Description
The determination of proper indoor conditions of the conditioned space is essential for establishing the required level of comfort for the space occupants. This course covers the definition of comfort, determination of indoor conditions as per guidelines of ASHRAE standard 55, determination of ventilation rates as per guidelines of ASHRAE standard 62.1, and the effect of poor mixing. The knowledge provided in this course is essential for those who want to size HVAC systems. The topics covered in this course are introduced for individuals who have little background in the subject while providing valuable information for those who are more experienced.
Cource Outline:
Comfort Conditions and Indoor Air Quality
- Comfort-physiological considerations
- Environmental comfort indices
- Comfort conditions – ASHRAE 55
- Indoor air quality – ASHRAE 62.1
- Effect of poor mixing on indoor air quality
What you’ll learn
Through attending this two-hour seminar, you will be able to
- Select indoor conditions of air-conditioned spaces.
- Calculate the required ventilation (fresh) air to dilute contaminants.
- Assess the effect of stratification on the amount of ventilation air.
Who should attend
Design and project engineers, technologists, plant and facility engineers, consultants, mechanical engineers and technologists, maintenance and operation personnel, and other technical personnel who need to upgrade/refresh their current knowledge of HVAC systems.
Group training
This course can be customized and delivered to your group of staff at your facility, saving time and money.
Workforce Development Agreements
The cost of this course could be covered by your province or territory’s Workforce Development Agreement. Your company may be eligible for funding!
