Taking flexibility into account in designing beam systems.

Author(s) : KOSONEN R., VIRTA M., OY H.

Type of article: Article

Summary

In a modern office environment, balance is sought between working as individuals and the interaction between employees. It must be possible to appropriately combine various work methods, which means that partition walls and workstations should be flexibly adaptable, in order to best match the business model of each customer. The adaptability of office space is one of the central premises in designing a beam system. The systems must adapt to changed loads and partition wall locations. for a room system, adaptability means taking changes in the supply air flow, cooling effect and throw pattern of the supply air device into consideration. It must be possible to adjust the air flow supplied by the room device, which enables managing the maximum and average velocity in the occupied zone and thus reducing the risk of a draught.

Details

  • Original title: Taking flexibility into account in designing beam systems.
  • Record ID : 2008-2250
  • Languages: English
  • Source: IRHACE J. - vol. 20 - n. 3
  • Publication date: 2008/05

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