AIR CONDITIONING MODULE FOR HOSPITAL HVAC FEATURES ENERGY RECOVERY.

Author(s) : HAYET L.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THIS IS A GENERAL DISCUSSION ON THE USE OF UNITIZED AIR CONDITIONING MODULES (UAM). THE UAM CONSISTS OF AIR HANDLING UNIT COMPONENTS CUSTOM DESIGNED FOR FACTORY ASSEMBLY. THEY OFFER EASE OF INSTALLATION AND OPERATE AT REDUCED COSTS. A UAM SYSTEM FEEDS THE HOSPITAL BY ZONES, NOT DEPARTMENTS. SINCE A UAM SUPPLIES 100% OUTSIDE AIR, NO AIR RECIRCULATES BETWEEN MEDICAL DEPARTMENTS. A UAM CONSISTS OF 8 BASIC COMPONENTS: SUPPLY FAN, ENTHALPY WHEAL, COOLING COIL, FILTERS, EXHAUST FAN, CONTROLS, TERMINAL RE-HEAT, AND HUMIDIFIERS FOR CRITICAL AREAS. THESE ARE SHOWN IN THE DIAGRAMS WHICH INCLUDE WINTER AND SUMMER OPERATING CYCLES. UAM'S MAY BE USED FOR OTHER ENCLOSED SPACES WITH HIGH PEOPLE LOADS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR MORE THAN 25% OUTSIDE AIR. E.W.S.

Details

  • Original title: AIR CONDITIONING MODULE FOR HOSPITAL HVAC FEATURES ENERGY RECOVERY.
  • Record ID : 1986-1209
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Heat. Pip. Air Cond. - vol. 57 - n. 8
  • Publication date: 1985/08
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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