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Acceptable thermal conditions in naturally conditioned spaces

NC-2009 IEQc7.1: Thermal comfort - design
posted by Panupant Phapant on Jan 27, 2015, 3:10 am

There is a cafeteria where the HVAC designer of record intends to have it naturally conditioned. According to ASHRAE 55-2004, naturally conditioned spaces must be equipped with operable windows...

Envelope materials with no provided u-values

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by John Covello on Jan 22, 2015, 5:08 am

Hello,

On our project we are getting supplied from local contractors materials like sandstone, granite, reused teak...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Jan 22, 2015, 4:50 pm

Mechanical Ventilation using local code

NC-2009 IEQp1: Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by MOHD HAFIZI MOHAMAD on Jan 20, 2015, 11:03 pm

Hi.

Is it a compulsory to design mechanical ventilation by using local code even if ASHRAE Standard is more stringent in order to score IEQ Credit 2: Increased Ventilation?

I got a...

Last reply: MOHD HAFIZI MOHAMAD, Jan 21, 2015, 9:37 pm

VOC limit for acrylic based industrial enamel paints

NC-2009 IEQc4.2: Low-emitting materials - paints and coatings
posted by ABDUL MUTHALIB MOHAMED on Jan 20, 2015, 4:41 am

The project is a 2 storied garment factory located in Bangladesh where they use Industrial Enamel alkyd based paints which has a...

Last reply: Jon Clifford, Jan 20, 2015, 8:45 pm

VAV boxes

CS-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Rathnashree Bharadwaj on Jan 8, 2015, 5:05 am

We request for a clarification regarding mandating the tenant to use the...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Jan 8, 2015, 9:16 am

How to prove compliance with Mechanical Ventilation

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Praveenbabu Rajkumar on Dec 17, 2014, 4:53 am

The project is a medium sized workshop shed and will be mechanically ventilated with fans with a particular air change per hour as per the local standards. The client wants this to be LEED...

Last reply: Praveenbabu Rajkumar, Dec 23, 2014, 1:26 am

Process load significantly lower than 25%

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Panupant Phapant on Dec 18, 2014, 2:20 am

The overall process load of our project turns out to be in the vicinity of 15% only. We are aware that 15% is absurdly low and unusual for plants. The factory owner, nevertheless, sent us a full...

Last reply: Jean Marais, Dec 19, 2014, 8:43 am

VAV Fan control for baseline system 6

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Panupant Phapant on Dec 16, 2014, 11:37 pm

We have a rough time seeking to reduce supply fan energy during energy simulations. Could anybody throw some light on the following account:

1.) The project on hand is a plant that...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Dec 18, 2014, 10:02 am

Heat gain originating from hooded equipment in energy modeling

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Panupant Phapant on Dec 17, 2014, 2:16 am

I am doing energy simulations for a factory. I am seeking advice as to the following situation:

1.) Part 1: Load Estimating, Chapter 7 of the classic Carrier Manual states that “a...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Dec 17, 2014, 10:15 am

Job Specific Environment Analysis

NC-2009 SSp1: Construction Activity Pollution Prevention
posted by Yodi Danusastro on Dec 12, 2014, 2:58 am

Does anyone has the template of JSEA? I've been ask to create...