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Record Nr.

UNINA9911006769303321

Titolo

UFAD guide : design, construction, and operation of underfloor air distribution systems

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Place of publication not identified], : ASHRAE, 2013

ISBN

1-68015-326-9

1-936504-49-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ix, 323 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

697.9/3

Soggetti

Air conditioning

Ventilation

Air ducts

Floors

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Engineering & Applied Sciences

Civil Engineering

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Room air distribution principles -- Underfloor air supply plenum principles -- Applications -- UFAD system configurations -- Diffusers and terminal units for UFAD -- Indoor environmental quality (principles and guidelines) -- Energy considerations -- Standards, codes, and ratings -- Cost considerations -- Guidance for system design -- Controls for UFAD systems -- Guidance for construction -- Guidance for building commissioning -- Guidance for operations and maintenance.

Sommario/riassunto

"Guide provides assistance in the design of UFAD systems that are energy efficient, intelligently operated, and effective in their performance. It also describes important research results that support current thinking on UFAD design"--