Testing and balancing HVAC air and water systems.

Author(s) : SUGARMAN S. C.

Type of monograph: Book

Summary

The fully revised and updated edition of this classic reference provides all the information necessary to evaluate and balance the air and water sides of any HVAC system. It includes coverage of pneumatic, electric, electronic, direct digital and proportional, integral and derivative control systems. Complete details are provided for the full scope of system components. Also included is information on testing and balancing clean rooms and HVAC system commissioning. Extract from the table of contents: general balancing procedure; preliminary air balancing procedures; basic air balance procedures common to all systems; proportionally balancing constant volume low pressure systems; balancing constant volume, multizone, dual duct and induction systems; balancing variable air volume systems; setting outside air and changing fan speeds; balancing return air and toilet exhaust systems; fans, fan performance curves and duct system curves; testing and balancing fume hood systems and clean rooms; HVAC commissioning; basic water balance procedures; centrifugal pumps, pump performance curves and pipe system curves; analog and digital automatic controls; fluid flow, psychrometric and refrigeration terminology; air and water systems: distribution, components and terminology; fan, pump, drive, motor and electrical terminology; instruments and instrument terminology; equations; conversion tables.

Details

  • Original title: Testing and balancing HVAC air and water systems.
  • Record ID : 2007-2379
  • Languages: English
  • Publication: Fairmont Press - United kingdom/United kingdom/United states/United states
  • Publication date: 2006
  • ISBN: 0881735345
  • Source: Source: ed. 4; 338 p. (15.5 x 23.5); fig.; tabl.; index; GBP 56.99.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.