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COMPOSITE INDEX
ASHRAE HANDBOOK SERIES
This index covers the current Handbook series published by The page reference for an index entry includes the book letter
ASHRAE. The four volumes in the series are identified as follows: and the chapter number, which may be followed by a decimal point
and the beginning page in the chapter. For example, the page num-
F = 2005 Fundamentals
ber S31.4 means the information may be found in the 2008 HVAC
R = 2006 Refrigeration Systems and Equipment volume, Chapter 31, beginning on page 4.
A = 2007 HVAC Applications Each Handbook volume is revised and updated on a four-year
S = 2008 HVAC Systems and Equipment cycle. Because technology and the interests of ASHRAE members
change, some topics are not included in the current Handbook
Alphabetization of the index is letter by letter; for example, Heat- series but may be found in the earlier Handbook editions cited in
ers precedes Heat exchangers, and Floors precedes Floor slabs. the index.
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Air conditioning. (See also Central air systems ceiling-mounted diffusers, F33.17
conditioning) decentralized, S2.1 equipment, S19
airports, A3.9 floor-by-floor, S2.6 evaluation, F33.12
animal buildings, A22.4 forced-air, small, S9.1 air velocity, F33.13
archives, A21 packaged exhaust inlets, F33.15
arenas, A4.4 outdoor equipment, S2.8 methods
atriums, A4.8 rooftop, S2.8 displacement ventilation, F33.10
auditoriums, A4.3 radiant panel S6.1 mixing systems, F33.7
automobile, A9.1 selection, S1.1, 8 unidirectional ventilation, F33.12
bakeries, R28 self-contained, S2.6 outlets
bars, A3.5 space requirements, S1.5 groups, F33.8, 16
bowling centers, A3.8 split, S2.6 location, F33.15
buses, A9.13 television studios, A3.8 performance, F33.9
bus terminals, A3.10 temporary exhibits, A4.8 selection, F33.15
casinos, A3.6 textile processing plants, A19.4 performance index, F33.13, 17
changeover temperature, S5.11, 13 theaters, A4.3 return air design, F33.17
clean spaces, A16 transportation centers, A3.9 return inlets, F33.15
commercial buildings, A3.1; S2.6 warehouses, A3.11 space, F33.1
computer rooms, A17 warm/humid climates, F24.8 standards, F33.12
concert halls, A4.4 wood products facilities, A24.1 system design, F33.14
convention centers, A4.5 Air contaminants. See Contaminants temperature gradient, F33.9
data processing areas, A17 Aircraft, A10 terminology, F33.1
desiccant dehumidification and, S23.10 air conditioning, A10.5 Air diffusion performance index (ADPI),
dormitories, A5.1, 8 air distribution, A10.7 F33.13, 17
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fluid flow arrangement, S22.3 air, S7.43 Comfort. (See also Physiological principles,
heat transfer, S22.6 district heating and cooling, S7.44 humans)
load determination, S22.14 hydronic, S7.43 environmental indices, F8.20
maintenance, S22.15 service hot water, S7.43 environmental parameters
performance vibration control, foundations, S7.15 air velocity, F14.29
cooling and dehumidifying, S22.9 Combustion, F18 asymmetric thermal radiation, F8.13
cooling-only, S22.7 air pollution, F18.13 draft, F8.13
rating, S22.6 air required for, F18.9 floor temperature, F8.15
refrigerant coils, S22.2 altitude compensation, F18.3 radiant temperature, F8.11
selection, S22.5 calculations vertical air temperature difference, F8.14
on ships, A11.4 air required for, F18.9 humidity, F14.29; S21.1
water coils, S22.2 carbon dioxide, theoretical, F18.10 local discomfort, F8.13
air-heating, S26.1 efficiency, F18.12 nonuniform conditions, F8.13
aqueous glycol, S26.2 flue gas predicted mean vote (PMV), F8.17; F14.30
construction, S26.1 dew point, F18.11 predicted percent dissatisfied (PPD), F8.17
design, S26.1 loss, F18.13 radiant heating, A53.3
electric, A46.3; S26.3 quantity produced, F18.10 special environments
installation, S26.4 water vapor in, F18.11 extreme cold, F8.25
maintenance, S26.5 coals hot and humid environments, F8.24
rating, S26.3 characteristics, F18.8 infrared heating, F8.22
refrigerant, S26.3 classification, F18.8 radiant heating, comfort equations, F8.23
selection, S26.3 heating value, F18.8 steady-state energy balance, F8.16
shipboard, A11.4 types, F18.7 two-node model, F8.17
steam, A46.2; S26.1 condensation in, F18.16 thermal sensation scale, F8.11
water, A46.2; S14.8; S26.2 continuous, F18.2 zones, F8.12, 19; F9.11
condensers, S38 corrosion in, F18.16 Commercial and public buildings
evaporative, S38.14 diesel fuel, F18.6 air leakage, F27.23
dehumidifying, S22.1 efficiency, F18.12 airports, A3.9
desuperheating, S38.16 engine fuels, cetane number, F18.7 bars, A3.4, 5
energy recovery loops, S25.11 excess air, F18.9 bowling centers, A3.8
halocarbon refrigeration systems, R2.27 flammability limits F18.1 burners
heat and mass simultaneous transfer, F5.12 fuel oils, F18.5 gas, S30.3, S30.6
heat reclaim, S26.3 gaseous fuels oil, S30.12
preheat, S4.8 illuminants, F18.9 bus terminals, A3.10
reheat, S4.9; S26.2 liquefied petroleum gas, F18.4 cafeterias, A3.4
Colburn’s analogy, F3.14 natural gas, F18.4 casinos, A3.4, 6
Colebrook equation types and properties, F18.4 central cooling systems, A41.1
friction factor, F35.6 gas turbine fuel, F18.6 communications centers, A3.8
pressure drop, F36.1 heating value, F18.3 ducts
Collectors, solar, A33.6, 11, 23, 25; S36.3 ignition temperature, F18.2 construction, S18.2
(See also Solar energy) illuminants, F18.9 design, small applications, S9.10
Colleges and universities, A6.10 liquid fuels, F18.5 furnaces, S32.5
Combined heat and power (CHP), S7 engines, F18.6 garages, A3.10
economic feasibility, S7.49 noise, F18.16 general criteria, A3.1
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humidifiers, S21.6 dynamic, S37.1 viscosity modeling, F34.10
ice rinks, R35 engine-driven, S7.46 Computer-aided design (CAD), A16.4; A39.11
indoor air quality (IAQ), F27.9 halocarbon refrigeration systems, R2.24 Computers, A39
kitchen ventilation, A31.1 heat pump systems, S8.6 abbreviations for programming, F37.1
load characteristics, A3.1 motors, S37.6, S44.4 BACnet®, A39.15; F15.16
malls, A2.6 noise generation, A47.10 building automation systems (BAS), A39.15
nightclubs, A3.4, 6 operation and maintenance, S37.36 computational fluid dynamics, A13.2;
office buildings, A3.6 orbital, S37.23 A39.10; A52.14
restaurants, A3.4, 5 positive-displacement, S37.6 computer-aided design (CAD), A16.4;
retail facilities, A2.1 performance, S37.2 A39.11
service water heating, A49.11 reciprocating, S7.45; S37.7 for control, F15.4, 9, 18
ship docks, A3.10 application, S37.11 design tools
transportation centers, A3.9 bearings, S37.7, 10 acoustic calculations, A39.8
warehouses, A3.11 capacity control, S37.11 building information modeling (BIM),
Commissioning, A42 crankcase, R2.33 A39.11
acceptance, A42.7 features, S37.9 combined heat and power (CHP), S7.53
construction, A42.6 lubrication, S37.10 computational fluid dynamics, A39.10
control systems, F15.16 parallel, R3.10 computer-aided design (CAD), A39.11
costs, A42.10 performance, S37.8 duct design, A39.6
desiccant dehumidifiers, S23.7 special devices, S37.11 equipment selection and simulation,
design, A42.5; A46.23 types, S37.7 A39.8
existing buildings, A42.1, 11 valves, S37.10 load calculations, A39.5
in integrated building design, A57.8 rotary, R3.12; S37.11, 14 piping design, A39.7
laboratories, A14.19 bearings, S37.13 refrigerant properties, A39.12
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makeup air units, S27.9 screw, S7.46 smoke control analysis, A52.12, 14
