Title | Dehumidification in HVAC System p1 |
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File Size | 4.5 MB |
Total Pages | 80 |
SYS-APM004-EN: Dehumidification in HVAC Systems Title page, author Preface Contents Introduction Chapter 1: Sources and effects of indoor moisture Why be concerned about indoor humidity? Indoor air quality Occupant comfort and productivity Building maintenance Climate considerations Energy use Chapter 2: Dehumidification primer Types of dehumidification Local dehumidification Remote dehumidification Processes for dehumidification Condensation on a cold coil Adsorption using a desiccant Implications for HVAC control Humidity control during unoccupied periods Building pressurization Airside economizing Chapter 3: Dehumidifying with constant-volume mixed air Analysis of dehumidification performance Application considerations Ventilation Climate Packaged DX equipment Total-energy recovery Cold supply air Humidity control during unoccupied periods Building pressurization Airside economizing Improving coincidental dehumidification Adjustable fan speed Mixed-air bypass Return-air bypass DX coil circuiting "Direct" control of humidity Separate air paths Supply-air tempering Chapter 4: Dehumidifying with variable-volume mixed air Analysis of dehumidification performance Application considerations Minimum airflow settings Supply-air-temperature reset Supply-air tempering at VAV terminals Humidity control during unoccupied periods Building pressurization Airside economizing Improving dehumidification performance Condition outdoor air separately Deliver colder supply air