ASHRAE Journal

December 2024

This month’s issue of ASHRAE Journal includes topics such as rethinking VAV hot water terminal unit design, a guide to accurate and precise building pressurization and a case study on IAQ in a construction education lab.

Features:
An Analytical Method: Engineer’s Guide To Accurate, Precise Building Pressurization
Results from Lab Testing: Rethinking VAV Hot Water Terminal Unit Design
Breathing Easy: A Case Study—Investigating IAQ In a Construction Education Lab
Technology Award: Energy Self-Sufficient Innovation Center
Technology Award: Cutting-Edge Heating And Cooling Systems in A Cheese Factory

Standing Columns:
HVAC Fundamentals Column: How Do Particle Filters Work?
Data Centers Column: New TC 9.9 Technical Bulletin: Liquid Cooling: Resiliency Guidance for Cold Plate Deployments
Building Sciences Column: Slide Rules, Pocket Protectors, Cigarettes and an Iconic Building Science Image
Refrigeration Applications Column: Getting Tight

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AHR Mexico

AHR Expo®-México 2023, que se celebrará del 19 al 21 de septiembre en Ciudad de México, México, es un lugar clave para que los fabricantes muestren sus productos y tecnologías más recientes. La guía de la feria de este año incluye la lista de expositores, el plano de la planta e información sobre productos que seguramente será una herramienta a utilizar durante todo el año.

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AMCA inmotion

In the 2024 edition of AMCA International’s award-winning magazine: a look inside AMCA’s Certified Ratings Program; maintaining optimal data-center environments with dampers and louvers; combatting heat stress with large-diameter ceiling fans; direct-drive and gear-driven motors; burdens posed by the soon-to-be-finalized regulation for fans and blowers.

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