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This Issue's Stories 
February 7, 2008

1. AMCA’s spring meeting scheduled
2. AMCA standardizes induced flow fan rating
3. Selecting a chiller for life
4. ASHRAE publishes energy efficiency guide for K-12 schools
5. Building automation industry pulse
6. Enter the Product of the Year program
7. Product feature
8. More HVAC news and resources
9. Calendar of events

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1. AMCA’s spring meeting scheduled
The Air Movement and Control Association International Inc. is hosting its annual spring meetings in Las Vegas, March 2-7, 2008.
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2. AMCA standardizes induced flow fan rating
Learn how Air Movement and Control Assn. International Inc. developed a new certified rating standard for induced flow fans.
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3. Selecting a chiller for life
Chilled water systems are a major investment in a building's lifecycle costs. Designers should consider how chillers integrate, exist, and perform in a building for years to come, and must include the owner's economic objectives.
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4. ASHRAE publishes energy efficiency guide for K-12 schools
The publication features recommendations for various climate zones and how-to implementation tips via a series of real-life school construction case studies. Included are suggested steps for achieving LEED energy credits and supplemental strategies for achieving advanced energy savings beyond 30%.
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5. Building automation industry pulse
Read last year’s most downloaded articles from AutomatedBuildings.com. Stories include: Certification for Designers and Installers: The Industry’s Path Forward for Credibility, The Largest Enterprise Energy Management Deployment in North America, The Top 10 List For Successfully Integrating Building Systems, and Seven Habits of a Highly Profitable Controls Company.
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6. Enter the Product of the Year program
It’s your last chance to enter Consulting-Specifying Engineer's Product of the Year awards, which recognizes the top MEP products of 2007. Entries are due Feb. 15, 2008.
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7. Product Feature - New products for HVAC
Flexible water tube boilers
Indirect evaporative cooling system
Pressure transducer
Condensing boiler

8. More HVAC news and resources
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9. Calendar of events
Review upcoming conferences and events.
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Webcasts
Upcoming Live Webcasts
Friday, February 8, 2008
11am PST
1pm CST
2pm EST

Selective Coordination for Emergency and Legally Required Power Systems

The practicing engineer, installer, facility manager and electrical inspector will gain an understanding of the issues and conflicts affecting selectivity from this discussion.


Thursday, March 20, 2008
11:00am PST
1:00pm CST
2:00pm EST

Designing and Commissioning Protection Systems for Electrical Transients

This one-hour webcast brings experienced electrical designers and commissioning providers to the virtual table to share their knowledge in an interactive production. Mark your calendars for March 20th, 1:00pm CST. Register today! If you’re busy that day, register anyway and view the webcast on-demand.

   

Archived Webcasts

Originally Broadcast
December 6, 2007

National Electric Code for Generators

If you are a design, sales or consulting engineer, you do not want to miss this! 

On Thursday, December 6 at 1:00pm CST Consulting-Specifying Engineer and Generac Power Systems, Inc. will be conducting an approximately 90 minute Webcast titled, “National Electric Code for Generators.” You will not only earn continuing education units, but also gain a greater understanding of how the NEC addresses all of the issues associated with generators. The NEC plays an integral role in your profession so register now, it will be time well spent!

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Originally broadcast
November 29, 2007

Engineering and Commissioning High-Tech Green Buildings

High-tech buildings, which include data centers, research laboratories, and clean rooms are energy intensive, uptime critical, and very specialized in terms of materials that can be used for construction. These parameters present very difficult decisions regarding sustainability. How green can these buildings really go? Register Here!


Originally broadcast
September 20, 2007

Specifying the Right Links: Emergency Power for Data Centers

Whether it’s the New York Stock Exchange or the local branch bank, lending institutions or casinos—in fact, for any facilities that handles key financial data—100% uptime is a must. And when there is a power event, this kind of reliability depends on a seamless system of transferring power from primary to backup systems. In this Webcast, we take a close-up look at the design technical details of switching from utility to on-site standby power and coordinating all the equipment in an emergency power system to protect vital data. Watch this webcast now!

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