奥的斯委托开展对新冠肺炎疫情中的电梯气流进行研究

近日，奥的斯已委托开展电梯气流的研究，关注其如何影响乘客之间传播疫情的风险，以及如何通过以科学为基础的安全协议减轻这些风险。这项研究将由普渡大学机械工程学教授Chen Qingyan（Yan）Chen博士领导，他的对传染病通过室内空气系统的传播及其预防方法的研究而受到了广泛的认可。

“自新冠肺炎疫情开始以来，我们一直在为我们的客户提供基本服务，并开发创新的解决方案来应对新的挑战，其中包括乘客的安全问题。” 奥的斯营销与销售副总裁Robin Fiala说道，“在我们的努力下，这项研究将推动行业安全协议的发展，帮助我们的客户在保证乘梯者的安全的方面做出更明智更有科学依据的决策。”

Otis Commissions Study on Elevator Airflow Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Otis Worldwide Corporation has commissioned a study into elevator airflow, how it affects the risk of transmission of the COVID-19 virus among passengers, and how to mitigate those risks through science-based safety protocols. The study will be led by Dr. Qingyan (Yan) Chen, who is widely recognized for his research into the spread of infectious disease through indoor air systems – and how to prevent it.“Since the start of this pandemic, we have been providing essential services for our customers and developing innovative solutions to address their challenges, including passenger safety concerns,” said Robin Fiala, Vice President, Otis Marketing & Sales. “This study will build on our efforts to advance industry safety protocols and enable us to help our customers make more informed, science-based decisions about how to keep their tenants safe.”