ASHRAE HDBK HVAC APPLICATIONS : 2015

Contributors
ASHRAE Technical Committees, Task Groups,
and Technical Resource Groups
ASHRAE Research: Improving the Quality
of Life
Preface
COMFORT APPLICATIONS
Chapter 1. Residences (TC 8.11, Unitary and Room Air
            Conditioners and Heat Pumps)
2. Retail Facilities (TC 9.8, Large Building
     Air-Conditioning Applications)
        3. Commercial and Public Buildings (TC 9.8)
        4. Tall Buildings (TC 9.12, Tall Buildings)
        5. Places of Assembly (TC 9.8)
        6. Hotels, Motels, and Dormitories (TC 9.8)
        7. Educational Facilities (TC 9.7)
        8. Health Care Facilities (TC 9.6, Healthcare Facilities)
        9. Justice Facilities (TC 9.4, Justice Facilities)
        10. Automobiles (TC 9.3, Transportation Air Conditioning)
        11. Mass Transit (TC 9.3)
        12. Aircraft (TC 9.3)
        13. Ships (TC 9.3)
INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS
Chapter 14. Industrial Air Conditioning (TC 9.2,
            Industrial Air Conditioning)
15. Enclosed Vehicular Facilities
            (TC 5.9, Enclosed Vehicular Facilities)
       16. Laboratories (TC 9.10, Laboratory Systems)
        17. Engine Test Facilities (TC 9.2)
        18. Clean Spaces (TC 9.11, Clean Spaces)
        19. Data Centers and Telecommunication Facilities
            (TC 9.9, Mission Critical Facilities, Data Centers,
            Technology Spaces, and Electronic Equipment)
        20. Printing Plants (TC 9.2)
        21. Textile Processing Plants (TC 9.2)
        22. Photographic Material Facilities (TC 9.2)
        23. Museums, Galleries, Archives, and Libraries (TC 9.8)
        24. Environmental Control for Animals and Plants
        (TC 2.2, Plant and Animal Environment)
        25. Drying and Storing Selected Farm Crops (TC 2.2)
        26. Air Conditioning of Wood and Paper
            Product Facilities (TC 9.2)
        27. Power Plants (TC 9.2)
        28. Nuclear Facilities (TC 9.2)
        29. Mine Ventilation and Air Conditioning (TC 9.2)
        30. Industrial Drying (TC 9.2)
        31. Ventilation of the Industrial Environment
            (TC 5.8, Industrial Ventilation)
        32. Industrial Local Exhaust (TC 5.8)
        33. Kitchen Ventilation (TC 5.10, Kitchen Ventilation)
ENERGY-RELATED APPLICATIONS
Chapter 34. Geothermal Energy (TC 6.8, Geothermal Heat Pump
            and Energy Recovery Applications)
        35. Solar Energy Use (TC 6.7, Solar Energy Utilization)
BUILDING OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT
Chapter 36. Energy Use and Management (TC 7.6, Building
            Energy Performance)
        37. Owning and Operating Costs (TC 7.8,
            Owning and Operating Costs)
        38. Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing (TC 7.7,
            Testing and Balancing)
        39. Operation and Maintenance Management
            (TC 7.3, Operation and Maintenance Management)
        40. Computer Applications (TC 1.5, Computer Applications)
        41. Building Energy Monitoring (TC 7.6)
        42. Supervisory Control Strategies and Optimization
            (TC 7.5, Smart Building Systems)
        43. HVAC Commissioning (TC 7.9, Building Commissioning)
GENERAL APPLICATIONS
Chapter 44. Building Envelopes (TC 4.4, Building Materials
          and Building Envelope Performance)
       45. Building Air Intake and Exhaust Design (TC 4.3,
            Ventilation Requirements and Infiltration)
        46. Air Cleaners for Gaseous Contaminants (TC 2.3,
            Gaseous Air Contaminants and Gas Contaminant
            Removal Equipment)
        47. Design and Application of Controls (TC 1.4, Control
            Theory and Application)
        48. Noise and Vibration Control (TC 2.6, Sound
            and Vibration Control)
        49. Water Treatment: Deposition, Corrosion,
            and Biological Control (TC 3.6, Water Treatment)
        50. Service Water Heating (TC 6.6, Service
            Water Heating Systems)
        51. Snow Melting and Freeze Protection (TC 6.5, Radiant
            Heating and Cooling)
        52. Evaporative Cooling (TC 5.7, Evaporative Cooling)
        53. Fire and Smoke Control (TC 5.6, Control of
            Fire and Smoke)
        54. Radiant Heating and Cooling (TC 6.5)
        55. Seismic- and Wind-Resistant Design (TC 2.7, Seismic
            and Wind Resistant Design)
        56. Electrical Considerations (TC 1.9, Electrical Systems)
        57. Room Air Distribution (TC 5.3, Room Air Distribution)
        58. Integrated Building Design (TC 7.1, Integrated
            Building Design)
        59. HVAC Security (TG2, Heating, Ventilation, and
            Air-Conditioning Security)
       60. Ultraviolet Air and Surface Treatment (TC 2.9, Ultraviolet
            Air and Surface Treatment)
        61. Smart Building Systems (TC 7.5)
        62. Moisture Management in Buildings (TC 1.12, Moisture
           Management in Buildings)
        63. Codes and Standards
Additions and Corrections
Index
Comment Pages

Provides over 60 chapters covering a broad range of facilities and topics, and is written to help engineers design and use equipment and systems described in other Handbook volumes.