Un futuro con ilusión elprogreso.es - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from elprogreso.es Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Carmel School students build air filters for campus buildings Carmel School (Source: Carmel School) By Adrianna Hargrove | February 20, 2021 at 11:53 AM EST - Updated February 20 at 11:53 AM
RUTHER GLEN, Va. (WWBT) - Engineering and robotics students at Carmel School built and designed three air filters for each building on campus. The students learned about air quality and filtration before building the units.
The systems will be used in the Lower School, Middle/Upper School, and Athletic Center buildings.
The filters were built based on the “Comparetto Cube” design by Neil Comparetto. Carmel School (Source: Carmel School)
“This project is exciting because the students built working units capable of filtering COVID-19 as well as many allergens. The units can be used by the school to help us continue to stay safe and healthy,” Ms. Kember Forcke, Robotics & Engineering Teacher said. “Each unit should last six months and will filter approximately 60,000 cubic