HVAC equations, data, and rules of thumb.

Type of monograph: Book

Summary

This new edition of the book presents a wealth of the latest HVAC design information and guidance, ranging from air distribution to piping systems to plant equipment. It contains: updated HVAC codes and standards, including the 2006 International Building Code; over 200 equations for everything from ductwork to air-handling systems; ASME and ASHRAE code specifications; over 350 rules of thumb for cooling, heating, ventilation; and new material including coverage of the new single body of construction codes. Extract from the table of contents: definitions; equations; conversion factors; rules of thumb for cooling, heating, infiltration, ventilation, humidification, people/occupancy, lighting and appliance/equipment; cooling and heating load factors; design conditions and energy conservation; HVAC system selection criteria; air distribution systems; piping systems; central plant equipment (air-handling units, chillers, boilers, cooling towers, heat exchangers); auxiliary equipment; automatic controls/building automation systems; equipment schedules and manufacturers; building construction business fundamentals; properties of air and water; designer's checklist; professional societies and trade organizations; clean-room criteria and standards; building codes.

Details

Original title: HVAC equations, data, and rules of thumb.
Record ID : 2008-0423
Languages: English
Subject: Regulation, Environment
Publication: McGraw-Hill - United kingdom/United kingdom/United states/United states
Publication date: 2008
ISBN: 9780071482424
Source: Source: ed. 2; 810 p. (16 x 24); fig.; tabl.; ref.; USD 69.95.
Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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