September e-Magazine
In this issue, read about boilers and hot water systems, piping materials, integrated building design, and power quality.
2019 Product of the Year Winners
Consulting-Specifying Engineer readers have cast their votes for the 2019 Product of the Year; read about the winners.
Designing for power quality
Engineers should follow four steps during the project life cycle to reduce harmonic distortion and provide consistent, high-quality power
Pipe systems and materials: Design considerations
Choosing the right pipe system and design is essential to ensure excellence in mechanical, plumbing, fire protection and beyond
Three ways to improve engineer retention
Companies looking to protect their top engineering talent from rivals should look to improve training, benefits and wages to make employees happier and more productive.
Determining which boiler system to design
There are many different configurations of boilers; learn about the three primary types used for environmental and process systems
St. Louis Engineers Share Insights into John’s Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory on Engineering Tomorrow Podcast
Marc McManus, St. Louis office engineering leader, Alex Oliver, senior mechanical engineer, and Colin Hale, mechanical engineer/energy services, were recently featured on the podcast Engineering Tomorrow to discuss the state-of-the-art Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory.
Houston Methodist Hospital: Walter Tower
Inserting a 21-story replacement tower without disrupting the rest of the campus.
Case study: Data center piping
A data center required robust piping to transfer chilled water for cooling
Phase Two of Tata Medical Center Kolkata Now Open
Behind India’s high cancer morbidity rate is a lack of education around the disease and limited medical services and insurance coverage.
Piping details
Understand the various types of pipe and their applications
Video: The Case for Cx: Updated Landmark Study Shows Evolution of Cx Costs & Benefits 2004-2018
This session will explore the results and findings of a 2018 update to the database and study, and discuss the challenges of accurate data gathering, particularly for ongoing and monitoringbased Cx.
What makes building commissioning successful on a project
The continuous development of the construction industry combined with the Great Recession has left the impression that commissioning is a commodity-based service to be engaged as required by certain codes and authorities.
