Room air distribution: design and evaluation
Technical Note TN 4/86
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Mechanical & Electrical Supplement
Series
Technical Note
Abstract
Provides a review of currently relevant thermal comfort standards related to air distribution and of the literature concerning the application of air terminal devices in air conditioning systems. Section headings are - Thermal comfort, Comfort standards, Air distribution principles, The performance of jets, Grilles and diffusers, Thermal environment - system design and evaluation, Design data for normal applications, Design evaluation for critical applications, Evaluation of installed systems.
Subjects
- Space heating/central heating
- Building services
- Air conditioning/ventilation
Publisher History
BSRIA was founded in 1956. It is a consultancy, test and research organisation which publishes technical notes and guidance for designers and specifiers of building services.
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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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