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    A duct leakage tester is a diagnostic tool designed to measure the airtightness of forced air heating, ventilating and air-conditioning (HVAC) ductwork...
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    Agent Retention testing (this type of testing is usually described as a door fan test rather than a blower door test) Duct leakage testing of forced air...
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    ASTM International, formerly known as American Society for Testing and Materials, is a standards organization that develops and publishes voluntary consensus...
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    pressure combined with air duct leakage can lead to a loss of energy in a HVAC system. Sealing leaks in air ducts reduces air leakage, optimizes energy efficiency...
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    These systems generate heat in the space they are to heat, without extensive duct systems. Examples include electric space heaters, fireplaces, and solar heating...
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    systems of supply and return air through metal or fiberglass ducts. Many systems use the same ducts to distribute air cooled by an evaporator coil for air conditioning...
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  • testing and BTL guidelines Supporting the activities of the BTL-WG Maintaining the BTL test packages Approving Testing Laboratories for BTL Testing The...
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    A flue is a duct, pipe, or opening in a chimney for conveying exhaust gases from a fireplace, furnace, water heater, boiler, or generator to the outdoors...
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    shall be tested in accordance with UL 1046, Standard for Grease Filters for Exhaust Ducts. Kitchen hoods are broadly classified into ducted hoods and...
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    the spaces to be cooled which then duct or deliver cold air into the spaces to be conditioned, rather than ducting cold air directly to these spaces from...
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    to smoothly direct air inside a duct where there is a change in direction, by reducing resistance and turbulence. Duct (HVAC) Pressurisation ductwork Wikimedia...
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  • treating the air rather than the coils is in-line duct systems, these systems are placed in the center of the duct and parallel to the airflow. Activated carbon...
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    natural draft systems, and was sometimes installed on the existing gravity duct work. The heated air was moved by blowers which were belted driven and designed...
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    simple form of a VAV box is the single duct terminal configuration, which is connected to a single supply air duct that delivers treated air from an air-handling...
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    a wind tunnel with the final validation coming in full-scale testing, e.g. flight tests. Acoustical engineering is one of many other sub-disciplines of...
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    every third year or so) tests the ventilation of the residence. Insulation leakage: Measured with a standard blower door test. Cubic meters: The volume...
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    here in approximate order, from the return duct (input to the AHU), through the unit, to the supply duct (AHU output). Air filtration is almost always...
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    damper is a valve or plate that stops or regulates the flow of air inside a duct, chimney, VAV box, air handler, or other air-handling equipment. A damper...
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    compressor housing. They depend on fine machining tolerances to avoid high leakage losses and are prone to damage if operated incorrectly or poorly serviced...
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    to reduce the required floor-to-floor height by reducing the size of the duct system and the required fan power. There are numerous advantages of a radiant...
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  • products such as paint, insulation, rigid foam, particle board, plywood, duct liners, exhaust fumes and other chemical contaminants from indoor or outdoor...
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    particular, it does completely without gaskets, which provides security against leakage at high pressures and temperatures. A fourth type of heat exchanger uses...
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    generated by top-down flow, and air recovery by a recirculating air plenum and duct return to the source fans. This configuration is feasible for new construction...
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