg/m³
(approxTDI within24 h)
Immediate Action Required

11. Currentsolutions
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Excel Sheets
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Access Databases
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Usuallystaticreportstostakeholders
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StaticWebpages

12. OntologyDevelopment

13. MapofSite

14. MapofFloor withMeasuredValues

15. LatestMeasurementsDisplay

16. Definition ofMeasuringValues andLimits

17. Background informationon substance

18. Summary
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Approach fordisplayinganysemanticdataon relatedtoimages(i.a. floorplan etc)
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Display filteredtocurrentvalues
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Correctdisplayof
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Measurands
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Measurement units
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Measuredvalues
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Limit values

19. Roomforimprovement
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Color definitionofimageannotationbysemanticproperties
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Integration ofIFC/CAD-import forbuildingdata
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EnhancementofNavigation