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• Equipment startup checklist for justice facilities 

  Equipment type: two chillers and two pumps Equipment designation: RU-1, RU-2, P-1A, P-2A Barcode designation: 111111 Area served: Justice...

  08/01/09 by Amanda McKew · More from publication

• First steps for sustainable bio/pharma HVAC 

  The bad news is that energy efficiency has understandably never been job one in the pharmaceutical industry. The good news is that opportunities...

  08/01/09 by Norman Goldschmidt · More from publication

• Glossary 

  Here are some common abbreviations and terms found in the pages of Engineered Systems. A A/C--air conditioning ach--air changes per hour...

  08/01/09 · More from publication

• Third-party Cx and TAB engineering in the construction phase 

  * Those who contract for commissioning serves in the construction phase of the job usually interpret commissioning as being startup. When the...

  08/01/09 by Howard McKew · More from publication

• O&M manuals: it starts with the client: being upfront with the design team can prevent backing into problems later 

  To follow up my June discussion that system training starts with the building owner as part of the owner's project requirements (OPR), I want to...

  08/01/09 by Howard McKew · More from publication

• Back 2 basics: based on Cx-3 ATC/FPT and TAB-3 software 

  Owner's Project Requirements (OPR) and Basis of Design (BOFD) For July's "Back to Basics" and "HVACR Designer's Tips," the HVAC system referenced...

  07/01/09 by Howard McKew · More from publication

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