Engineering Articles - Application & Design 

 

 

Makeup Air and Ventilation                  

The need for Makeup Air

Understanding Humidity

Cooling Coil Psychometric Calculations

Psychometric Calculator

Weather Calculator - Temperature Conversions, Humidity, Wind-chill etc.

Humidity Formula's

Chiller Application

Chiller Loop Design - min volume requirements

 

Cooling Tower Water Treatment

Physical Water Treatment of Cooling Tower Water – Has it’s Time Finally Come?

Tower make-up water Calculations

Classification of Stainless Steels

 

Fan Applications

A Reference for Engineers - Engineering Resource Guide

Fan & Fan System Vibration - ED-200

Fan Sound & Sound Ratings - ED-300

Surge, Stall & Instabilities in Fans - ED-600

Fan Bearing Selection - ED-1200 

Fan Bearing Maintenance & Troubleshooting - ED-1300

V-Belt Drive Selection For Fans - ED-1400

Make-up Air: Signs That You Need It / Operating Costs - ED-1500

Temperature & Altitude Effects On Fans - ED-1600

Density Corrections for Moist Air and Other Gases - ED-1700

Vibration Isolation of Fans - ED-1900

Understanding Fan Curves - ED- 2000

Fan Performance Characteristics of Axial Fans - ED-2300

Fan Performance Characteristics of Centrifugal Fans - ED-2400

High Temperature Fans - ED-3200

Plenum Fan Application Guidelines - ED-3500

Topics in Acoustics - ED-3800

Fan Arrangements, Rotation, Discharge and Motor Position - ED-3900

Laboratory, Vivariums and Clean Rooms

 

The Clean Room Primer
Filter Media Ratings
Phoenix Controls

Laboratory Design
Vivariums Design (Animal Facilities)
Biological Containment Laboratory Design
Hospital Isolation Suite Design
Cleanroom Design

Air Filters

Comparison of ASHRAE Standard 52.1 and 52.2

 

Refrigerants

R-410a The Next Step - What you Need to Know

 

R-134a Properties, Uses, Storage, and Handling

 

Seismic Design and Application

MASON 2007 Seismic Restraint Guidelines

This is a 25MB PDF File, may take awhile

SEISMIC SPECIFICATION APPLICATION DRAWINGS manual. 

USGS Memphis, Shelby County Seismic Hazard Maps

Memphis and The New Madrid Seismic Zone

Basic System Design & Application Notes

Exclusions to Seismic Requirements

Piping Weights for Suspended Applications

Electrical Conduit Weights for Suspended Applications

NEIC New Madrid Links
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program - Earthquake Facts & Statistics
USGS Memphis, Shelby County Seismic Hazard Maps

CUSEC - Seismic Zones - NMSZ
USGS Fact Sheet 131-02: Earthquake Hazard in the Heart of the Homeland - Page 1

 

Hazardous environment equipment protection and application

Corrosion, what to do about it and how to help prevent it.

Application of HVAC Equipment in Hazardous Locations

AMCA Spark Ratings for fans.