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Topic: Design Engineer Tips

Active Chilled Beams: Units That Combine Cooling, Heating, and Ventilating with No Moving Parts!
By Joe Britt, PE on January 28, 2016

Active Chilled Beams (ACBs) are capable of delivering up to 1500-BTUs per Liner Foot of beam of sensible cooling when supplied with medium...

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It's the Coldest Day of the Year: Is Your Boiler System at Full Capacity?
By Joe Britt, PE on January 12, 2016

I’ve been in the commercial HVAC rep business for over 15 years now and have helped many people design and select boiler systems for their buildings....

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2016 Conferences for Mechanical and Design Engineers
By Kelly Patterson on January 5, 2016

It’s no secret that continuing education is a vital component to a successful career. Those in technical fields, in particular, need to expand their...

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3 Reasons Active Chilled Beams May Be Right For Your Project
By Joe Britt, PE on December 29, 2015

Active Chilled Beams (ACBs) are capable of delivering up to 1500-BTUs per linear foot of beam of sensible cooling when supplied with medium...

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Commercial HVAC Green Options and Money Saving Opportunities for Commercial Buildings
By Joe Britt, PE on December 21, 2015

Dedicated Outside Air Systems (DOAS) are quite common today in commercial HVAC building designs. A big reason for this are the Indoor Air Quality...

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Why Air Must Be Removed from Hydronic HVAC Systems
By Joe Britt, PE on December 1, 2015

In hydronic HVAC systems, water is circulated through the pipes and equipment as it delivers and removes energy throughout the system. In a closed...

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Pump Talk: HVAC Minimum Pump Speeds
By Joe Britt, PE on September 28, 2015

Most modern HVAC equipment modulates, or varies, its speed in order to conserve energy while operating at part-load conditions (any condition less...

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Pump Talk: Variable Speed Pump Efficiency Advantages
By Joe Britt, PE on September 28, 2015

Utilizing Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) for HVAC pump motors is a widely accepted practice due to its energy-saving opportunities. These savings...

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