ASHRAE Journal

July 2022

This month’s cover article reports on the spread of aerosols generated by a coughing or breathing person in an aircraft cabin and indoor commercial spaces. Other articles include using BIM for load calculations and what you should know about strainers.

Features:
Inhaled Mass and Particle Removal Dynamics in Commercial Buildings and Aircraft Cabins
Validating BIM Load Calculations
Technology Award: Cleanroom Renovation Reduces Energy, Water Consumption
Technology Award: High Performance Lab, Low Energy Impact

Standing Columns:
Data Centers: ASHRAE’s Data Center Thermal Guidelines: Fifth Edition Highlights
Building Sciences: Throttling Flow, But Not Necessarily Stopping It
Engineer’s Notebook: Strainers 101: Basics Every Mechanical Person Should Know
Refrigeration Applications: Confessions of a Control Freak

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