Is there a quick and easy way to do a rough calculation for Gas Load on a building? I am looking to figure out a rough BTU/sf for a building in Conneticut. I want to include a rough calculation for heating the makeup outdoor air as well (say from 10 deg to 70 deg?). This is just a quick...
I am using the Bell & Gossett ESP selection program to choose a pump. When I generate the curve I would like to be able to select the ISO Style curves and Display Max/Min Imp. Curves but those selections are grayed out. Does anyone know how I can generate those graphs?
My husband and I moved up from Florida and bought a house that was built in 1928. The furnace is from 1997 and is gas. It also has an april aire system for humidification. This is our first winter with it and we have just started running it.
There is a hose running from the april aire and...
I am trying to figure out how to size an expansion tank for a chiller system. I know all my gpm but I need the total system volume. Is there a quick and easy way to figure this out?? Are there charts out there that I can look at the Chiller tons and get a quick approximation of the total...
I am the only female engineer in my company. The company itself has approximately 16 employees and 3 owners, we have a female secretary and one of the owner's wife works part time as the Office manager. I have been an employee for 2.5 years and this is my first job out of college.
I have...
I am trying to figure out the temperature of the air that I am ventilating from a pump room to decide whether it needs to be exhausted to the outdoors. I have (2)20hp pumps, I have done a rule of thumb to figure out the Btuh that these will be giving off and came up with 15026 Btuh. (110 Watts...
