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ASHRAE : The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers

ASHRAE India Chapter (AIC) is the first and oldest (1990) of the ASHRAE Chapters in the country. It has more than 300 ASHRAE members located in North and Eastern India.The Indian chapters belong to Region-At-Large (RAL), the largest of the 14 regions of ASHRAE. RAL was formed in 2001 and contains individual members and chapters in Europe, Africa, Middle East and the Indian Sub-Continent. 


Technical Article

• HVAC COMMISSIONING By K.D. Singh
  
  
• ASHRAE GUIDE LINE 0-Defines the commissioning process as a quality oriented process for achieving, Verifying and documenting that the performance of facilities, systems and assemblies meets the defined objectives and criteria. 
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• IT Equipment Design Evolution & Data Center Operation Optimization
  
  
• ASHRAE is a Registered Provider with The American Institute of Architects Continuing Education Systems. Credit earned on completion of this program will be reported to CES Records for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for non‐ AIA members are available on request. 
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• Venilation, IAQ and Energy Issues in hot humid climates- past, Present and future - Handouts
  
  
• 1) Describe an integrated 2) Interpret the IAQ and Energy audit data from case studies in a hot and humid climate 3) Describe the key features of Thermal Comfort and Ventilation Standards (a) ASHRAE Standards 55 & 62.1 and (b) Singapore Standards. 
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• Venilation, IAQ and Energy Issues in hot humid climates- past, Present and future - Secured
  
  
• 1) Describe an integrated IAQ-Energy audit methodology 2) Interpret the IAQ and Energy audit data from case studies in a hot and humid climate 3) Describe the key features of Thermal Comfort and Ventilation Standards (a) ASHRAE Standards 55 & 62.1 and (b) Singapore Standards 
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• Oversized Air-Conditioning Systems and Overcooled Buildings in Hot and Humid Climates - Handouts
  
  
• 1) Describe the psychrometric challenges involved in cooling and dehumidificaFon at peak and part loads in hot and humid climates 2) QuanFfy the energy penalty resulFng from summer overcooling 3) QuanFfy occupant discomfort resulFng from inappropriate strategies to avert overcooling 
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• Oversized Air-Conditioning Systems and Overcooled Buildings in Hot and Humid Climates - Secured
  
  
• 1) Describe the psychrometric challenges involved in cooling and dehumidificaFon at peak and part loads in hot and humid climates 2) QuanFfy the energy penalty resulFng from summer overcooling 3) QuanFfy occupant discomfort resulFng from inappropriate strategies to avert overcolling 
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• Advanced Pre Insulation Technology on Valves & Strainers By Valtree Group
  
  
• "Flow control technology" by Mr. Suresh Kumar, G M Sales & Services , Anergy Instruments Pvt. Ltd.
  
  
• Energy Efficient Non -Metalic Ducts for EARTH AIR TUNNELS – Angad Deep Singh
  
  
• Energy Saving: One of the most important global challenges Energy Efficiency Supply Side: Higher Efficiency power plants, renewable sources of energy, Smart Grids.Read more
  
  
• Fire & Life Safety
  
  
• The National Building Code (NBC) contains set of minimum provisions, designed to protect the safety of the public with regard to structural sufficiency, fire hazards and health aspects of buildings.Read more
  
  
• Urjavaran - Jaipur - 2013 Guruprakash Sastry - Infosys
  
  
• Pioneered the radiant cooling technology in India. Over 2 million sq.ft. of radiant cooled buildings under construction. Biggest demonstration projects in the world. Our new buildings have an Energy Performance Index (EPI) of 85 kWh/sqm per year, lowest in the industry and among the most efficient buildings globallyRead more
  
  
• Sustainability
  
  
• “Sustainability programme for the benefits and awareness of the students” G B Pant Polytechnic, Okhla New Delhi....Read more
  
  
• Low Carbon Buildings
  
  
• Low-carbon buildings (LCB) are buildings which are specifically engineered with GHG reduction in mind. So by definition, a LCB is a building which emits significantly less GHG than regular buildings....Read more
  
  
• Dual Skin Facades
  
  
• Extensive development of infrastructure around the world having its impact on the urban environment. The impact on the natural environment and to improve the performance of ....Read more
  
  
• Are Green Buildings Really Costlier?
  
