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| Engineering Education | 1 |
| Graduating Engineer | 1 |
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| Basta, Nicholas | 1 |
| Cardinell, C. F. | 1 |
| D'Angelo, David | 1 |
| Dinse, David H. | 1 |
| Greim, Clifton W. | 1 |
| Manzo, Joseph P. | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 6 |
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Basta, Nicholas – Graduating Engineer, 1985
Although heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) engineering degrees are not offered, there is a serious need for specialists and consultants in this area (since most have been trained as mechanical engineers). Opportunities exist for individuals possessing a customer-oriented attitude, with knowledge in computerized controls, innovative…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Climate Control, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns
Peer reviewedDinse, David H. – ASHRAE Journal, 1998
Describes an award-winning school heating and cooling system in which two energy-efficient technologies, variable-flow pumping and geothermal heat pumps, were combined. The basic system schematic and annual energy use and cost savings statistics are provided. (GR)
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Climate Control, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities
Greim, Clifton W.; D'Angelo, David – American School & University, 1999
Explains how commissioning can help to ensure that all components in a new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system will work together as designed. Bowdoin College's experience with commissioning is highlighted. (GR)
Descriptors: Air Conditioning Equipment, Climate Control, Cost Effectiveness, Equipment Evaluation
Manzo, Joseph P. – Engineering Education, 1979
The survival of the consulting engineer depends on adequate training in environmental systems and energy technologies. A mechanical/electrical building systems curriculum is proposed. (Author/BB)
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Architectural Education, Building Design, Building Systems
Cardinell, C. F. – Principal, 1981
The physical environment of the school is often not designed to fit the needs of older teachers. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Classroom Furniture, Climate, Climate Control
Peer reviewedASHRAE Journal, 1998
Features six articles on heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems for schools. Examines how to avoid air temperature complaints when choosing a system; special system features; engineers, indoor air quality, and schools; mechanical systems noise in classrooms; operation and management issues related to design; and details on bids and…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning Equipment, Building Operation, Climate Control, Educational Facilities
