Search results for: 2009
Module 11: The psychrometrics of HVAC sub-systems
The CPD articles in the April, August and October editions have considered using the psychrometric chart to examine…
Module 10: Absorption refrigeration
This article introduces the reader to an alternative cooling cycle to the familiar vapour compression cycle, in the…
Module 9: The basic psychrometric processes
The CPD articles in the April and August editions of the CIBSE Journal have considered the main properties…
Module 8: Sensing the need for demand controlled ventilation
The successful monitoring and control of the quality of room air is becoming increasingly important – particularly as…
Module 7: Applying the psychrometric relationships
The CPD article in the April edition of CIBSE Journal considered the majority of the properties of moist…
Module 6: The quiet revolution in chillers
Developments in centrifugal compressors over the last five years have produced packaged water chilling equipment with considerably higher…
Module 5: Radiant heating panels
This CPD article considers the attributes and applications of low temperature radiant heating panels as an aid to…
Module 4: Heat pump technology
A range of developments have occurred in the heat pumps marketplace in the UK and Europe – particularly…
Module 3: The properties of air
This article will look at the basic parameters that combine to provide a psychrometric toolkit. A later article…
Module 2: Refrigeration – inside the box
This CPD article takes us back to the principles upon which the majority of refrigeration equipment used in…
Module 1: Solar thermal – solar hot water heating
Regulatory and advisory requirements for the application of LZC (low and zero carbon) technologies in buildings, and increased…