new construction, A42.1 lubricant cooling, R3.12 ventilation, A39.12
objectives, A42.2 single, S37.14 road tunnel, A13.2
occupancy and operations, A42.10 bearings, S37.14 equipment, A39.8
owner’s project requirements (OPR), A42.2 capacity control, S37.17 graphics, A39.11
predesign, A42.4 compression process, S37.14 hardware, A39.1
pumps, centrifugal, S43.13 economizers, S37.16, 16 HVAC simulation, A39.9
recommissioning, A42.1, 10 lubrication, S37.15 Internet, A39.16
retrocommissioning, A42.1, 11 noise and vibration, S37.18 modeling, F15.18
team, A42.3 oil-injected, S37.15 monitoring and control, A39.14
test procedures, A42.8 performance, S37.18 networking components, A39.13
Communications centers, A3.8 volume ratio, S37.16 peripherals, A39.5
Compressors, S37 twin, S37.19 smoke control analysis, A52.12, 14
air conditioners, room, S49.2 bearings, S37.20 software, A39.2
ammonia refrigeration systems, R3.2 capacity control, S37.20 antispyware, A39.2
bearings compression process, S37.19 custom programming, A39.4
centrifugal, S37.36 hermetic, S37.23 development tools, A39.4
reciprocating, S37.7, 10 lubrication, S37.22 energy analysis, F32.3
rotary, S37.13 volume ratio, S37.21 firewall, A39.2
scroll, S37.23 scroll, S37.23 graphics, A39.3
single-screw, S37.14 bearings, S37.25 HVAC, A39.5
twin-screw, S37.20 capacity control, S37.25 readymade, A39.4
centrifugal, S7.46 efficiency, S37.26 road tunnel, A13.2
angular momentum, S37.29 variable-speed, S37.26 terminology, A39.2
bearings, S37.36 trochoidal (Wankel), S37.27 utilities, A39.2, 12
capacity control, S37.33 Computational fluid dynamics (CFD), F34.1 supervisory control, A39.14
critical speed, S37.34 assessing predictions, F34.11 World Wide Web, A39.17
design, S37.35, 36 boundary conditions for Concert halls, A4.4
drivers, S37.35 inlet, F34.6 Concrete
efficiency, S37.32 outlet, F34.7 cooling, R36.1
isentropic analysis, S37.30 reporting, F34.13 pozzolanic admixtures, R36.1
lubrication, S37.36 sources/sinks, F34.8 selection, R36.1
Mach number, S37.32 surfaces, F34.7 thermal design, R36.4
noise, S37.5, 23, 34 symmetry, F34.8 water heating for, A49.23
paralleling, S37.35 walls, F34.7 Condensate
polytropic analysis, S37.30 considerations, F34.9 steam systems, F36.18; S10.6; S11.7, 19
refrigeration cycle, S37.28 grids, F34.4 water treatment, A48.11
surging, S37.33 mathematical approaches, F34.1 Condensation
testing, S37.32 meshing, F34.4 in building components, F23.9
turbocompressors, S37.28 reporting, F34.9, 13 in combustion systems, F18.16
variable-speed, S37.33 steps, F34.9 concealed, S21.3
vibration, S37.34 turbulence modeling, F34.3 control, with insulation, F26.2
chemical industry refrigeration, R37.6 validation, F34.9, 10 dew-point analysis, F23.10
drives, R3.2 verification, F34.9 dropwise, F4.8
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energy recovery equipment, S25.7 heat transfer, S38.2 vapors, flammable, F12.17
film, F4.8 liquid subcooling, S38.5 volatile organic compounds (VOC),
heat transfer coefficients, F4.9 maintenance, S38.7 F12.10
interstitial, and drying, F23.10 noncondensable gases, S38.6 health effects, F9.8
noncondensable gases, F4.10 pressure drop, S38.4 total (TVOC), F12.11
with oil, F4.11 standards, S38.7 indoor, concentration prediction, F34.16
oil-fired appliances, S34.21 types, S38.5 organism destruction, R12.4
prevention, F24.4 Conductance, thermal, F3.18; F23.1 particulate
dehumidification for, S23.10 Conduction aerosols, S28.1
surface, F23.10 display cases, R46.4 animal environments, F10.4
in tubes, F4.10 steady-state, F3.2 asbestos, F9.5
visible, S21.2 thermal, F3.1, 2 classification, F12.1
Condensers, S38 Conductivity, thermal, F23.1 collection mechanisms, S28.2; S29.10, 15
air conditioners, room, S49.2 apparent, F23.1 combustion, F18.13
air-cooled, R46.16; S38.8 of thermal insulation, F23.14 dusts, S28.1
control, S38 foods, R9.9 combustible, F12.18
air-side, S38.11 soils, F25.13 environmental tobacco smoke (ETS),
low-pressure-drop, S38.11 Constant air volume (CAV) F12.2
refrigerant-side, S38.11 control, A41.2 fogs, F12.1, 3
installation, S38.12 supply air temperature reset, A41.27 fumes, F12.1
machine room, R46.17 versus variable-air-volume (VAV), A14.12 measurement, F14.32
maintenance, S38.12 Constant-volume, all-air systems mists, F12.1, 3
noise, R46.18 dual-duct, S4.12 pollen, F12.6
rating, S38.11 single-duct, S4.10 polycyclic aromatic compounds (PAC),
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maintenance, S41.6 flow modulation, A41.8 in steam and condensate systems, A48.11
oil return, S41.6 two-speed fans, S39.8 energy recovery equipment, S25.7
piping, R2.25, 26 variable-frequency fan drives, S39.8 inhibited glycols, F21.5
pressure drop, S41.4 variable- vs. fixed-speed fans, A41.8 under insulation, F26.5
refrigerant flow control, S41.5 construction materials, S39.7 microorganism influence, A48.2, 5
residential, A1.4 design conditions, S39.2 oil-fired appliances, S34.22
shell-and-tube, S41.1 drift, S39.11 oxygen corrosion, A48.2, 11
tube-in-tube, S41.1 eliminators, S39.11, 12 secondary coolant systems, R4.5
vessel design requirements, S41.4 economics, S39.7 service water systems, A49.8
retail food store, R46.1 fill, S39.3 types, A48.2
walk-in, R46.12; R47.3 fogging, S39.11 white rust, A48.4
water, R26.11 free cooling, S39.10 Costs. (See also Economics)
Cooling. (See also Air conditioning) freeze protection, S13.3; S39.10 all-air systems, S4.3
absorption equipment, R41.1 heat and mass simultaneous transfer, F5.12 analysis period, A36.2
animal environments, A22.4 indirect evaporative coolers, S13.3; S40.5 economic analysis techniques
bakery products, R28.4 inspections, S39.11 computer analysis, A36.11
concrete Legionella pneumophila, S39.12, 13 life-cycle cost analyses, A36.9
active systems, R36.5 maintenance, S39.11 present value (worth), A36.9
air blast, R36.2 model, F32.17 simple payback, A36.9
chilled water, R36.1 number of transfer units (NTU), S39.16 energy, A36.4, 9
embedded coils, R36.1 performance financing alternatives, A36.8
inundation, R36.2 curves, S39.13 inflation, A36.10
passive, R36.4 monitoring, S39.11 interest and discount rate, A36.3
controls, S6.20 thermal, S39.15 laboratory systems, A14.19
foods and beverages, time calculations, R10.1 tower coefficients, S39.17 life-cycle, A36.11
fruits and vegetables piping, S13.2; S39.8 energy recovery equipment, S25.12, 16,
evaporative, R15.8 plumes, S39.11 22
forced-air, R15.6 principle of operation, S39.1 operation and maintenance, A38.2
hydrocooling, R15.3 recommissioning, A48.8 piping insulation, S11.17
load calculation, R15.1 selection, S39.7 maintenance, A36.6
package icing, R15.8 shutdown, A48.9 operating
vacuum cooling, R15.9 siting, S39.7 actual, A36.4
geothermal energy systems, A32.9 sound, attenuators, S39.10 electrical energy, A36.4
greenhouses, A22.12 start-up, A48.8 natural gas, A36.6
radiant panel systems, S6.1 testing, A37.15; S39.15 other fuels, A36.6
radiative, A33.17 theory, S39.15 snow-melting systems, A50.8, 10
solar energy systems, A33.16, 18, 26 counterflow integration, S39.16 owning
water systems, S12.1, 17, 18 cross-flow integration, S39.17 initial cost, A36.1
dynamometers, A15.4 heat and mass transfer, S39.15 insurance, A36.4
Cooling load types, S3.5 taxes, A36.4
calculations, F29; F30 direct contact, S39.5 periodic, A36.4
central plant, S3.2 indirect contact, S39.2, 6 refrigerant phaseout, A36.8
coil, F30.2 open systems, S13.1 Cotton, drying, A23.8; F11.12
