Emerson Therm-O-Disc’s Water Flow Sensor (model 80FS) allows cooling units to measure and communicate system capacity by continually monitoring both temperature and flow velocity of water.
GeoStar introduces the Sycamore Series geothermal comfort system, which combines a variable-capacity com-pressor with a variable-speed blower motor and a variable-speed loop pump to provide energy-efficient comfort while protecting the environment.
Bell & Gossett’s Little Red Schoolhouse received LEED certification for its “Design & Application of Water-Based HVAC Systems” course, which focuses on teaching the methods of designing commercial hydronic heating and chilled water cooling systems that result in an optimized building comfort system.
District
heating is being touted as the most economical method for a city to reduce
carbon emissions, yet large district
heating networks are hard to maintain.
A custom-designed Hurst Boiler 600 BHP Biomass-Waste-Fuel
Boiler/Gasifier installed as part of the University of Iowa Green Energy
Initiative helped the university win an award from the American Council of
Engineering Companies.