Ken Sinclair, editor and owner of AutomatedBuildings.com, provides a reflected review of a very exciting year in the building automation industry, as well as some crystal-ball gazing about what to expect for 2008.
December’s column is my last “Building Automation” column for Engineered Systems. The preparation of this column has become a monthly ritual that will be hard to break.
FIGURE 1. Sump water schematic. Sump pump operation is intermittent, based on ground water level, but the surge tank allows the transfer pump to run continuously. The heat exchanger allows