nonresidential, F30.1, 15 water treatment, A48.4, 8, 9; S13.2; S39.13 Courthouses, A8.4
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Courtrooms, A8.4 natural gas processing, R38.18 pressure drop, F2.7; F36.1
CPVC. See Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride properties water-cooled condensers, S38.4
(CPVC) electrical, R38.5 water systems, S43.4
Crawlspaces magnetic, R38.5 Data-driven modeling
heat loss, F29.13 mechanical, R38.6 black-box, F32.24
insulation, A43.1 thermal, R38.3 calibrated simulation, F32.25
moisture control, F24.10 purification of gases, R38.19 empirical, F32.24
vented vs. unvented, A43.1 recovery of gases, R38.17, 18 examples, F32.30
wall insulation, A43.2 separation of gases, Gibbs phase rule, gray-box, F32.25
Critical spaces R38.16 neural network, F32.30
forensic labs, A8.6 staging, R38.15 steady-state, F32.25
justice facilities, A8.3 Stirling cycle, R38.14 Data processing areas
Crops. See Farm crops storage systems, R38.26 air-conditioning systems, A17.1
Cryogenics, R38 transfer systems, R38.27 humidification; S21.1
biomedical applications CTIC. See Combustion turbine inlet cooling codes, standards, and guidelines, A17.15
cryomicroscopy, R40.6 (CTIC) design criteria, A17.1
cryopreservation, R40.1 Curtain walls, F31.5 Daylighting
cryoprotective agents, R40.2 Cycloparaffins, R7.2 interior building illumination, F31.56
cryosurgery, R40.7 Dairy products, R20 light transmittance, F31.58
induced hypothermia, R40.7 aseptic packaging, R20.20 solar radiation, F31.1
refrigeration, R40.1 butter Defrosting
specimen preparation, R40.6 manufacture, R20.6 air coolers, forced-circulation, R42.4
Brayton cycle, R38.11 refrigeration load, R20.9 air-source heat pump coils, S8.7, 8; S48.9
cascade cycle, R38.8 buttermilk, R20.5 ammonia liquid recirculation systems, R3.22
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Energy modeling, F32 integrated resource planning (IRP), F17.6 genetics, F9.3
calculating types, F17.1 indoor, F9.1
basements, F32.7 United States, F17.10 industrial hygiene, F9.3
effectiveness-NTU, F32.10 world, F17.7 microbiology/mycology, F9.3
slab foundations, F32.7 Energy savings performance contracting molecular biology, F9.3
space sensible loads, F32.3 (ESPC), A36.8 physical hazards
classical approach, F32.1 Energy use benchmarking, A40.9 electrical hazards, F9.13
data-driven approach, F32.1 Engines, S7 electromagnetic radiation, F9.15
data-driven models, F32.2, 24 air systems, compressed, S7.13 noise, F9.15
forward models, F32.1 applications thermal comfort, F9.11
general considerations, F32.1 centrifugal compressors, S7.46 diseases affected by, F9.12
in integrated building design, A57.4 heat pumps, S7.46 vibrations, F9.13
system controls, F32.23 reciprocating compressors, S7.45 standards, F9.9
Energy monitoring, A40 screw compressors, S7.46 toxicology, F9.3
applications continuous-duty standby, S7.4 Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS)
building diagnostics, A40.2 controls and instruments, S7.15 contaminants, A45.2
energy end use, A40.1 exhaust systems, S7.14 secondhand smoke, F12.17
performance monitoring, A40.3, 5 expansion engines, S7.31 sidestream smoke, F9.6
savings measurement and verification fuels, F18.6 superheated vapors, F12.2
(M&V), A40.2 cetane number, F18.7 Equipment vibration, A47.38; F7.19
specific technology assessment, A40.1 heating values; S7.11 ERF. See Effective radiant flux (ERF)
data selection, S7.10 ESPC. See Energy savings performance
acquisition, A40.11 heat recovery contracting (ESPC)
analysis, A40.6, 9 exhaust gas, S7.35 Ethylene glycol
measurement uncertainty, A40.12 jacket water, S7.34 coolants, secondary, F21.4
reporting, A40.6, 14 lubricant, S7.35 hydronic systems, S12.23
requirements, A40.7 reciprocating, S7.34 ETS. See Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS);
verification, A40.5, 14 turbocharger, S7.35 Electric thermal storage (ETS)
design and implementation methodology, heat release, A15.1 Evaporation, in tubes
A40.6 jacket water system, S7.13 forced convection, F4.4
documentation, A40.7, 14 lubrication, S7.12 equations, F4.6
planning, A40.5, 14 noise control, S7.15 natural convection, F4.1
quality assurance, A40.5, 14 performance, S7.10 Evaporative coolers. (See also Refrigerators)
Energy production, world, F17.7 reciprocating, S7.9 liquid (See also Evaporators)
Energy recovery. (See also Heat recovery) vibration control, S7.15 in chillers, A1.4; S38.17; S42.5, 8, 13
air-to-air water-cooled, S7.13 Evaporative cooling, A51
applications, S25.1 Engine test facilities, A15 applications
design air conditioning, A15.1 air cleaning, A51.2; S40.8
condensation, S25.7 dynamometers, A15.1 animal environments, A22.4; A51.14
controls, S25.7, 11 exhaust, A15.2 combustion turbines, S7.21
corrosion, S25.7 noise levels, A15.4 commercial, A51.9
cross-contamination, S25.11 ventilation, A15.1, 4 dehumidification, A51.2; S40.8
filters, air, S25.7 Enhanced tubes. See Finned-tube heat transfer gas turbines, A51.13
fouling, S25.7 coils greenhouses, A22.13; A51.15
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humidification, A51.2; S40.7 Exhibit buildings, temporary, A4.8 deep bed drying, F11.10
industrial Exhibit cases, A21.5, 16 dryeration, A23.4
air conditioning, A12.7 Exhibition centers, A4.5 drying, F11.8
area cooling, A51.12 smoke management, A52.12 airflow resistance, F11.9
process cooling, A51.13 Expansion joints and devices, S45.10 barley, F11.13
spot cooling, A51.12 bends, S45.11 combination, A23.4
laundries, A51.13 joints corn, A23.1; F11.12
makeup air pretreatment, S40.6 district heating and cooling, S11.18 cotton, A23.8; F11.12
motors, A51.12 packed, S45.13 deep-bed, A23.4; F11.10
power generation facilities, A51.13 packless, S45.13 energy conservation, A23.3
precooling, S40.6 loops, S45.11 equipment, A23.2
produce storage, A51.14 Expansion tanks, S11.4 full-bin, A23.5
residential, A51.9 hydronic systems, S14.4 grain, F11.12
wood and paper products facilities, closed, S12.4 hay, A23.7; F11.11
A51.13 diaphragm, S12.4 layer, A23.6
cooling towers, S39.1 expansion chamber, S12.4 peanuts, A23.8; F11.13
direct, A51.1, 2; S40.1 functions of, S12.4, 11 physiological factors, F11.1
economics, A51.15 open, S12.4 rice, A23.9; F11.13
entering air condition, A51.17 sizing equations, S12.5 seeds, F11.13
equipment secondary coolant systems, R4.3 shallow-layer, A23.3; F11.9
direct, S40.1 solar energy systems, A33.12 soybeans, A23.7; F11.13
indirect, S40.2 Explosions. See Chemical, biological, specific, A23.7
maintenance, S40.8 radiological, and explosive (CBRE) incidents tobacco, F11.14
two-stage, S40.5 Exterior insulation finishing system (EIFS), wheat, F11.13
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printing plants, A18.4 slabs, heat loss, F29.12 irregular shapes, R10.3
renewable media, moving-curtain, S28.7 Flowers, cut slabs, cylinders, and spheres, R10.2
residential, A1.5 air transport, R32.1, 3 freezing
safety requirements, S28.12 cooling, R15.11 estimating algorithms, R10.12
selection, S28.8 refigerators, R47.3 geometric considerations
ships, A11.4 storage, temperatures, R11.12 equivalent heat transfer
standards, S28.3, 5 Flowmeters, A37.12; F14.17 dimensionality, R10.9
test methods, S28.2 bypass spring impact meters, A37.13 equivalent sphere diameter,
types, S28.6 devices, A37.12 R10.12
ultralow-penetration air (ULPA) filters, district heating and cooling systems, S11.33 mean conducting path, R10.12
S28.5, 7; S29.2 flow nozzles, F14.20 phase change, R10.8
viscous impingement, S28.6, 7 hoods, F14.18 Plank’s equation, R10.7
