Course Description
Fee:
$346 ($277 ASHRAE Member)
Includes course materials, Certificate of Attendance, and course recording.
Course Description
A comprehensive overview of HVAC design for laboratories is examined in this course. The course focuses on the essential elements of the design process that are unique to laboratory HVAC systems. Topics include planning steps, determining exhaust/supply requirements, load calculation, pressure mapping, evaluating system options, layout of ducts and rooms, sizing primary air systems, designing exhaust stacks, sustainability in laboratories, and control strategies. Example problems and case studies will also be presented.
Learning Objective:
- Review and apply tools used to define and satisfy the owner’s project requirements (OPR).
- Understand the use of risk assessment techniques as applied to laboratory facility design.
- Recognize unique design challenges found in laboratories and develop skills to solve them.
Recommended Publication:
ASHRAE Laboratory Design Guide: Planning and Operation of Laboratory HVAC Systems, 2nd ed.
Course Instructor:
Danny McGrail, P.E., Member ASHRAE, LEED® AP
Cancellation Policy
Course registration fees will be refunded in full if ASHRAE Customer Service receives cancellation at 800-527-4723 or edu@ashrae.org before 12:00 noon, seven working days before the course date. Cancellations received between three and seven working days before the course date are subject to a $50 cancellation fee. Registrants who do not attend a course or cancel less than three working days before the course date are liable for the entire course registration fee. Registration fees can be transferred by contacting ASHRAE Customer Service at 800-527-4723 or edu@ashrae.org.