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The case for underfloor air conditioning: the environmental and cost benefits examined.
Author(s) : BLAKE THOMAS G.
Summary
Floor supply and return systems (constant volume supply/variable volume introduction) and floor supply and room or ceiling return systems (variable volume supply/variable volume introduction) are discussed and compared with conventional ceiling based systems. Issues such as air quality, energy consumption, environmental impacts and demand on world resources, staff control and other topical matters related to current construction techniques will be raised throughout.
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- Original title: The case for underfloor air conditioning: the environmental and cost benefits examined.
- Record ID : 2001-2848
- Languages: English
- Source: International Symposium on Air Conditioning in High-Rise Buildings - 2000.
- Publication date: 2000/10/24
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Indexing
- Themes: Other air-conditioning equipment
- Keywords: Structure; Floor; Design; Ceiling; Air conditioning; Air distribution; Thermal energy storage
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Air conditioning with underfloor air supply: co...
- Author(s) : KAWAHARA Y., EMURA K., NABESHIMA M., et al.
- Date : 1999
- Languages : English
- Source: Build. Serv. Eng. Res. Technol. - vol. 20 - n. 1
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Comparison of underfloor vs. overhead air distr...
- Author(s) : FUKAO H., OGURO M., ICHIHARA M., et al.
- Date : 2002
- Languages : English
- Source: ASHRAE Transactions. 2002 Winter Meeting, Atlantic City, New Jersey. Volume 108, part 1 + CD-ROM.
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Radiant cooling system using large effective te...
- Author(s) : NAKANO Y., URABE W., TSUBOTA Y., et al.
- Date : 2000/07/09
- Languages : English
- Source: Air distribution in rooms: ventilation for health and sustainable environment. Roomvent 2000. Proceedings of the 7th international conference.
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Integrating access floor plenums for HVAC air d...
- Author(s) : SHUTE R. W.
- Date : 1992/10
- Languages : English
- Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 34 - n. 10
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Testing and optimising the performance of a flo...
- Author(s) : BAUMAN F. S., ARENS E. A., et al.
- Date : 1995/08
- Languages : English
- Source: Energy Build. - vol. 22 - n. 3
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