The first air conditioning plant using cold beams. Modernization of the "Banques Populaires" Central Cash Register building in Paris.
Première installation de climatisation avec poutres froides. Rénovation de l'immeuble de la Caisse Centrale des Banques Populaires à Paris.
Author(s) : BIENFAIT D.
Type of article: Article
Summary
The author describes the advantages of locating the air conditioning equipment in a ceiling surface, the principle of the cold beam, the plant design and construction. The air conditioned surface was about 6,000 m2, the beam length varied between 2 and 6 metres and their cooling capacity between 400 and 1,000 watts, of which about 190 watts were delivered by fresh air at 16 deg C.
Details
- Original title: Première installation de climatisation avec poutres froides. Rénovation de l'immeuble de la Caisse Centrale des Banques Populaires à Paris.
- Record ID : 1995-2458
- Languages: French
- Source: Rev. gén. Froid - n. 948
- Publication date: 1994/11
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Themes:
Other air-conditioning equipment;
Comfort air conditioning - Keywords: Radiation; Office; Free convection; Design; Ceiling; Chilled beam; Air conditioning
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- Date : 1994/04
- Languages : French
- Source: Chaud Froid Plomb. - vol. 48 - n. 557
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Office air conditioning.
- Author(s) : LANGDON D.
- Date : 2006/02
- Languages : English
- Source: Build. Serv. J. - vol. 28 - n. 2
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Zur Planung von Kühlbalken in der Komfortklimat...
- Author(s) : SVENSSON G.
- Date : 2006/03/24
- Languages : German
- Source: CCI.Print - vol. 40 - n. 4
- Formats : PDF
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Design considerations for active chilled beams.
- Author(s) : ALEXANDER D., O'ROURKE M.
- Date : 2008/09
- Languages : English
- Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 50 - n. 9
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Le travi fredde: le ragioni del successo.
- Author(s) : MAGISTRELLI M.
- Date : 2002/03
- Languages : Italian
- Source: Cond. Aria - n. 3
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