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High-Profile Radiant Panels
When
your project is a facility for studying productivity and building
energy systems, expectations for both performance and sustainability
are raised. See what else was raised in Syracuse, from the floor
plenums to the idea of changing the originally proposed temperature
setpoints, to the “cloud” formations of radiant panels used for
both heating and cooling.
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 | Commercial Kitchen Ventilation Design Considerations
After
reviewing the methods and pros/cons of various hood designs, the
author moves on to ventilation alternatives, details like equipment
placement and insect control, and maintenance tips. Finish up with a
design checklist that will never go stale, garnish with reading
recommendations, and you’re ready to serve up a healthy design the
next time an order is placed.
by Steven G. Liescheidt, P.E., CSI-CCS, CCPR
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 | Efficient Motors or Efficient System Designs?
While
opportunities to improve motor and drive efficiency continue, pumps
and fans remain overlooked candidates for significant savings through
smart design. From the elevation of pump discharge to duct
configuration on the fan inlet, the author offers multiple targets
for smarter design that you may not have considered.
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Honeywell acquires E-Mon
Purchasing the Pennsylvania-based company allows Honeywell to strengthen its Smart Grid-related offerings and expand its customer base.
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Heat pump
The single-stage water source unit from FHP emphasizes efficiency and prompted a new software program for specification/ordering.
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Web controller
The WEB-700 from Honeywell is built on the NiagaraAX Framework and meant for large-scale facilities.
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Differential pressure sensors
Sensirion has launched new versions of its acclaimed SDP600 series, which allow verification of the measured values in order to perform certified failsafe measurements.
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Rooftop system
McQuay's Maverick II adds a 15-75 ton, 100% outdoor air solution to its previous line.
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Energy recovery ventilator
Greenheck's ERCH-HP includes an integral water source heat pump and provides between 1,000 and 10,000 cfm.
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Shut-off devices
Assured Automation’s Firebag® thermo-activated shut-off devices improve fire safety for natural gas, propane and butane gas lines.
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