Filters, water, A48.7 in conduits, F2.13 precooling, R10.8
Finned-tube heat-distributing units, orifice plates, A37.12; F14.20 subcooling, R10.8
S35.1, 5 positive-displacement meters, F14.22 industrial freezing methods, R16.1
design, S35.3 rotameters, F14.21 long-term storage, R27.7
nonstandard condition corrections, S35.3 turbine meters, A37.13; F14.22 microbial growth
rating, S35.3 ultrasonic, A37.13 control, R12.3
Finned-tube heat transfer coils, F3.27 velocity impact meters, A37.13 generalized, R12.1
energy recovery loops, S25.11 venturi meters, A37.13; F14.20 requirements, R12.2
two-phase flow in, F4.14 Fluid dynamics computations, F34.1 plants, R27.3
Fins, F3.24 Fluid flow, F2 poultry products
Fire/smoke management. See Smoke analysis, F2.6 freezing, R18.5
management Bernoulli equation, F2.6 refrigeration, R18.1
Firearm laboratories, A8.6 kinetic energy factor, F2.2 processing facilities
Fireplaces, S33.4 pressure variation, F2.2 contamination prevention, R12.3
chimney design, S34.23 boundary layer, F2.4 dairy, R20.1
Fire safety cavitation, F2.14 fruits, R27.5
clean space exhaust systems, A16.14 choking, F2.13 main dishes, R27.1
duct design, F35.14 compressible, F2.13 meat, R17.1
fire and smoke dampers, A52.8 expansion factor, F2.13 organism destruction, R12.4
industrial exhaust gas cleaning, S29.29 pressure, F2.12 potato products, R27.5
insulation fire resistance ratings, F26.5 continuity, F2.2 poultry, R18.1
justice facilities, A8.3, 6 Darcy-Weisbach equation, F2.7 precooked foods, R27.1
kitchens, A31.22 devices, F2.5 refrigeration systems, R27.3, 4, 6
laboratories, A14.11 discharge coefficients, F2.9 regulations and standards, R12.5
nuclear facilities, A26.2 drag, F2.5 sanitation, R12.4
penetration fire stopping, A52.1 friction factors, F2.7 vegetables, R27.3
smoke management, A52.1 incompressible, F2.10 refrigeration
thermal insulation, F26.4 laminar, F2.3 dairy products, R20
Fish, R19 measurement, A37.11, F2.10; F14.19 eggs and egg products, R21.1
fresh, R19.1 noise, F2.14 fishery products, R19
frozen, R19.4 nonisothermal effects, F2.5 fruits, fresh, R22; R23
thermal properties, R9.1 parabolic velocity profile, Poiseuille, F2.3 meat products, R17
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vegetables, R24 defrosting, R48.6 flammability limits, F18.1
refrigerators efficiency, R48.1 gaseous, F18.4
commercial, R47 refrigeration systems, R48.5 heating value, F18.3; S7.11
retail food store, R46.1 testing, R48.9 ignition temperature, F18.2
walk-in, R46.12 industrial, R16.1 liquid, F18.5
storage requirements walk-in, R47.3 oil. See Oil, fuel
canned foods, R11.11 Freezing systems, S7.11
citrus fruit, R23.3 beverages, R10.7 solid, F18.7
commodities, R11.1 biomedical applications, R40.1 turbines, S7.20
dried foods, R11.11 foods Fume hoods, laboratory exhaust, A14.3
fruit, R22 bakery products, R28.5 Fungi, and farm crop storage, F11.6
thermal properties, R9 egg products, R21.9 Furnaces, S32
enthalpy, R9.7 fish, R19.5 air cleaners and filters, S32.2
heat of respiration, R9.18, 19, 20 freezing time calculations, R10.7 airflow configurations, S32.3
ice fraction, R9.2 ice cream, R20.15 air supply, S34.28
surface heat transfer coefficient, R9.25 meat products, R17.16 burners, S30.1; S32.2
thermal conductivity, R9.9, 12, 16 poultry products, R18.5 casings, S32.1
thermal diffusivity, R9.17 processed and prepared food, codes, S32.10
transpiration coefficient, R9.19, 25 R27.1 commercial, S32.5
water content, initial freezing point, R9.2 industrial, R16.1 efficiency, S32.10
Food service soil, R36.3, 4 components, S32.1
refrigerators for, R47.1 Friction, in fluid flow controls, S32.2, 5, 9
service water heating, A49.13, 19 conduit, F2.7 derating, S30.10
vending machines, R47.5 wall, F2.3 duct; S32.5
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Forced-air systems, residential, A1.1 Friction losses, F35.9 duct furnaces, S30.6
multifamily, A1.5 duct design, F35.6 electric, S32.4, 10
Forensic labs, A8.5 fittings, F36.1, 8 fans and motors, S32.2
autopsy rooms, A8.5, 6 roughness factors, F35.7 floor furnaces; S33.2
critical spaces, A8.3, 6 valves, F36.1, 8 gas-fired, S32.1, 9
firearm labs, A8.5, 6 Fruit juice, R25 codes, S32.10
intake air quality, A8.6 Fruits commercial, S32.5
Fouling factor dried installation, S32.10
condensers, water-cooled, S38.4 storage, R29.7 residential, S32.1
coolers, liquid, S41.4 thermal properties, R9.1 standards, S32.11
Foundations fresh upflow; S32.5
insulation, A43.2; F24.2 air transport, R32.1 humidifiers, S32.2
moisture control, A43.2 apples, storage, A51.14; R22.1 installation, S32.10
radon control, A43.3 apricots, R22.13 location, S32.6
Fountains, Legionella pneumophila control, avocados, R23.8 natural gas, S30.11; S32.1, 4, 9
A48.7 bananas, R23.5 draft hoods, S32.2
Fourier’s law, F3.1 berries, R22.13 residential, S32.1, 9
and heat transfer, F23.2 cherries, sweet, R22.12 capacity ratings, S32.9
Four-pipe systems, S5.3 citrus, A51.14; R23.1 combustion system, S32.4
load, S12.20 cooling, R15.1 efficiency, S32.9
room control, S5.15 deciduous tree, R22 heat exchangers, S32.1
zoning, S5.15 desiccation, R11.1 vent dampers, S32.2, 9
Framing deterioration rate, R11.1 venting, S32.2; S34.19
materials, F31.2 display refrigerators, R46.8 oil, S32.4, 10
solar gain, F31.37 figs, R22.13 venting, S34.21
Freeze drying, A28.6 grapes, R22.8 performance criteria, S32.8
biological materials, R40.4 mangoes, R23.8 propane, S32.4, 10
Freeze prevention. (See also Freeze protection nectarines, R22.12 regulating agencies, S32.11
systems) peaches, R22.12 residential, A1.3; S32.1
condensers, evaporative, S38.15 pears, R22.6 annual fuel utilization efficiency (AFUE),
coolers, liquid, S41.5 pineapples, R23.8 S32.8
cooling tower plums, R22.11 efficiency, S9.12
piping, S13.3 storage diseases, R22.1 floor furnaces, S33.2
sump water, S39.10 strawberries, R22.13 indoor or outdoor, S32.4
energy recovery equipment, S25.7 thermal properties, R9.1 performance criteria, S32.8
hydronic systems, S12.23 vine fruits, R22.1 selection, S32.6
insulation for, F26.2 frozen, R27.5 selection, S32.6
pipes, F24.14 Fuel cells, combined heat and power (CHP), standards, S32.11
solar energy systems, A33.24; S36.2, 17 S7.22 stokers, S30.17
Freeze protection systems, A50.17, 19 Fuels, F18 thermal storage, A34.13; S50.13
Freezers altitude compensation, F18.3 unducted; S32.5
blast, R14.10; R16.1; R17.15, R47.3 classification, F18.4 upflow; S32.5
household, R48.1 combustion, F18 venting, S34.19, 21
cabinet construction, R48.3 engines, S7.10 wall furnaces, S33.1
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Galleries. See Museums, galleries, archives, Grain. (See also Farm crops) catalytic, S33.1
and libraries drying, F11.12 control, S33.2, 4
Garages insects, F11.3 direct-contact, S14.6
automotive repair, A13.19 storage moisture, F11.2 electric, S15.2; S33.3
bus, A13.20 Grashof number, F3.14 fireplaces, S33.4
contaminant criteria, A13.17 Greenhouses. (See also Plant environments) gas, S15.1; S30.6; S33.1
parking, A3.10; A13.17 evaporative cooling, A51.15 control valves, S33.2
ventilation heating, F10.15 efficiency requirements, S33.2
airflow rate, A13.17 plant environments, A22.10 infrared, S15.1
control, A13.18 supplemental irradiance, F10.19 room, S33.1
equipment, A13.31 Grids, for computational fluid dynamics, F34.4 thermostats, S33.2
system configuration, A13.19 Ground-coupled heat pumps (GCHP) wall furnaces, S33.1
Gases closed-loop ground-source, A32.10 hot-water, S27.4
