HVAC Systems Encyclopedia

A comprehensive encyclopedia of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems

Assembly Space HVAC

Sections

Occupants as Dominant Load in High-Density Spaces

Engineering analysis of occupant heat gains as primary cooling loads in assembly spaces. Covers sensible and latent load calculations, diversity factors, and system sizing.

Spectator Area HVAC Design for Gymnasiums

Engineering analysis of bleacher and seating ventilation including intermittent high-occupancy cooling loads, separate zone control, and ASHRAE assembly space requirements.