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ENERGY MANAGEMENT AT THE VANCOUVER ART GALLERY.

Author(s) : KWOK K., SINCLAIR K.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE ARTICLE DESCRIBES METHODS BY WHICH CONSIDERABLE ENERGY SAVINGS HAVE BEEN MADE IN AN ART GALLERY. THE MAIN FEATURE IS A COMPREHENSIVE, COMPUTER CONTROLLED, ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, WHEREBY A MUCH CLOSER MATCH BETWEEN BUILDING NEEDS AND SYSTEM OPERATION IS POSSIBLE. THE TWELVE VARIABLE VOLUME AIR UNITS INVOLVED ARE TUNED TO BUILDING REQUIREMENTS AND FREE COOLING BY OUTSIDE AIR IS MONITORED CLOSELY. SAVINGS HAVE BEEN AVAILABLE WHILE STRICT ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS HAVE BEEN MAINTAINED. D.W.H.

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  • Original title: ENERGY MANAGEMENT AT THE VANCOUVER ART GALLERY.
  • Record ID : 1990-0776
  • Languages: English
  • Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 31 - n. 5
  • Publication date: 1989
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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