RES.10-S95 | Fall 2020 | Undergraduate

Physics of COVID-19 Transmission

Lecture Videos

Video 2-1: Airborne Disease Transmission in a Well-Mixed Room—Respiration and Ventilation

Mass balance of virions in a well-mixed room as an ODE. Production by infectors, removal by ventilation, and the volume of the room control the dynamics of concentration, which could take the form of an exponential decay.

Speaker: Professor Martin Z. Bazant

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