
Explore energy-efficient water heating and pumping for buildings, including solar water heating (passive and active), storage and instantaneous heaters, heat pumps, insulation, standby losses, and efficiency standards.
Assess standby losses in service water heating, including insulation and temperature differences, and apply design guidelines to reduce losses with heat recovery and adjustable temperature controls.
Discover how centrifugal pumps power building systems, optimize running costs, and meet CBC standards through energy-saving measures and best efficiency point operation.
Explore how cooling towers reject condenser heat through evaporative cooling, regulate hot water with a water circuit, and optimize energy and water use through design choices, operation, and hybrid strategies.
Activate economizer to use outdoor air for cooling when outside is cooler, controlled by dampers, sensors, and a logic controller in airtight or water-type systems, saving 10 percent energy.
Maximize energy efficiency through system balancing of air and water circuits, optimize flow, pressure, and pump and fan performance, ensuring proper documentation and control sequences.
Building systems are the critical systems of a building, such as the Ventilation, Service water heating, HVAC, Pumps, Cooling tower, Economizers, controls etc. They are often evaluated and controlled both as an independent system and as a part of a larger system and the whole building.
This course is about Comfort systems and controls of building for Energy conservation and building course compliance. The course covers following details
1. Ventilation and its types (Module 1)
2. Minimum equipment efficiencies (Module 1)
3. Controls (Module 1)
4. Piping and Ductwork (Module 2)
5. Service water heating and pumping (Module 2)
6. Cooling tower and Air side economizers (Module 2)
Above mentioned subject matter covers following sub topics to understand Ventilation, Natural Ventilation, Design guidelines for ventilation, energy conservation in ventilation, mandatory requirement for ventilation, demand control in ventilation, mechanical ventilation, minimum equipment efficiency, whole building design approach, reduce cooling load, non refrigerative cooling, high efficiency refrigerative cooling, improved controls for HVAC, Ductwork and Piping, Types of Solar Water Heaters Instantaneous Water Heaters, Guidelines for Temperature Controls, Guidelines for Improving Water Heating System Efficiency, heat trap for water heating, Pumping, Performance of Cooling Tower, Energy and Water Efficiency in Cooling Towers, Types and working of air side economizers
Course is helpful to Engineers, Consultants, Architects and Energy managers who wish to adopt Energy efficient design of building.