Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles: April 30 to May 6, 2021

Read the best articles from the past week. Wireless lighting controls, designing data centers, electrical system software, HVAC changes and CFD in three dimensions.

By Chris Vavra May 7, 2021

Consulting-Specifying Engineer‘s top 5 articles online over the past week covered wireless lighting controls, designing data centers, electrical system software, HVAC changes and CFD in three dimensions. Were you out last week? Catch up with a link to each article below.

1. How to switch to wireless lighting controls Wireless lighting controls are making installations and code compliance easier on retrofit and new construction projects.

2. How to design data center electrical and power systemsAn expert panel provides engineering and design tips for electrical, power and lighting systems in this Q&A.

3. Picking software to model electrical systemsAs electrical power and lighting systems become more complex, modeling for safe and reliable electrical operations becomes increasingly important.

4. How HVAC, BAS have changed during COVID-19In this proprietary research study, respondents provided information on a variety of HVAC and BAS topics, plus details about how COVID-19 has affected their work.

5. Five applications of computation fluid dynamics motion in three dimensionsComputational fluid dynamics (CFD) can be used retrofitting, estimating hydraulic losses, optimizing flow distribution and more.


Author Bio: Chris Vavra is web content manager for CFE Media and Technology.