Makeup Air Heat Recovery: Saving Energy in Labs

Although a new science facility at a nearby college was only a fraction of the total conditioned building area on campus, it doubled the campus’s central plant utility output. To avoid a similar problem with the new Integrated Natural Science Center at Haverford College in Haverford, Pa., the designers developed an approach that incorporates heat recovery devices into the makeup air units.

Authors: Philip Bartholomew, P.E.

Citation: ASHRAE Journal, vol. 46, no. 2, p. 35-40

Pages: 35-40

Publish Date: February 2004

Publisher: ASHRAE

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