Engineered Systems Magazine

2021 October

The October issue examines the importance of designing health care projects beyond minimum code, IAQ considerations for educational facilities, using Choosing by Advantages (CBA) to solve the pandemic puzzle, and more. Access the full October issue by clicking here.

Health Care Design: Beyond Code Minimum – Creating Healthier, More Efficient Environments

Dan Hahne

Fletcher J. Clarcq P.E., CEM, LEED AP BD+C

October 7, 2021

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The technologies to reduce pathogenic infections exists — so why aren’t we using them?

Indoor Air Quality Considerations for Education Facilities

Dan E. Reider, P.E.

October 18, 2021

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When it comes to emerging IAQ technologies, exercise caution and do your homework.

Choosing by Advantages – Making Sound Decisions to Solve the Pandemic-Readiness Puzzle

John Varley P.E., FASHRAE

Paz Arroyo Ph.D

October 11, 2021

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Lessons from an Integration Project

Matthew Foley P.E.

October 20, 2021

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It can be really easy to be so caught up in the requirements, specifications, manuals, and drawings that you lose track of what the customer really wants.

Building Security Measures for HVAC Systems — Step By Step

Scott Campbell, Ph. D, P.E.

October 19, 2021

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Differentiating the Rated, Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum levels of security.

Optimizing the Indoor Environments of Nursing Homes

Stephanie Taylor, M.D., M. Arch, CIC

October 13, 2021

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Increased acute and chronic inflammation, oxidative stress on target organs, and worsening of underlying pulmonary and cardiovascular disease are some of the verified risks of suboptimal IAQ.

Loss of Power Response Testing

Rebecca T. Ellis, P.E.

October 12, 2021

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An LOPR test involves all systems connected to the generator power supply.

Northern California School District Installs 1,500 Carrier OptiClean Units to Support Healthier Indoor Environments

October 8, 2021

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Manteca Unified School District plans to use OptiClean air scrubbers in every classroom to provide improved IAQ across its facilities.

Ammonia Chiller Replacement for a High-Performance Health Care Central Plant Using Construction Management Project Delivery

Howard McKew, P.E., C.P.E.

October 6, 2021

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A new central chilled water plant will replace the existing units while reusing recently replaced high-performance cooling towers.

COVID-19’s Influence on Health Care Acquired Infections

Howard McKew, P.E., C.P.E.

October 5, 2021

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The pandemic has proven that HAIs can be reduced when hospitals put restrictions on their open-door policies.

California's Load Flexibility Strategy Is a Model for the Future of American Energy

Herb Woerpel

October 4, 2021

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When it comes to decarbonization, America would be wise to follow California’s lead.

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Engineered Systems Magazine

2021 October

Cover Story

Health Care Design: Beyond Code Minimum – Creating Healthier, More Efficient Environments

Feature Articles

Indoor Air Quality Considerations for Education Facilities

Choosing by Advantages – Making Sound Decisions to Solve the Pandemic-Readiness Puzzle

Columns

Lessons from an Integration Project

Building Security Measures for HVAC Systems — Step By Step

Optimizing the Indoor Environments of Nursing Homes

Loss of Power Response Testing

Northern California School District Installs 1,500 Carrier OptiClean Units to Support Healthier Indoor Environments

Ammonia Chiller Replacement for a High-Performance Health Care Central Plant Using Construction Management Project Delivery

Departments

COVID-19’s Influence on Health Care Acquired Infections

California's Load Flexibility Strategy Is a Model for the Future of American Energy

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