compressed, storage, A14.8 heat exchanger, S48.12 hydronic snow melting, A50.12
drying, S23.11 Ground-source heat pumps (GSHP), A32.1, 9 infrared, S15.1; S30.6
liquefaction, R38.6 Groundwater heat pumps (GWHP), A32.23 indirect, S30.7
purification, R38.16, 19 GSHP. See Ground-source heat pumps oil-fired, S15.3
separation (GSHP) radiant, A53.1, 4, 8
gaseous oxygen, R38.18 Guard stations, in justice facilities, A8.4 in-space, S33.1
Gibbs phase rule, R38.16 GWHP. See Groundwater heat pumps kerosene, S33.3
Gas-fired equipment, S34. (See also Natural (GWHP) oil, S15.3; S33.3
gas) Gymnasiums, A4.5; A6.4 radiant, S30; S33
noise, F18.16 HACCP. See Hazard analysis and critical electric, S15.2
Gas vents, S34.1 control point (HACCP) gas-fired, S15.1; S30.6, 7; S33.1
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building envelope affected by, S21.2 Ignition temperatures of fuels, F18.2 heat stress, A29.4
control, A46.13; F22.1; F24.4; S21.1; S23.1 IGUs. See Insulating glazing units (IGUs) local exhaust systems, A29.5; A30.1
disease prevention and treatment, S21.1 Indoor air quality (IAQ) air cleaners, A30.7
human comfort conditions, S21.1 (See also Air quality) airflow near hood, A30.3
measurement, F14.10 bioaerosols air-moving devices, A30.7
odors affected by, F13.2 health effects, F9.7 ducts, A30.5; S29.28
plant environments, F10.19 particles, F9.4 energy recovery, A30.7
sensors, F15.8 sampling, F9.8 exhaust stacks, A30.7
sound transmission affected by, S21.2 sources, F9.6 fans, A30.7
static electricity affected by, S21.2 environmental tobacco smoke (ETS), F9.6 hoods, A30.2
Hydrogen gaseous contaminant control, A45.1 operation and maintenance, A30.8
liquid, R38.2 hospitals, A7.2 system testing, A30.8
properties, F19.2; F20.54; F39.1 hotels and motels, A5.6 process and product requirements, A12.1
Hydronic systems, S35. (See also Water infiltration, F27.9 spot cooling, A29.3, 5
systems) kitchens, A31.13 thermal control, A12.4
capacity control, A46.20 modeling, F34.1 ventilation systems, A29.1
central multifamily, A1.5 particulate matter, F9.4 Industrial exhaust gas cleaning, S29. (See also
combined heat and power (CHP), S7.43 polycyclic aromatic compounds (PAC), Air cleaners)
heating and cooling design, S12.1 F9.6 auxiliary equipment, S29.28
heat transfer vs. flow, A37.6, 7 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), equipment selection, S29.1
pipe sizing, F36.6 F9.6 gaseous contaminant control, S29.17
residential, A1.3 radon action levels, F9.16 absorption, S29.17
snow melting, A50.10 sensors, F15.9 adsorption, S29.24, 26
testing, adjusting, balancing, A37.6, 8 standards, F9.9 incineration, S29.27
units synthetic vitreous fibers, F9.5 spray dry scrubbing, S29.18
baseboard, S35.1, 3, 5 ventilation, F27.9 wet-packed scrubbers, S29.18, 24
convectors, S35.1, 2, 5 volatile organic compounds (VOC), F9.8 gas stream, S29.2
finned-tube, S35.1, 3, 5 Indoor environmental health, F9. (See also monitoring, S29.1
heaters, S27.4 Indoor air quality) operation and maintenance, S29.29
makeup air, S27.9 Indoor environmental modeling, F34 particulate contaminant control, S29
pipe coils, S35.1 computational fluid dynamics (CFD), F34.1 collector performance, S29.3
radiant panels, S6.11; S35.6 contaminant transport, F34.16 electrostatic precipitators, S29.8
ceiling, S6.13 multizone network, F34.14 fabric filters, S29.10
design, S6.11 verification and validation, F34.17 inertial collectors, S29.4
floor, S6.15 Induction scrubbers (wet collectors), S29.15
wall, S6.15 air-and-water systems, A37.5 settling chambers, S29.3
radiators, S35.1, 2, 5 systems, S5.8 regulations, S29.1
ventilators, S27.1 units under varying load, S5.10 safety, S29.29
water treatment, A48.10 Industrial applications scrubbers (wet collectors), S29.15
Hygrometers, F14.10, 10; F15.8 burners Industrial hygiene, F9.3
Hygrothermal modeling, F23.8 gas, S30.6 Infiltration. (See also Air leakage)
IAQ. See Indoor air quality (IAQ) oil, S30.12 air exchange, R13.4
Ice gas drying, S23.11 rate, F27.3, 10
commercial, R34.6 heat pumps, S8.8 air leakage
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air-vapor retarder, F27.14 freeze protection, F26.2 criteria, A57.6
building data, F27.13 green buildings, F26.1 development, A57.8
controlling, F27.14 heat gain, F26.13 intent, A57.8
calculation, residential, F27.20 heat loss, F26.13 team, A57.5, A57.7
climatic zones, F27.16 heat transfer, F14.31 design-phase contract, A57.1
commercial buildings, F27.23 hospitals, A7.13 documentation, A57.7
direct flow through doorways, R13.6 insertion loss, F26.4 drawings, A57.7
driving mechanisms, F27.10 limited combustible, F26.5 energy modeling, A57.4
examples, F27.21 masonry construction, F24.2 objectives, A57.1
fenestration, F31.55 materials, F23.14; F26.6 organization, A57.4
indoor air quality (IAQ), F27.9 cellular, F26.6 programming, A57.4
infiltration degree-days, F27.10 fibrous, F26.6 project
leakage function, F27.12 foil, scrim, and kraft paper (FSK), F26.9 closeout, A57.8
measurement, F14.22 foil-reinforced kraft (FRK), F26.9 delivery, A57.8
refrigerated facilities, R13.4 granular, F26.6 design, A57.6
residential buildings, F27.12 reflective, F26.6 manual, A57.7
terminology, F27.1 moisture control, F24.1 predesign, A57.8
thermal loads, F27.9 noise control, F23.17; F26.3 quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC),
ventilation, R46.4 noncombustible, F26.5 A57.5
Infrared applications operating temperature, F26.6 schematic design, A57.1
comfort, F8.22, 23 performance, F24.3 specifications, A57.7
drying, A28.3 personnel protection, F26.2 training, A57.5
energy generators, S15.1 pipes, F26.9 Integrated design process (IDP), A57.1
greenhouse heating, A22.12 economic thickness, S11.17 Intercoolers, ammonia refrigeration systems,
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Nuclear facilities, A26 explanation on first page of index.) combined, S6.5
air filtration, A26.3, 7 Operating costs, A36.4 natural convection, S6.3
basic technology, A26.1 Operation and maintenance, A38. (See also thermal radiation, S6.2
codes, A26.10 Maintenance) heating, S6.1
criticality, A26.1 compressors, S37.36 hybrid HVAC, S6.1
decommissioning, A26.10 condition monitoring, A38.5 hydronic systems, S6.11
Department of Energy facilities requirements desiccant dehumidifiers, S23.7 ceiling, S6.13
confinement systems, A26.4 documentation, A38.3 design considerations, S6.11
ventilation, A26.4 industrial exhaust systems, A30.8 distribution and layout, S6.14
fire protection, A26.2 exhaust gas cleaning equipment, floor, S6.15
HVAC design considerations, A26.1 S29.29 wall, S6.15
Nuclear Regulatory Commission laboratory HVAC equipment, A14.18 Paper
requirements management moisture content, A18.2
boiling water reactors, A26.7 condition monitoring, A38.5 photographic, A20.1
laboratories, A26.9 results-oriented maintenance, A38.2 storage, A20.3
medical and research reactors, A26.9 system complexity, A38.4 Paper products facilities, A24
other buildings and rooms, A26.8 manuals, A38.3 air conditioning, A24.2
power plants, A26.5 new technology, A38.7 conduction drying, A28.3
pressurized water reactors, A26.7 responsibilities, A38.6 control rooms, A24.3
radioactive waste facilities, A26.10 Outlets, air diffusion evaporative cooling, A51.13
safety design, A26.1 location, F33.15 finishing area, A24.3
standards, A26.10 performance, F33.9 machine area, A24.2
tornado and wind protection, A26.2 selection, F33.15 system selection, A24.4
Number of transfer units (NTU) Outpatient health care facilities, A7.13 testing laboratories, A24.3
