Munster Area

New Refrigerants New societal environmental demands to control climate change are driving the development of new regulatory policies to restrict and lower the direct GWP (global warming potential) impact of …

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The presentation will explore decarbonization strategies, focusing on replacing boilers with vapor compression chillers for heat recovery, emphasizing the electrification of heating. Attendees will gain insights into heat pump technology, learn to calculate Coefficient of Performance (COP), and understand its impact on heating costs. Mihir Nandkeolyar, an experienced industry professional and ASHRAE member, will lead the session, sharing his expertise in chiller systems.

David Skelton, the owner and president of Evergreen UV LLC, will be speaking at the Northern Indiana ASHRAE Chapter’s lunch meeting on March 21, 2024 on the topic of Pathogen Control. The presentation will provide an overview of the fundamentals of installing germicidal light to neutralize airborne virus, bacteria, and mold for improved indoor air quality, and eliminating biological surface contamination within AHU’s / cooling coils to increase energy efficiency and address decarbonization. The new ASHRAE Standard 241 Standard, ‘Control of Infectious Aerosols’, will also be discussed.

This month, Charles Suhajda will be presenting on ASHRAE Guideline 36. 36 covers best in class HVAC control sequences. The presentation will cover an overview of the guideline as well as information about implementation.

This month, Charles Suhajda will be presenting on ASHRAE Guideline 36. 36 covers best in class HVAC control sequences. The presentation will cover an overview of the guideline as well as information about implementation.

Inflation reduction act tax incentives.

Topic This program explores various heat pump configurations, from traditional to dual fuel used in supporting electrification and decarbonization. It covers heat pump terminology, sizing based on ASHRAE climate zones, …

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Topic This program introduces a new technology focused on the category of groundwater enabled geothermal and how it is different than traditional vertical boring geothermal.  It will cover the advent …

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Induction Ventilation with the QLCI Diffuser Join us to learn how and why this technology checks so many of the boxes critical to classroom ventilation design for proven year-round better …

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2024 International Energy Conservation Code & Point System

Applied Psychrometric Processes - Elements of Advance HVAC Design

Engineering Ethics