HVAC design and operation for green buildings
Scm Hui
Abstract
Scm Hui
Abstract
This paper describes the basic concepts of green building and discusses the role of HVAC for ensuring high performance sustainable buildings in design and operation. The design strategies for effective and green HVAC systems are explained and the new emerging HVAC technologies for green buildings are described. It is hoped that HVAC designers and other building professionals could develop a better understanding of green buildings and apply effective strategies and techniques for meeting the goal.
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This paper describes the basic concepts of green building and discusses the role of HVAC for ensuring high performance sustainable buildings in design and operation. The design strategies for effective and green HVAC systems are explained and the new emerging HVAC technologies for green buildings are described. It is hoped that HVAC designers and other building professionals could develop a better understanding of green buildings and apply effective strategies and techniques for meeting the goal.
Key concepts: HVAC, Architectural engineering, Green building, Engineering, Sustainable design, Building design, Computer science, Air conditioning