cooling towers, S39.16 Outside air, free cooling Paraffins, R7.2
heat transfer, F3.28 cooling towers, S39.9 Parallel compressor systems, R46.14
Nursing facilities, A7.14 liquid chillers, S42.12 Particulate matter, indoor air quality (IAQ),
service water heating, A49.13 Outside air fraction, F27.8 F9.4, 5
Nusselt number, F3.14 Owning costs, A36.1 Pasteurization, R20.2
Nuts, storage, R29.7 Oxygen beverages, R26.6
Odors, F13 in aircraft cabins, A10.9 dairy products, R20.2
analytical measurement, F13.5 liquid, R38.3 eggs, R21.4, 10
control of, in industrial exhaust gas cleaning, properties, F19.2, 4, F20.64; F39.1 juices, R25.4, 7
S29.26, 27 recovery, R38.17 Peanuts, drying, A23.8; F11.13
factors affecting, F13.2, 5 Ozone Peclet number, F3.14
odor units, F13.5 absorption bands, F31.15 PEL. See Permissible exposure limits (PEL)
olf unit, F13.6 activated carbon air cleaner, A45.12 Performance contracting, A40.2
sense of smell, F13.1 in aircraft cabins Permafrost stabilization, R36.4
sensory measurement, F13.2 catalytic converters, A10.7, 8 Permeability
acceptability, F13.5 limits, A10.1 air, F23.2
sources, F13.1 electronic air filters, S28.8 clothing, F8.8
suprathreshold intensity, F13.3 Ozone depletion potential (ODP), R5.1 vapor, F14.30
threshold, F13.1 water vapor, F23.2
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Permeance heat transfer analysis, S11.11 ammonia systems, R3.1
air, F23.2 codes, S45.6 below-ambient, R33.1
thickness, F14.30 cold springing, S11.18; S45.12 carbon dioxide systems, R3.26
water vapor, F23.2 computer analysis, A39.7 halocarbon systems, R2.1
Permissible exposure limits (PEL), F9.5 copper tube, S45.1 insulation, R33.1
Pharmaceutical manufacturing cleanrooms, expansion, S11.18 jacketing, R33.7
A16.6 expansion bends, S45.11 pipe preparation, R33.2
Phase-change materials, thermal storage of, expansion joints, S45.12 supports and hangers, R33.8
A34.11, 21; S50.11, 21 expansion loops, S45.10, 11 vapor retarders, R33.4
Photographic materials, A20 fluid flow, F2.1 service hot water, A49.4
processing and printing requirements, A20.1 freeze prevention, F24.14 solar energy, A33.12; S36.3
storage, A20.1, 3 heat transfer analysis, S11.9 sound
unprocessed materials, A20.1 insulation, F24.13; F26.9 control, A47.44
Photovoltaic (PV) systems, S36.18 hangers, F26.9 transmission, A37.24
(See also Solar energy) installation, F26.9 standards, S11.19; S45.6
Physical properties of materials, F39 underground, F26.10 system identification, F37.10
boiling points, F39.1, 2 iron, S45.2 systems
density joining methods, S45.2 ammonia refrigeration, R3.7
liquids, F39.2 plastic, F36.10; S45.7, 8 compressor piping, R3.10, 12
solids, F39.3 selection, S45.6 condenser and receiver piping, R3.14
vapors, F39.1 sizing, F36 evaporator piping, R3.18
emissivity of solids, F39.3 ammonia systems capacity tables, R3.8, 9 carbon dioxide refrigeration, R3.26
freezing points, F39.2 fittings, F36.1, 8 halocarbon refrigeration
heat of fusion, F39.2 fuel oil, F36.19 capacity tables, R2.3–9, 11–15
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photoperiod control, A22.14 PPD. See Predicted percent dissatisfied (PPD) air handlers, S4.4
shading, A22.13 Prandtl number, F3.14 chart, F6.15
site selection, A22.10 Precooling adiabatic mixing, F6.13
supplemental irradiance, A22.14; F10.19 buildings, A41.28 of water, F6.17
ventilation, A22.12 flowers, cut, R15.11 heat absorption and moisture gain,
humidity, F10.19 fruits and vegetables, load calculation, R15.1 F6.18
lighting, F10.17 indirect evaporative, A51.3 moist air, cooling and heating, F6.16
other facilities, A22.21 places of assembly, A4.2 thermodynamic properties, F6.14
photoperiod control, A22.14; F10.19 Predicted mean vote (PMV), F14.30 evaporative cooling systems, A51.1, 11, 16,
phytotrons, A22.18 comfort, F8.17 17
plant growth chambers, A22.16 Predicted percent dissatisfied (PPD), F8.17 humidity parameters, F6.2
supplemental irradiance, A22.14; F10.18 Preschools, A6.1 industrial drying, A28.1
temperature, F10.15 Pressure moist air
Plate heat exchangers (PHEs), S11.28 absolute, F14.13 standard atmosphere, U.S., F6.1
Plenums aircraft cabins, A10.2, 4, 6, 8 thermal conductivity, F6.19
construction, S18.4 clean spaces, A16.15 thermodynamic properties, F6.2, 14
mixing, S4.7 differential, F14.13 transport properties, F6.19
sound attenuation, A47.12 conversion to head, A37.12 viscosity, F6.19
stratification in, A37.2 hospitals, A7.3, 4 perfect gas equations, F6.12
PMV. See Predicted mean vote (PMV) readout, A37.12 water at saturation, thermodynamic
Police stations, A8.1 dynamic, F14.13 properties, F6.2
Pollutant transport modeling. See gage, F14.13 PTACs. See Packaged terminal air
Contaminants, indoor, concentration measurement, A37.2; F14.13 conditioners (PTACs)
prediction sensors, F15.9 PTHPs. See Packaged terminal heat pumps
Pollution, air, and combustion, F18.6, 13 smoke control, A52.5, 9 (PTHPs)
Polycyclic aromatic compounds (PAC), F9.6 stairwells, A52.9, 10 Public buildings. See Commercial and public
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), F9.6 static control, A46.8; F14.13 buildings
Polydimethylsiloxane, F21.12 steam systems, S10.4 Pulldown load, R46.5
Ponds, spray, S39.5 units, F14.13 Pumps
Pope cell, F14.12 vacuum, F14.13 centrifugal, S43
Positive positioners, F15.7 Pressure drop. (See also Darcy-Weisbach affinity laws, S43.7
Potatoes equation) antifreeze effect on, S12.24
processed, R27.5 correlations, F4.11 arrangement, S43.10
storage, A51.14 in plate heat exchangers, F4.13 compound, S12.8
Poultry. (See also Animal environments; pipe sizing, F36.1 pumping
Chickens; Turkeys) two-phase fluid flow, F4.11 distributed, S43.12
chilling, R18.1 Pressure losses, district heating and cooling, parallel, S12.7; S43.10
decontamination, R18.4 S11.7 primary-secondary, S12.8; S43.11
freezing, R18.5 Primary-air systems, S5.10 series, S12.7; S43.11
packaging, R18.7 Printing plants, A18 variable-speed, S43.12
processing, R18.1, 4 air conditioning, A18.1 standby pump, S12.8; S43.11
processing plant sanitation, R18.9 air filtration, A18.4 two-speed motors, S43.11
recommended environment, A22.8 binding areas, A18.4 casing, S43.2
refrigeration, retail, R18.10 collotype printing rooms, A18.4 cavitation, S43.8
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commissioning, S43.13 ambient temperature, A53.1 high-pressure, R3.3
construction, S43.1 angle factor, S15.5 piping, R3.14
efficiency, best efficiency point (BEP), effective radiant flux (ERF), A53.2; S15.5 through-type, R3.15
S43.6 fixture efficiency, S15.4 halocarbon refrigerant, R2.21
energy conservation, S43.13 mean radiant temperature (MRT), A53.1; liquid overfeed systems, R1.7
impellers S6.1 Recycling refrigerants, R8.3
operation, S43.2 operative temperature, A53.1 Reflectors, S15.4
trimming, S43.5, 7, 8 pattern efficiency, S15.4 Refrigerant/absorbent pairs, F1.15
installation, S43.13 radiant flux distribution, S15.6 Refrigerant-control devices, R44
mixing, S12.8 radiation-generating ratio, S15.4 air conditioners, S48.6; S49.2
motors, S43.13 test instruments, A53.7 automobile air conditioners, A9.8
operation, S43.2, 13 total space heating, A53.6 capillary tubes, R44.23
performance Radiant time series (RTS), F30.20 coolers, liquid, S41.5
net positive suction, S43.8 load calculations, nonresidential, F30.1 heat pumps
operating point, S43.5 Radiation system, S8.7
pump curves, S12.6; S43.3, 5 atmospheric, A33.5 unitary, S48.10
power, S43.6 diffuse, F31.16, 37 lubricant separators, R44.22
