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HVAC Systems Design Handbook

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A complete, fully revised HVAC design reference

Thoroughly updated with the latest codes, technologies, and practices, this all-in-one resource provides details, calculations, and specifications for designing efficient and effective residential, commercial, and industrial HVAC systems.

HVAC Systems Design Handbook, Fifth Edition, features new information on energy conservation and computer usage for design and control, as well as the most recent International Code Council (ICC) Mechanical Code requirements. Detailed illustrations, tables, and essential HVAC equations are also included. This comprehensive guide contains everything you need to design, operate, and maintain peak-performing HVAC systems.

Coverage includes: Load calculationsAir- and fluid-handling systemsCentral plantsAutomatic controls Equipment for cooling, heating, and air handling Electrical features of HVAC systemsDesign documentation--drawings and specificationsConstruction through operationTechnical report writingEngineering fundamentals-fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, psychrometrics, sound and vibrationIndoor air quality (IAQ)Sustainable HVAC systems Smoke management

576 pages, Hardcover

First published November 1, 1993

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The "HVAC Systems Design Handbook" is an essential reference guide for professionals involved in the design, installation, and maintenance of HVAC systems. The book covers a wide range of topics related to HVAC systems, including the fundamentals of HVAC systems, design considerations, system selection, and much more.
The book is written by Roger W. Haines and Michael E. Myers, who are both experienced HVAC engineers. Their expertise is evident throughout the book, as it provides practical and useful information that is relevant to HVAC professionals in the field.
The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific topic related to HVAC systems. These topics include heating and cooling load calculations, air distribution systems, ventilation systems, piping and ductwork systems, and HVAC controls.
One of the strengths of the book is its focus on practical applications. The authors provide real-world examples and case studies throughout the book to help readers understand how the concepts presented in the book are applied in the field. Additionally, the book includes numerous illustrations, charts, and diagrams that help to clarify complex topics.
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