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Latest news, CPDs and technical articles on air conditioning and ventilation
Futureproofing buildings with ambient loop technology
Achieving net-zero by 2050 requires a crucial focus on decarbonising the built environment. Here, Daikin’s Matteo Dall’Ombra, explains…
January 2024
Cooling
Why a circular economy matters
The construction and HVAC industries have a central role to play in adopting a circular economy approach to…
October 2023
Cooling
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Module 62: Evolving VRV beyond comfort conditioning
This module explores the application of advanced VRV systems
March 2014
Cooling
Module 61: Continuous airflow measurement in ventilation and air conditioning systems
This module considers the methods and practicalities of measuring airflow
February 2014
Cooling
Module 59: Ensuring best performance in variable refrigerant volume/flow systems
This module looks at the development of VRV/VRF systems and how legislation and environmental assessment are shaping their…
December 2013
Cooling
Module 58: Improving VRF systems
This module explores some of the main areas of focus for manufacturers seeking to enhance VRF performance
November 2013
Cooling
Module 52: Textile-based ductwork distribution systems
This module considers the design and application of textile-based air distribution systems
May 2013
Cooling
Module 51: Air source VRF systems for flexible room heating and cooling, heat recovery and hydronic heating
This module considers the development of VRF systems and newer implementations for producing higher temperature hot water for…
April 2013
Cooling
Module 39: Cooling options for data centres
This module considers the low energy cooling options currently available to help reduce the energy consumption and carbon…
April 2012
Cooling
Module 30: Commissioning processes for heating and cooling water distribution in buildings
The latest regulations emphasise the need to commission building services appropriately. So, when should commissioning start and what…
July 2011
Cooling
Module 18: Evaporative cooling enhancement on air cooled chillers
How can evaporative cooling deliver improved performance, and what are the cost implications? These are some of the…
July 2010
Cooling
Module 14: The psychrometrics of air conditioning systems
The CPD articles in the April, August, November and December 2009 editions of the CIBSE Journal have set…
March 2010
Cooling
Module 10: Absorption refrigeration
This article introduces the reader to an alternative cooling cycle to the familiar vapour compression cycle, in the…
November 2009
Cooling
Module 6: The quiet revolution in chillers
Developments in centrifugal compressors over the last five years have produced packaged water chilling equipment with considerably higher…
July 2009
Cooling
Module 2: Refrigeration – inside the box
This CPD article takes us back to the principles upon which the majority of refrigeration equipment used in…
March 2009
Cooling