ASHRAE Journal

April 2023

This month’s issue of ASHRAE Journal includes topics such as improving vapor compression cycle performance, comparing convection versus radiant air-conditioning systems in an office building, Standard 62.1’s ventilation rates and refrigerant toxicity.

Features:
Hidden Figures In HVAC
Comparing Convection vs. Radiant Air-Conditioning Systems in Office
Electric Heat Pumps, Natural Ventilation For University Buildings
End Use Analysis of ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2019
Improving Vapor Compression Cycle Performance

Standing Columns:
IEQ Applications: Standard 62.1’s Ventilation Rates
Building Sciences: Shakespeare Does Roofs
Refrigeration Applications: Nontoxic?

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