AIR QUALITY CONTROL: MEASUREMENTS AND EXPERIENCES.

Author(s) : GEERTS J.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE FRESH AIR COMPONENT OF SUPPLY AIR IN AN AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM CAN BE UNNECESSARILY COSTLY WHEN ROOM OCCUPANCY IS VARIABLE. THE ARTICLE DESCRIBES A SENSOR WHICH, BECAUSE IT SENSES THE PRESENCE OF MANY GASES WHICH ARE PRODUCED BY HUMAN OCCUPATION, INCLUDING TOBACCO SMOKE, IS CAPABLE OF DETECTING THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE PRESENT AND CAN BE USED TO ADJUST THE VOLUME OF FRESH AIR USED. SEVERAL CASES ARE SHOWN WHERE THE SAVINGS IN PLANT ENERGY PAID BACK THE INVESTMENT IN SENSORS AND CONTROLIN A MATTER OF ONE TO FOUR YEARS. D.W.H.

Details

  • Original title: AIR QUALITY CONTROL: MEASUREMENTS AND EXPERIENCES.
  • Record ID : 1986-1204
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Scand. Refrig./Refrig. Air Cond. Heat Recov. - vol. 88 - n. 1,050
  • Publication date: 1985
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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