Controls, sensors, valves and actuators: the heart and brains of HVAC systems.

Type of article: Article

Summary

In any equipment, plants or systems used in the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) industry there is some form of control system. From the simple one-bar electric heater through to a multi-storey central plant building, controls are used to operate the system to regulate the flow of energy and provide comfortable conditions for the user.

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  • Original title: Controls, sensors, valves and actuators: the heart and brains of HVAC systems.
  • Record ID : 2002-0142
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Afr. Heat. Cool. - vol. 1 - n. 5
  • Publication date: 2001/01
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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