Thermal Comfort
Sections
Natatorium Temperature Requirements
Engineering principles for natatorium temperature control. Covers air-water temperature relationships, pool type specifications, evaporation control, and thermal comfort standards.
Radiant Floor Heating for Pool Decks
Engineering guidance on hydronic radiant floor heating systems for natatorium pool decks, covering tube spacing, water temperatures, thermal comfort, and slab design.
ASHRAE Standards: Complete Technical Reference
Comprehensive guide to ASHRAE standards including 62.1, 90.1, 55, 15, 34, and 170. Technical requirements, applications, and standard development process explained.
ASHRAE 55: Thermal Comfort Standard
Comprehensive guide to ASHRAE Standard 55 thermal comfort criteria, PMV/PPD calculations, metabolic rates, clothing insulation, and operative temperature requirements.
Innovative Radiant Heating and Cooling Systems
Advanced radiant system technologies including TABS, capillary systems, and dynamic radiant panels with physics-based design principles and performance analysis.
WELL Accredited Professional (WELL AP) Certification
WELL AP certification integrates human health with HVAC design through indoor air quality, thermal comfort, and ventilation standards aligned with ASHRAE.
WELL Building Standard for HVAC Systems
Technical guide to HVAC design for WELL certification covering air quality, thermal comfort, ventilation rates, and filtration requirements per WELL v2.
Thermal Comfort: PMV/PPD Analysis and ASHRAE Standards
Comprehensive thermal comfort analysis including PMV/PPD calculations, heat balance equations, adaptive models, and ASHRAE 55 compliance criteria