Engineered Systems Magazine

Cover-September 2019

2019 September

Engineered Systems magazine’s September 2019 issue questions the need for multiple building codes that cover the same subjects, examines the dos and don’ts of power systems for critical facilities, offers tips on how to select the proper centrifugal pump circuit flow controls, and much more.

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Tomorrow's Environment

Troubleshooting — Engineering 101, Part 2

This month we look at three scenarios designed to help solve water-side problems.
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Howard McKew, P.E., C.P.E.
September 4, 2019
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Last month I discussed the niche business of troubleshooting and the pertinent things to do in preparation of the data collection, data analysis, and eventually the potential solution(s) plan. This month, I’m going to continue with this topic, focusing on water-side problem solving.


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Facility Files

Facility Files: Hospital Patient Room Filtration Retrofit

High-Performance Hospital Patient Room Filtration Retrofit Using Construction Management Project Delivery.
Amanda Parolise
September 13, 2019
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This month’s Facility File focuses on retrofitting a hospital’s patient floor with the addition of one fan-powered HEPA filter unit per patient room on a 30-patient room floor. The Facility File will focus on the B2B September test to improve the room air-purification environment and to trap particles that are 0.3 microns or larger.


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Phil Zito

The Five Steps to Continuous Commissioning

Today’s approach to continuous commissioning is much different than it was in the past.
Phil Zito
September 9, 2019
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In my August 2019 article, I began to unpack three approaches that can be utilized to create reoccurring lines of revenue within your engineering and consulting business. This month we will begin to look at the second approach: continuous commissioning.


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