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    cooling load calculation bug in Designbuilder Software

    No, because it is floor not a wall.
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    cooling load calculation bug in Designbuilder Software

    Its not thermal mass effect and both set points are the same. I guess surface convection cause this negative load but I dont get the physics behind its calculation . This is the heat gain graph through floor for summer design day. The point is that, air temperature is less than surface...
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    cooling load calculation bug in Designbuilder Software

    Hi I have modeled a 8-storey building in designbuilder software. there is a the problem in its cooling load report; The report indicates heat transfer in middle floors which are located between 2 conditioned spaces. I made the software to ignore thermal mass effect. Is it a bug in the software...
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    pressure regulating landing valve

    hi guys I have a problem with my pressure regulating landing valve.When i close nozzle and open landing valve, the connection will get out the its place: But all of a sudden, in one of the fire cabinets, the air vent open and a little air comes out, then the connection stays in its place...
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    humid weather in basement

    tnx LittleInch and saplanti. The basement is 21 m2 with 3m height so its volume is 63 m3.
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    humid weather in basement

    tnx Compositepro can u help me to choose the right ACH for the room?
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    humid weather in basement

    its not from the weather. i guess both surroundings and room.
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    humid weather in basement

    hi guys i have a problem with my design and i will appreciate if anyone can help me. i have a room in basement, that has high humid weather. its a residential room. is it possible to use exhaust fan for reducing humidity? if yes, how many ACH should i take?
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    salt spray test for fire alarm devices

    hi guys; Is there any approval (like fm ,ul or lpcb) or standard code for salt spray test for fire alarm systems? I live in an island with 85% humidity which seawater causes corrosion in fire alarm devices which have lpcb approvals.
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    detectors in high humidity weather

    hi guys; Which kind of smoke/heat detectors is suggested in high humidity weather? I'm working in an Island which humidity have destructive effects on detectors, and after a period of time make false alarms.
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    fire extinguishers

    tnx UFT12; There is another clause which is said: E.4.6:......For fires in flammable liquids of appreciable depth, a Class B fire extinguisher is provided on the basis of two numerical units of Class B extinguishing potential per 1 ft2 (0.0929 m2) of flammable liquid surface for the largest...
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    fire extinguishers

    hi guys; I have a petroleum factory which is stored flammable liquids in tanks. There is a table in NPFA10 that tell us the fire extinguisher size and placement for class B fire. But also there is paragraph which is said: 6.3.2.3 For flammable liquid hazards of appreciable depth, a Class B...
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    hudrulically pipe sizing

    thank you so much for your precious information.
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    hudrulically pipe sizing

    Thank you Travis Yes I have. I guess you mean chapter 11 of NFPA 13. But I need a solved example to understand the calculations.

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