Air Distribution in Buildings

by Essam E. Khalil

Overview

Air Distribution in Buildings is a concise and practical guide to air distribution system design and managing air conditioning systems in buildings. Making use of 40 years of experience in the design of air conditioning and ventilations systems, and other electromechanical services, this structured reference for built environment engineering offers

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781040056226
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	11/22/2013
Series:	Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	255
File size:	15 MB
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About the Author

Essam E. Khalil is professor of Mechanical Engineering, Cairo University, Faculty of Engineering , he has over 43 years of experience in design and simulation of combustion chambers for terrestrial and aerospace applications. He has published over 550 papers in journals and conference proceedings on combustion, energy, and indoor air quality control. He has also published 11 books; Professor Khalil is also a Fellow of ASME, Fellow AIAA, Fellow ASHRAE; Distinguished Lecturer ASHRAE. He is editor of Energy & Buildings, Letters in CFD and, International Journal of Reacting Systems. He received many international awards including the ASME George Westinghouse Award recipient 2009, AIAA Energy Systems Award 2010, ASHRAE Distinguished Services Award 2010,AIAA Sustained Services Award 2011, and ASME James Harry Potter Gold Medal Award 2012.

Table of Contents

Air Distribution Systems. Mathematical Modeling Technique. Airflow Regimes and Thermal Comfort in a Room. Airflow Regimes and Thermal Pattern in Archaeological Monuments. Airflow in Places of Worship. Airflow Patterns in Healthcare Facilities. Examples of Typical Air Conditioning Projects. Indoor Environmental Quality. Energy Efficiency in Air-Conditioned Buildings. References. Appendices.