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Ice-cream factory with sub-zero working conditions
NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Designposted by André Harms on
Good day, The project I'm working on is an ice-cream factory which will have staff working for short spells (but more than 15min) in spaces cooled to down to -40C.
Can Ice rink and Ski centre be excluded
NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Designposted by Leanne Niu on
Recently, i am working for a complex commercial project including a ice rink and a ski centre. These two spaces are acturally very special, whether we can exclude them when we consider thermal comf
IEQc7.1 compliance problems
NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Designposted by Vassil Vassilev on
Dear All, We are looking for some advices on thermal comfort compliance upon IEQc7.1. Our project is an industrial building with office and production spaces located in climate zone 6.
Psychrometric Chart and 6.1.1 Documentation
NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Designposted by Sangmin An on
I am in the process of preparing the documentation for this credit but have a few a few questions regarding ASHRAE 6.1.1 Documentation and associated calculations.
how to demonstrate compliance with natural ventilation in apts?
NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Designposted by Courtney Royal on
All other regularly occupied spaces, besides the residential apartments, have been entered correctly using the thermal comfort tool. These spaces are mechanically ventilated.
Using ASHRAE Figure 5.2.1.1.
NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Designposted by Nelina Loiselle on
On past project we have been told: Please note that Figure 5.2.1.1 can only be used when air speeds are less than 40 feet per minute. We have a project with air speeds at 40 fpm.
Load calculation and system selection
NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Designposted by Jatuwat Varodompun on
We got the comment as follow: "However, the supporting documentation to confirm that all design conditions fall within the ASHRAE 55-2004 acceptable ranges has not been provided as required.
How to define and justify the value of the air speed?
NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Designposted by Cédric Marzolf on
Hello, In first place, I apologize for my English.
Load Calcs for Don't Account for Natural Ventilation Operable
NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Designposted by Eric Shamp on
Our project is a major renovation to an existing college faculty office building with very low floor-to-floor heights. The lack of plenum space made air distribution ducts infeasible...
PMV/PPD calculations
NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Designposted by Lauren Sparandara on
Hello, My project was given the following comment. We haven't seen this comment before and we don't know how we would provide PMV/PPD calculations.