Author : Lewis G. Harriman
Publisher : Amer Society of Heating
ISBN 13 : 9781883413989
Total Pages : 491 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (139 download)
Book Synopsis Humidity Control Design Guide for Commercial and Institutional Buildings by : Lewis G. Harriman
Download or read book Humidity Control Design Guide for Commercial and Institutional Buildings written by Lewis G. Harriman and published by Amer Society of Heating. This book was released on 2001 with total page 491 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This 4-color, hardback book is an easy-to-read, user-friendly manual aimed at HVAC designers concerned with humidity control. It helps to define the purpose of a humidity control project, and provides information on the effects of humidity on mold, mildew, bacteria, viruses and overall human health and comfort. The text also discusses how humidity control equipment works and the importance of managing air pressure in a building. Schools, office buildings, nursing homes and laboratories are discussed in depth along with other types of buildings. The book provides checklists to help architects, owners, contractors and building and HVAC system designers get the job done quickly and accurately. ASHRAE Research Project 1047.