Manual Q Commercial Low Pressure, Low Velocity Duct System Design

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Manual Q is your one-stop reference book on the low-pressure, low-velocity systems used in small and mid-size commercial buildings. Manual Q gives you time-saving quick fitting loss tables and a complete set of fitting loss tables compiled from the ASHRAE and SMACNA handbooks. (316 pages) Topics include: Performance characteristics of fans, duct systems, air-side devices, and duct system materials Fan inlet and fan discharge losses Duct sizing methods, including a comprehensive treatment of the equal friction duct sizing method Examples of how to design constant volume, variable volume, rooftop multi-zone, and VVT duct systems Exhaust equipment and exhaust duct systems Building pressure control, ventilation, and air balance Fittings and hardware for adjustment, test, and balance work Duct system efficiency, conduction losses, & duct leakage