Automation and Controls Channel
Codes & Standards Channel
Video: Gamewell-FCI talks fire and life safety
Patrick Lynch, Project Manager and Editor with Consulting-Specifying Engineer magazine sits down with National Sales Manager Mike Madden from Gamewell-FCI to discuss life safety technologies, NFPA... » more
Electrical Channel
Top Consulting-Specifying Engineer Articles, August 2011
Most visited articles at www.csemag.com during August 2011 included getting to know the new lighting code, using geothermal systems to obtain net zero, chiller plants in humid zones, engineering... » more
Photovoltaic solar inverters produced in expanded manufacturing plant
Siemens has started production on solar inverters at its expanded manufacturing plant in West Chicago, Ill., which was recently updated. The inverters are slated for commissioning at a major project... » more
Fire and Life Safety Channel
Green Buildings & Energy Efficiency
Revised LEED demand response credit requirements
Pilot credit encourages U.S. Green Building Council LEED building projects to become active players in the emerging Smart Grid. » more
PV system installation and maintenance
Engineers should know the basics of photovoltaic system selection, specification, and testing to provide clients with the safest product. » more
HVAC Channel
Tall order for super high-rises
Super high-rise buildings pose unique challenges to engineers. The number of these buildings is increasing, which is creating more demand for specialized engineers with high-rise expertise. » more
Lighting Channel
Plumbing Channel
Power Channel
FERC approves transmission policy
The FERC has approved Order 1000, which gives priority to public policy for power transmission projects. » more
Smart Grid report examines barriers, benefits to investment
A Danfoss study reveals the need to communicate an ROI value proposition for investing in the Smart Grid. » more
7 tips for an industrial Ethernet cyber security strategy
Industrial operations are becoming more aware of their vulnerability to cyber mischief or cyber attacks. Here are seven tips that can create the foundation for a cyber security strategy. » more
Industrial operations are becoming more aware of their vulnerability to cyber mischief or cyber attacks. Here are seven tips that can create the foundation for a cyber security strategy. » more
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Codes & Standards Channel
Video: Gamewell-FCI talks fire and life safetyPatrick Lynch, Project Manager and Editor with Consulting-Specifying Engineer magazine sits down with National Sales Manager Mike Madden from Gamewell-FCI to discuss life safety technologies, NFPA... » more
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Electrical Channel
Top Consulting-Specifying Engineer Articles, August 2011Most visited articles at www.csemag.com during August 2011 included getting to know the new lighting code, using geothermal systems to obtain net zero, chiller plants in humid zones, engineering... » more
Photovoltaic solar inverters produced in expanded manufacturing plantSiemens has started production on solar inverters at its expanded manufacturing plant in West Chicago, Ill., which was recently updated. The inverters are slated for commissioning at a major project... » more
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Fire and Life Safety Channel
Risk analysis and mass notification
In the fire alarm community, there has been a lot of discussion about mass notification. The incorporation of mass notification systems (MNS) in buildings first got attention after the Dept. of... » more
In the fire alarm community, there has been a lot of discussion about mass notification. The incorporation of mass notification systems (MNS) in buildings first got attention after the Dept. of... » more
Dampers: An essential component of fire protection design
Based on an examination of NFPA data in the 1930s, in 1939 the National Board of Fire Underwriters recommended that dampers be installed in HVAC systems to interrupt the passage of smoke, flame, and... » more
Based on an examination of NFPA data in the 1930s, in 1939 the National Board of Fire Underwriters recommended that dampers be installed in HVAC systems to interrupt the passage of smoke, flame, and... » more
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Green Buildings & Energy Efficiency
Revised LEED demand response credit requirements Pilot credit encourages U.S. Green Building Council LEED building projects to become active players in the emerging Smart Grid. » more
PV system installation and maintenanceEngineers should know the basics of photovoltaic system selection, specification, and testing to provide clients with the safest product. » more
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HVAC Channel
Tall order for super high-risesSuper high-rise buildings pose unique challenges to engineers. The number of these buildings is increasing, which is creating more demand for specialized engineers with high-rise expertise. » more
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Lighting Channel
Engineering gets a boost from the president
President Obama will encourage students to pursue science, technology, engineering, and math. » more
President Obama will encourage students to pursue science, technology, engineering, and math. » more
Interactive map depicts the growth of unemployment from 2007 through 2009
For an interactive map based on the U.S. Dept. of Labor Statistics unemployment data, read this story. » more
For an interactive map based on the U.S. Dept. of Labor Statistics unemployment data, read this story. » more
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Plumbing Channel
Power Channel
FERC approves transmission policyThe FERC has approved Order 1000, which gives priority to public policy for power transmission projects. » more
Smart Grid report examines barriers, benefits to investmentA Danfoss study reveals the need to communicate an ROI value proposition for investing in the Smart Grid. » more
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