Air Cleaning and Filtration – has the industry learned anything in 2020? Topic: Particulate filters used in HVAC systems have been around since the early 20th century. Fire proception, HVAC system cleanliness, and building cleanliness were the original objectives for filtration systems. Over the ensuing years, awareness of indoor air quality and it’s effect building occupants…
Title: Hydronic Balancing Speaker: Brett Neal, Victaulic Summary: A demonstration of the various types of balance valves on a live hydronic system, complete with an inline pump and control valves. The program will cover the various types of manual balance valves, automatic flow limiters, pressure independent control valves, and differential pressure control valves used in…
Ross D. Montgomery, P.E., FASHRAE ASHRAE past Society Vice-President, Technology Council Chairman, DRC and DAL, past RVC, and chapter/section President. He has worked in ASHRAE activities for 35+ years, and has served on over 45 committees, councils and boards for ASHRAE. He has authored several Journal articles on Building EQ (ASHRAE Building Rating program), HVAC…
Presentation Title: Ducted Fan Selection and Optimization Presentation summary: Join us for an overview session that will cover a number of topics involving ducted fans. The selection and optimization topics will be applicable to a number of HVAC systems, from simple terminal systems to highly-engineered applied applications. Some examples include: VAV fan selection Modern fan types…
Young Engineers in ASHRAE Bowling Event Friday, January 29th, 2021 3:30pm – 5:30pm Collins Bowling Centers, Inc. 205 Southland Drive Lexington, Kentucky 40503 (859) 277-5746 Join us for an afternoon of bowling and networking hosted by the Bluegrass ASHRAE Chapter! Food and drinks provided. PLEASE RSVP BELOW A Note regarding COVID-19 precautions: The Bowling…
Topic: Hot Water Plant Sizing Summary: A focus on the essentials of proper sizing for your building's hot water system, including the impacts of recirculation systems and emerging technologies. Presenter: Brett Mullins, Disney-McLane and Associates Bio: Brett Mullins has worked with Disney-McLane since 2001 and has been assisting with the design of plumbing systems since…
Speaker: Richard L. Vincent, MSc, FIES, Chair ASHRAE GPC 37 Mount Sinai Hospital, Icahn School of Medicine Bio: Mr. Vincent applies germicidal ultraviolet (GUV) disinfection technology and tools to…
Topic: Theory, Application, and Methods of Comparison of Air Cleaning Systems Summary: The use of air-cleaning devices such as HEPA filtration, GUV, and Bipolar Ionization in HVAC systems and in occupied…