Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer content: August 11-17, 2023

Top articles in the past week include changes to NFPA 101, pressure independent control valves, manufacturing building design and dedicated outdoor air systems.

1. A guide to upcoming changes in the 2024 edition of NFPA 101

Important changes in the 2024 edition of NFPA 101 include modular rooms, portable fire extinguishers, carbon monoxide detection and alternative care sites.

2. Where and how to specify pressure-independent control valves in hydronics

While commercial hydronic systems are generally reliable and efficient, they can experience a range of issues that can impact performance and lead to increased energy costs and equipment failure

3. Transformer, switchgear and UPS design considerations

Several key and common engineering decisions to consider when designing a power distribution system are highlighted in a case study example.

4. Codes and standards drive industrial, manufacturing building design

Building codes and standards aid engineers in designing industrial and manufacturing buildings

5. Back to basics: Introduction to dedicated outdoor air systems

Outdoor air is an important component of a building’s overall health and well-being

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