An Introduction to HVAC Systems for Medical Facilities

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for mechanical engineers and other professional engineers, architects and construction managers interested in design of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems for hospitals and medical clinics. Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL 2. DESIGN CONDITIONS 3. REFRIGERANTS 4. LIFE-CYCLE-COST/ENERGY ANALYSIS 5. APPROPRIATE SPACES FOR AIR CONDITIONING 6. MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT SPACE 7. HVAC SYSTEM DESIGN FOR FUNCTIONAL AREAS 8. GENERAL DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS 9. HVAC SYSTEM CONTROLS 10. STEAM SYSTEMS 11. AIR HANDLING AND DISTRIBUTION 12. MAINTENANCE PROVISIONS 13. VIBRATION CONTROL 14. INTERDISCIPLINARY COORDINATION 15. FUEL STORAGE REQUIREMENTS 16. VENTILATION DESIGN 17. PATIENT ISOLATION ROOM DESIGN 18. REFERENCES.

• | Author: J. Paul Guyer
• | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• | Publication Date: Nov 07, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 52 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 197951996X
• | ISBN-13: 9781979519960