Fan coil units

Fan coil unit equipment has evolved steadily over the past few decades into a highly developed and effective means of providing air conditioning for a building. As with any technology there is the potential for serious problems if products are applied or installed incorrectly, thus making profession...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Price, Mike
Corporate Author Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers
Other Authors Butcher, Ken
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : CIBSE, 2008.
SeriesTM (Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers) ; 43: 2008.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781680150216
1680150219
9781903287903
1903287901
Physical Description1 online resource (42 pages) : color illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to fan coil unit technology
  • 2. Fan coil unit principles: Introduction ; Water-side fan coil units ; Air-side fan coil units ; Casing ; Fans ; Coils ; Filters ; Fan coil unit plenums ; Controls ; Energy considerations
  • 3. Design of fan coil unit installations: Introduction ; Ceiling mounted, ducted chassis units ; Vertically mounted and cased fan coil units ; Sizing of fan coil units ; Air terminal devices ; Pipework systems ; Controls ; Acoustics
  • 4. Selection of fan coil units: Introduction ; Type of unit ; Performance parameters ; Commercial considerations ; Specifications
  • 5. Installation: Health and safety ; Delivery and storage ; Fitting of units ; Ductwork connections ; Pipework connections ; Condensate removal ; Electrical and controls wiring ; False ceilings
  • 6. Site commissioning: Pre-commissioning ; Commissioning the air distribution system ; Commissioning the water system ; Condensate drainage system ; Control system commissioning ; Acoustic performance ; Thermal output ; Witnessing ; Documentation and handover
  • 7. Servicing and maintenance: Introduction ; Servicing ; Maintenance and repair ; Energy performance inspections
  • 8. Laboratory testing: Introduction ; Air-side criteria ; Water-side criteria ; Acoustic performance ; Electrical and control systems ; Product safety testing ; Test facilities ; Testing rationale.