The design process for the mechanical system at this University of Michigan library took more than a year and resulted in a custom designed precision A/C system that safeguards ancient
Temperature cascades, demanding absolute humidity conditions, high energy costs, and power supply parameters presented some logistical challenges to the designers of this tropical office building. A single-pipe hydronic system helped
Despite the snow in this picture, company officials at this sugar beet processing facility faced a warm spring in 2007 and worried their large crop would thaw and spoil before
Would you believe that this building was a 1960s-era windowless concrete bank? Now it houses an engineering consultancy and uses renewable energy from photovoltaics to meet 100% of its energy
What appears to be a single-family residence is actually a university’s “recycled” live-in classroom and center for sustainability education. A 119-gal, 130,000-Btuh solar water heater played a key role in
These pipes carry 40° chilled water to cooling units throughout the Utah State University Data Center. No insulation is needed to prevent condensation because polypropylene is a natural insulator.When Utah