  
• There has been a widespread perception in the real-estate industry that building green is significantly more expensive than traditional methods of development. The perception that green ....Read more
  
  
• Being “Green” Often Means Being Healthy
  
  
• In 1984, the World Health Organization released a report suggesting that up to 30% of new and remodeled buildings worldwide may be linked to symptoms of sick building syndrome....Read more
  
  
• Air Conditioning Systems for Tropical Humid Countries
  
  
• Tropical& humid climates & effects on Air conditioning, Thermal comfort& ASHRAE Standard 55, Areasthat affectthe cooling load....Read more
  
  
• Integrated IAQ and Energy Case Studies in the Tropics
  
  
• Integrated IAQ and Energy Case Studies in the Tropics Integrated IAQ and Energy Case Studies in the Tropics Integrated IAQ and Energy Case Studies in the Tropics....Read more
  
  
• New Approaches to Slash Building Energy & Improve Indoor Environmental Quality
  
  
• Overview & introduction – net zero facilities, Demand Control Ventilation (DCV) Multiplexed Sensing: A better sensing approach....Read more
  
  
• Hydraulics in High Rise Buildings
  
  
• Overview & introduction – net zero facilities, Demand Control Ventilation (DCV) Multiplexed Sensing: A better sensing approach....Read more
  
  
• Achieving sustainability through integrated design (System design by sterling india consulting engineers)
  
  
• Three New system were explored to maximize efficinecy :- under floor air distribution , stratified chilled water store...Download PDF
  
  
• Glass and its effect on Heat Loads
  
  
• Samdarsh Nayyar is the founder of Green Horizon Consulting, LLP. He is also one of the directors in Sunil Nayyar Consultants Pvt. Ltd. A very Strong background of building Engineering Systems and systems efficiency, he has been involved in MEP designing of nu,ber of projects for DLF, Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010, Lemon tree Hotels to new a few..Read more
  
  
• Using Radiant Cooling Systems to Maximize Energy Efficiency by Devin A. Abellon
  
  
• A hydronic Radiant Cooling system is and installation of embedded tubes or surface mounted panles that are designed to absorb and remove energy from a space..Read more
  
  
• Improving Cold Chain Competitiveness with Danfoss Energy Efficiency Solutions By Neeraj Narula
  
  
• The division has supply chain, research and development centers in China, Denmark, United States and Germany and a global network of sales offices offering customers high-quality energy-efficient power electronics solutions.Read more
  
  
• Govt. initiatives in Cold Chain Development - emphasis on Energy Efficiency - Dr. R.K. Sharma, Director , National Horticulture Board, Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India, (Former Core Expert (FAO, UN)
  
  
• In developing countries more than 40% of the food losses occur at post harvest and processing levels, while in industrialized countries, more than 40% of the food losses occur at retail and consumer levels..Read more
  
  
• Upgraded Thermal Insulation System for Energy Savings (Mr. K.K. Mitra, Vice President Marketing & Technical, Lloyd Insulations (India) Limited.
  
  
• Optimum wall R-values are those thermal resistances that minimize total cost of electricity consumption and insulation while maintaining thermal comfort...Read more
  
  
• Importance of Coverings & accessories in installation of closed cell elastomeric foams(Mr. A Ramchandar Raju, Regional Sales Manager- K-FLEX India Pvt Ltd.)
  
  
• The adhesive shall be quick drying characteristics for tropical conditions and shall have service temperature of 0 0C to +85 0C..Read more
  
  
• Importance of Control Valve Selection for Energy Saving in Central Air-conditioning Plants. (Mr. Amrish Chopra, CEO, Energy Instruments Pvt. Ltd.).
  
  
• In Refrigeration applications the total cooling load is usually calculated for a 24-hour period. Because of the necessity of defrosting the evaporator at frequent intervals, it is not practical to design..Read more
  
  
• Energy Savings in Cold Storage Installations ( Mr. Rajinder Singh, Research Scholar, Senior Faculty, Refrigeration & Air-conditioning Department, G B Pant Polytechnic, Okhla, New Delhi.
  
  
• In Refrigeration applications the total cooling load is usually calculated for a 24-hour period. Because of the necessity of defrosting the evaporator at frequent intervals, it is not practical to design the refrigerating system in such a way that the equipment must operate continuously in order to handle the load..Read more
  
  
• Energy Efficient Non -Metalic Ducts for HVAC (Mr. Biswajit Roy, Manager,Building Solutions, U.P.Twiga Fiberglass Ltd)
  
  
• High level of thermal and acoustic insulation according to required standards what conventional systems with lower thickness of insulation cannot achieve. .Read more
  
  
• Large Chilled Water System Design Seminar – by Larry Konopacz, Manager of Training & Education Bell & Gossett Little Red School house
  
  
• At part load reduced velocities in headers mayallow air to be released. Idle pumps will accumulate air that should be released prior to starting the pump tower basins should be elevated to.Read more
  
  
• Under floor air distribution
  
  
• The purpose of this workshop is to explain the use of principles and procedures forevaluating, implementing and testing theperformance of under floor air distribution(UFAD) systems. The UFAD is consideredas an alternative to conventional airdistribution (CAD) systems during design..Read more
  
  
• ASHRAE Standard 189.1
  
  
• Standard 189.1-2011:Standard for the Design ,of High-Performance ,Green Buildings