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Fastrack - August 22, 2012

Aug. 22, 2012
ASHRAE’s First Commissioning Standard, Carrier's Rooftop App
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August 22, 2012

FASTRACK Features

Enhancing Air-Cooled-Chiller Performance With VFDs

By EDDIE RODRIGUEZ, Daikin McQuay, Minneapolis, Minn.

Air-cooled chillers long have been the choice for system designers focused on simplicity and low cost. A system based on an air-cooled chiller usually is less expensive to install and easier to maintain than other types. These advantages, however, typically have come at the expense of efficiency. New technology enables manufacturers of air-cooled chillers to overcome this disadvantage by incorporating variable-frequency drives on a system’s compressors.

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FASTRACK News

ASHRAE Proposes First Standard on Commissioning Process

ASHRAE’s first standard focused on the commissioning process is open for public comment.

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Carrier Launches Rooftop-Selection Mobile App

Carrier, provider of high-technology heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration solutions and part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp., recently introduced Carrier Rooftops, a free mobile application developed to aid the selection of light-commercial rooftop equipment.

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Great Energy Efficiency Day Set for Oct. 3

The Alliance to Save Energy's Commission on National Energy Efficiency Policy will unveil a series of reports documenting the current state of energy efficiency in the United States, as well as local, state, national, and international best practices, as part of Great Energy Efficiency Day - Part II Oct. 3 from 8:30 a.m. to noon in Room G-50 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C.

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Momentum Building for Mechanical Systems Week 2012

As Mechanical Systems Week 2012, a national seminar and product showcase devoted to HVACR, hydronics, and plumbing, draws near, conference sessions and speakers continue to be added, and exhibitors and sponsors continue to come aboard.

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