Don’t turn active beams into expensive diffusers.
Author(s) : LIVCHAK A., LOWELL C.
Type of article: Article
Summary
Active chilled beams have been used for more than 20 years. The term “active chilled beam” became an oxymoron, with active beams being used for cooling and heating. Now, they are called “active beams” or simply “beams". Beams are gaining popularity in North America and are being designed with higher airflows to match increasing space loads.
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- Original title: Don’t turn active beams into expensive diffusers.
- Record ID : 30003860
- Languages: English
- Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 54 - n. 4
- Publication date: 2012/04
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- Themes: Comfort air conditioning
- Keywords: Design; Air diffuser; Air; Coil; Chilled beam; Flow; Water
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