2012 Magazine Archive
December 2012
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NFPA 20: Changes to the standard on fire pumpsRegardless of whether the 2013 edition of NFPA 20 will be applicable to your next project, fire protection engineers need to be aware of the changes to the standard. » more
Special report: Test and balance in buildingsAfter navigating rough times for new construction with more work on existing buildings, test and balance firms are cautiously optimistic about the future—and have some ideas to share with engineers. » more
New handbook address smoke control challengesHandbook of Smoke Control Engineering discusses myths about stack effect and the challenges of elevator pressurization » more
Sizing, selecting pumps and circulatorsBy making correct pump and piping selections, a hydronic system can operate at or near peak efficiency, avoiding cavitation and vibration. » more
Using software to shift peak demand usageEngineers can offer building owners the ability to monitor and manage electrical consumption to adjust power demand and minimize energy costs. » more
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2012 40 Under 40: Erin Lowery, PE, LEED AP BD+C, 34Senior Associate, Facilities Engineering Group, Primera, Chicago » more
2012 40 Under 40: Yury Y. Lui, PE, LEED BD+C, CEM, BEMP, DCEP, REP, EBOM, 36Worldwide LEED Practice Leader, Regional Mechanical Department Leader, HP/EYP Mission Critical Services, Chicago » more
2012 40 Under 40: Jason Lund, PE, LEED AP, 34Durham Office Leader/Senior Project Manager, RDK Engineers, Durham, N.C. » more
2012 40 Under 40: Jonathan Mesik, PE, CPD, LEED AP, 34Associate, Director of MEP Engineering, Holabird & Root, Chicago » more
2012 40 Under 40: Frank Muscarella, PE, LEED AP, 39Senior Vice President, WSP Flack + Kurtz, New York » more
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