Elena Charming EIT

Elena Charming, EIT, recently graduated with master's and bachelor’s degrees in architectural engineering from Penn State University. She is currently serving as a mechanical engineer at SmithGroup.

Understanding the Pump Curve Proves Crucial in a Hydronic System

Ionel Petrus, P.E.

Elena Charming EIT

May 11, 2023

To understand how a pump is going to be controlled, one first needs to understand the pump curve.

air volume (VAV) air distribution systems

Approaching Building Controls a Little Differently

Examining the fundamental differences between the standard control methods described in ASHRAE guideline 36 and a proposed new approach based on AI and casual algorithms.

Ionel Petrus, P.E.

Elena Charming EIT

May 26, 2022

Examining the fundamental differences between the standard control methods described in ASHRAE guideline 36 and a proposed new approach based on AI and casual algorithms.

Charting the Proper Psychrometrics of Humidification and Dehumidification

Elena Charming EIT

Ionel Petrus P.E., CEM, LEED AP BD+C,

July 13, 2021

Psychrometric analysis is an important step in the design of the HVAC systems.

On Demand As AI workloads and high-density computing push traditional cooling methods to their limits, the data center industry is accelerating the adoption of next-generation HVAC technologies.

In this webinar we will detail what HVAC material buyers and technicians need to know when selecting duct mastics, including matching mastic to substrate, alternatives to liquid mastic, and where UL 181 Listings fit into real world installations.

Elena Charming EIT

ARTICLES

Understanding the Pump Curve Proves Crucial in a Hydronic System

Approaching Building Controls a Little Differently

Charting the Proper Psychrometrics of Humidification and Dehumidification

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