radial thrust, S43.8 electromagnetic, F9.15 pressure transducers, R44.4
selection, S43.9 ground-reflected, F31.16 sensors, R44.4
types, S43.2 optical waves, F9.16 short tube restrictors, R44.30
variable-speed, S12.8 radiant balance, F3.12 switches
chilled-water, A41.2, 6, 16, 17 radio waves, F9.17 differential control, R44.2
sequencing, A41.16, 20 solar, A33.3 float, R44.3
condenser water, A41.6 thermal, F3.1, 8; S6.1 pressure control, R44.1
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leak detection, F19.7, R8.2; R45.4 temperature pulldown, R14.15 heat transfer, R39.9
lines vapor retarders, R14.5, 12 material selection, R39.6
oil management, R2.10 Refrigeration, F1.1. (See also Absorption) secondary coolants, R39.11
sizing, R2.2 absorption cycle, F1.13 single-refrigerant systems, R39.2
lithium bromide/water, F20.1, 69 air coolers, forced-circulation, R42.1 lubricant coolers, R43.2
lubricant solutions, R7.8 air transport, R32.3, 4 marine, R31
moisture in, R6.1 ammonia systems, R3 fishing vessels, R31.7
performance, F19.6 compressors ships’ stores, R31.4
phaseout, F19.1 cooling, R3.11, 12 refrigerated-facility design, R14.1
costs, A36.8 piping, R3.10, 12 retail food store systems, R46.12
piping, R2.1 types, R3.2 secondary coolant systems, R4.1
design, R33.1 controls, R3.6 applications, R4.5
insulation, R33.1 converting systems, R3.21 coolant selection, R4.1
pressure drop equipment, R3.2 design
discharge lines, R2.5 evaporative condensers, R3.15 control valves, R4.2
liquid lines, R2.2 liquid recirculation (overfeed), R3.21, 22 expansion tanks, R4.3, 5
suction lines, R2.4 lubricant management, R3.6 piping, R4.2
properties, F19.1, 4; R5.1, 4 multistage systems, R3.20 pulldown time, R4.4
rail car air conditioning, A9.15 piping, R3.7 storage tanks, R4.2
reclamation, R8.3 safety, R3.25 system costs, R4.5
removing contaminants, R8.2 system selection, R3.1 soils, subsurface, R36.3, 4
recovery, R8.2 two-stage screw compressor, R3.20 systems
recycling, R8.3 valves, R3.8 charging, factory, R45.4
safety, F19.7 vessels, R3.3 chemical reactions, R5.4
classifications, F19.2 autocascade systems, R39.1 component balancing, R43.1
sound velocity, F19.5 azeotropic mixture, F1.6 contaminant control, R6
systems beverage plants, R26.11 of moisture, R6.1
chemistry, R5.1 biomedical applications, R40.1 retrofitting, during, R6.9
lubricants, R7.1 breweries, R26.3 copper plating, R5.7
thermodynamic properties carbon dioxide systems, R3.26 dehydration, factory, R45.1
pressure-enthalpy diagrams, F20.1 cascade systems design balance points, R43.2
saturated liquid and vapor data, F20.1 compressors, R39.5 energy and mass balance, R43.3
tabular data, F20.1 refrigerants, R39.4 evaluating system chemistry, R5.10
thermophysical properties, R3.26 chemical industry, R37.1, 2, 5 moisture in, R45.1
transport properties, F20.1 coefficient of performance (COP), F1.3, 13 performance, R43.4
water/steam, F20.1, 36–37 compression cycles reactions, R5.7
zeotropic, F1.6, 9 Carnot cycle, F1.6, 7 testing, factory, R45.4
Refrigerant transfer units (RTU), liquid Lorenz cycle, F1.9 ultralow-temperature, R39.1
chillers, S42.12 multistage, F1.10 wineries, R26.8
Refrigerated facilities, R14 zeotropic mixture, F1.9 Refrigeration load, R13. (See also Load
air concrete, R36.1 calculations)
circulation, R11.10 condensers, cascade, R43.1 calculations, air-and-water systems, S5.11
purification, R11.10 food Refrigeration oils, R7. (See also Lubricants)
automated, R14.4, 15 eggs and egg products, R21.1 Refrigerators
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commercial radiant panels, S6.6 R-values, F25.12
blast, R47.3 surface film, F23.1 wall interface, A43.7
energy efficiency, R47.7 water vapor, F23.2 Room air distribution, A56
freezers, R47.3 Resistance temperature devices (RTDs), F14.6; Room criterion (RC) curves, A47.31; F7.17
temperatures, R47.2 F15.8 Mark II, A47.32
types, R47.1 Resistivity, thermal, F23.1 Root mean square (RMS), F14.1
cryocoolers, R38.11 Resource utilization factor (RUF), F17.5 Rotary vane compressors, S37.13
food service, R47.1 Respiration of fruits and vegetables, R9.18 Rotative speed, F14.26
household Restaurants Roughness factors, ducts, F35.7
absorption cycle, R41.8 air balancing, A31.18 RTDs. See Resistance temperature devices
cabinet construction, R48.3 air conditioning, A3.4, 5 (RTDs)
defrosting, R48.6 commercial and public buildings, A3.4 RTS. See Radiant time series (RTS)
design and construction, R48.1 energy conservation, A31.21 RTU. See Refrigerant transfer units (RTU)
efficiency, R48.1 kitchen ventilation, A31.1 RUF. See Resource utilization factor (RUF)
ice makers, R48.3 service water heating, A49.13, 14, 19 Rusting, of building components, F23.5
refrigeration systems, R48.5 Retail facilities, A2 R-values, F3; F23; F25; F26. (See also
testing, R48.9 air conditioning, A2.1 Resistance, thermal)
mortuary, R47.3 convenience centers, A2.6 calculation
retail food store department stores, A2.5 modified zone method, F25.11
display, A2.3; R46.1 design considerations, A2.1 overall thermal resistances; F25.2
storage, R46.11 discount and big-box stores, A2.2 zone method, F25.10
walk-in, R47.3 load determination, A2.1 calculation, F3.18
Regulators. (See also Valves) malls, A2.6 ceilings, F25.12
condenser pressure, R44.14 multiple-use complexes, A2.7 masonry construction, F25.3
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absorption refrigeration, A33.18; S36.3, 9 Solar-load ratio (SLR), A33.21 sound attenuation, A47.12; F7.13
sizing, A33.19 Solar-optical glazing, F31.18 branch division, A47
types, A33.16 Solar radiation end reflection loss, A47.20
design, installation, operation checklist, daylighting, F31.1 insulated flexible, A47.16
A33.25 flux, F31.13 plenums, A47.12
design values, solar irradiation, A33.4 optical properties, F31.17 sheet metal, A47.15
domestic hot water, A33.13, 25 Solar-thermal separation, F31.43 silencers, A47.16
equipment, S36.1 Solid fuel sound transmission, A47.20
freeze protection, A33.24; S36.2, 17 burners, S30.17 enclosures, F7.13
heat exchangers, A33.12; S36.14 coal, F18.7 engines, S7.15
external, S36.15 coke, F18.10 engine test facilities, A15.4
freeze protection, S36.17 Solvent drying, constant-moisture, A28.6 equipment sound levels, A47.3
internal, S36.14 Soot, F18.16 fans, A47.4, 5
performance, S36.15 Sorbents, F22.1 fume hood duct design, A47.27
requirements, S36.14 Sorption isotherm, F23.6 hotels and motels, A5.7
heating systems, A33.16; A34.2; S50.2 Sound, F7. (See also Noise) indoor sound rating, A47.31
active, A33.16, 17 air outlets, S19.2 insertion loss, A47.16
air, S36.1, 7, 10 attenuators, A47.12 insulation, F23.17
components, A33.11 bandwidths, F7.4 justice facilities, A8.5, 6
control, A33.13 chillers, A47.10 mechanical equipment rooms, A47.28
design, S36.1 combustion, F18.16 noise criterion (NC) curves, A47.31; F7.16
direct circulation, S36.2 compressors, A47.10 outdoor
drain-down, A33.14 computerized analysis, A39.8 criteria, A47.35
hybrid, A33.16 cooling towers, S39.10 equipment, A47.26
indirect ducts, A47.7 piping, A47.44, 45
circulation, S36.2 loudness, F7.14 places of assembly, A4.1
drainback, A33.15; S36.2 measurement, F14.27 return air system sound transmission, A47.30
nonfreezing fluid, S36.2 basics, F7.5 rooftop air handlers, A47.6
water heating, A33.14 instrumentation, A37.18; F7.4 room criterion (RC) curves, A47.31, 32;
integral collector storage systems, level meter, F7.4 F7.17
A33.15; S36.3 power, F7.2 room sound correction, A47.24
liquid, S36.7, 10 pressure, F7.1 standards, A47.48
