Practical psychrometry
Knowledge Series KS20
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Knowledge Series
Abstract
Introduction to psychrometry and the use of the psychrometric chart as a design tool. Covers the properties of atmospheric air; the basis for and construction of the psychrometric chart; psychrometric processes - heating, cooling, humidification and dehumidification, and the equipment used during the psychrometric process.
ISBN
9781906846268
Subjects
- Legal issues and management
- Special subject areas
- Environmental issues/energy
- Internal environment
- Building services
- Specifications
Publisher History
The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers received its Royal Charter in 1976. They promote careers of building services engineers by accrediting courses of study in further and higher education, and by approving work based training programmes. Their publications include technical guidance and codes which set the criteria for best practice in the profession.
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NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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