PERFORMANCE OF OVERHEAD SLOT DIFFUSERS WITH SIMULATED HEATING AND COOLING CONDITIONS.

Author(s) : LORCH F. A., STRAUB H. E.

Summary

A TESTING PROGRAM WAS CONDUCTED TO EXAMINE COMFORT CONDITIONS IN THE PERIMETER ZONES OF OFFICE BUILDINGS WITH LINEAR SLOT TYPE SUPPLY AIR DIFFUSERS. THE EFFECTS OF EXTERIOR WALL CONSTRUCTION, SUPPLY AIR LOADING, AIR DEFLECTION PATTERN, AND SUPPLY AIR DIFFUSER LOCATION ON THE ROOM TEMPERATURE GRADIENT AND AIR DIFFUSION PERFORMANCE INDEX WERE ANALYZED. CONCLUSIONS ARE FORMULATED CONCERNING THE INFLUENCE OF EACH VARIABLE ON THE COMFORT CONDITIONS.

Details

  • Original title: PERFORMANCE OF OVERHEAD SLOT DIFFUSERS WITH SIMULATED HEATING AND COOLING CONDITIONS.
  • Record ID : 1984-2004
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1983
  • Source: Source: ASHRAE Trans.
    vol. 89; n. 1B; 200-211; 7 fig.; 3 tabl.; 4 ref.
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