freezing protection, S36.2 rating methods, A47.31 terminology, F7.11
passive, A33.16 speed, F7.2 transmission loss, A47.21
pool heating, A33.15 terminology troubleshooting, A37.20; A47.46
recirculation, A33.15 bandwidths, F7.8 variable-air-volume (VAV) systems, A47.5
residential, A1.4 controlling, F7.11 Soybeans, drying, A23.7; F11.13
sizing, A33.19 decibel, F7.1 Specific heat
thermosiphon, A33.13 frequency, F7.2 equation, F1.4
heat pump systems, S8.4 frequency spectrum, F7.15 foods, R9.7
hybrid systems, A33.16 intensity, F7.3 liquids, F39.2
hydraulics, A33.25 level, F7.1 materials, F39.1
installation, A33.23 loudness, F7.14 Spot cooling
irradiation, A33.4 pressure, F7.1 evaporative, A51.12
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industrial environments, A29.3, 5; A51.12 return pipes, S11.19 eggs, R21.5
makeup air units, S27.8 convection heating, S10.11 farm crops, A23.9; F11.1
mines, A27.10 design, S10.2; S35.3 fish
Spot heating, A53.4 piping, S10.5 fresh, R19.3
Stack effect pressure, S10.4 frozen, R19.7
duct design, F35.2 distribution, S10.12 flowers, cut, R11.12
multizone airflow modeling, F34.14 district heating and cooling, S11.18 food, canned or dried, R11.11
smoke movement, A52.2 district heating and cooling, S11.3, 19, 30 fruit
Stadiums, A4.4 flash steam, S10.14 dried, R29.7
Stainless steel boilers, S31.3 percentage, S10.2 fresh, R22.1
Stairwells, smoke control, A52.9 flash tank, S10.14 furs and fabrics, R11.11
Standard atmosphere, U.S., F6.1 gas, effects of, S10.2 ice, R34.4
Standards, S51. (See also Codes) generator buildings, A25.4 meat products, frozen, R17.16
air cleaners, S28.3, 5 heat exchangers, S10.3 milk, R20.4
air conditioners, S48 heating, A48.11 nursery stock, R11.12
packaged terminal, S49.7 heat recovery nuts, R29.7
room, S49.4 direct recovery, S10.15 photographic materials, A20.3, 4
unitary, S48.5, 6 flash steam, S10.14 unprocessed, A20.1
air distribution, A56.1 waste heat boilers, S10.3 potatoes, A51.14
boilers, S31.5 makeup air units, S27.9 poultry products, R18.10
chimneys, fireplaces, and gas vents, one-pipe systems, S10.11; 1993 refrigerated-facility design, R14.1
S34.29, 35 Fundamentals, Chapter 33, pp. 18-19 (See seeds, A23.11; R11.13
condensers, S38 explanation on first page of index.) tanks, secondary coolant systems, R4.2
evaporative, S38.18 piping vegetables, R24.3
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SWHP. See Surface water heat pump (SWHP) clean spaces, A16.6 differential method with time averaging
Swimming pools. (See also Natatoriums) compressors (TETD/TA)
dehumidifiers, S24.4 centrifugal, S37.32 TEWI. See Total equivalent warning impact
solar heating, A33.15 positive-displacement, S37.5 (TEWI)
water chemistry, A4.7 condensers, S38 Textile processing plants, A19
water heating for, A49.22 evaporative, S38.18 air conditioning design
Swine water-cooled, S38.7 air cleaning, A19.5, 7
growth, F10.10 cooling towers, A37.15; S39.15 air distribution, A19.6
heat and moisture production, F10.11 desiccant dehumidification for, S23.10, 11 collector systems, A19.5
recommended environment, A22.7 duct efficiency, S9.11 health considerations, A19.7
reproduction, F10.11 fans, S20.4 energy conservation, A19.7
Symbols, F37 filters, air, S28.3 fabric making, A19.3
Synthetic vitreous fibers (SVFs), F9.5 heaters, S33.7 fiber making, A19.1
Tachometers, F14.26 heat pumps yarn making, A19.2
Tanks, secondary coolant systems, R4.2 packaged terminal air conditioners TFM. See Transfer function method (TFM)
Television studios, A3.8 (PTACs), S49.7 Theaters, A4.3
Temperature water-source, S48.12 Thermal bridges, F23.4
ambient, A53.1 industrial exhaust systems, A30.8 building envelopes, A43.8
animal environments, F10.3 radiant heating system, A53.7 Thermal comfort. See Comfort
changeover, S5.11, 13 refrigeration systems Thermal control, F23
dew-point, F6.12, 13 leak detection, R45.4 and moisture control, F23.1; F24.1
dry-bulb, adjusted, A53.1 performance testing, R45.5 terminology, F23.1
effective, A51.11; F8.19 refrigerators, household, R48.9 Thermal diffusivity, F23.1
humid operative, F8.20 smoke control systems, A52.18 Thermal emittance, F23.2
mean radiant, A53.1; F8.10; F14.29; S6.1 solar collectors, S36.9 Thermal energy storage (TES), S17.4
measurement, F14.4 sound Thermal mass, of buildings, A43.11
odors affected by, F13.2 instrumentation, A37.18 (See also Building thermal mass)
operative, A53.1 procedure, A37.19 Thermal properties of food, R9
plane radiant, F8.11; F14.29 transmission problems, A37.19, 24 Thermal resistivity, F23.1
plant environments, F10.15 vibration Thermal storage, A34; S50
radiant asymmetry, F8.11 equipment, A37.22 applications, A34.16; S50.16
sensors, F15.8 instrumentation, A37.21 benefits, A34.3; S50.3
sol-air, F30.22 isolators, A37.21; A47.47 building mass, A34.14; S50.14
vertical differences, F8.14 piping transmission, A37.24 combined heat and power (CHP), S7.40
wet-bulb, F6.12, 13 procedure, A37.21 controls, A34.1; S50.1
globe, F8.20 Testing, adjusting, and balancing. (See also sequence, A34.23; S50.23
wet-globe, F8.21 Balancing) strategies, A41.27
wind chill index, F8.21 air diffusers, A37.2 precooling, A41.28
Temperature-controlled transport, R30.1 air distribution systems, A37.3 cool storage, A34.1, 17; A41.2; S50.1, 17
Temperature index, S21.2 reporting results, A37.6 district cooling, A34.17; S50.17
Terminal units, A46.14; S19.8 airflow measurement, A37.2 district heating, A34.7; S50.7
air distribution, 15 balancing procedure, A37.5 district heating and cooling, S11.4
boxes central plant chilled-water systems, A37.14 electrically charged storage, A34.11; S50.11
reheat, A46.14; S4.16 cooling towers, A37.15 brick storage heaters, A34.12; S50.12
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central furnace, A34.13; S50.13 pure substance, F1.2 Turbines, S7
heat pump boosters, A34.13; S50.13 refrigeration cycle analysis, F1.3 benefits, S17.2
room units, A34.12; S50.12 saturated liquid or vapor, F1.2 chiller systems, S17.4
underfloor heat, A34.14; S50.14 subcooled liquid, F1.2 combustion, S7.18, 46; S17.1
water heaters, A34.11, 13; S50.11, 13 superheated vapor, F1.2 Brayton cycle, S7.18
equipment terminology, F1.1 components, S7.18
cooling, A34.4; S50.4 vapor, F1.2 controls, S7.22
heating, A34.11; S50.11 Thermometers, F14.4 dual-shaft, S7.19
heat storage, A34.1, 11; S50.1, 11 black globe, A53.7 emissions, S7.22
ice storage, A34.1, 2; R34.3; S50.1, 2 error sources, F14.5 evaporative cooling applications, S7.21;
charging and discharging, A41.29 infrared S17.3
control optimization, A41.37 radiometers, A53.7; F14.9 exhaust gas systems, S7.22
encapsulated ice, A34.2, 9, 11; S50.2, 9, thermography, F14.10 fuels, S7.20
11 liquid-in-glass, F14.4 heat recovery, S7.37
harvesting system, A34.2, 9; S50.2, 9 resistance instruments, S7.22
ice on coil, A34.1, 7, 8; S50.1, 7, 8 semiconductors, F14.7 lubrication, S7.22
piping, A34.21; S50.21 temperature devices (RTDs), F14.6 maintenance, S7.22
slurries, A34.10; S50.10 thermistors, F14.6 noise control, S7.22
industrial refrigeration, A34.17; S50.17 thermocouples, F14.7 performance, S7.19
insulation, A34.6; S50.6 Thermopile, F14.9; F15.4; R36.4 single-shaft, S7.19
latent energy change, A34.2; S50.2 Thermosiphons split-shaft, S7.19
media, A34.2, 4; S50.2, 4 heat exchangers, S25.14 starting systems, S7.22
mission-critical operations, A34.17; S50.17 solar energy systems, A33.13 thermal output, S7.34
off-peak Thermostats engine test facilities, gas, A15.3
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