Consulting-Specifying Engineer

latest from Consulting-Specifying Engineer

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HVAC/R and Mechanical

Tailored HVAC design to meet unique needs of university buildings

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Electrical and Power

Universities focus on sustainability, smart lighting in electrical designs

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Fire and Life Safety

Fire and life safety systems focused on integration, mass notification

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Educational Facilities

College and university buildings focus on sustainability, efficiency

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Codes and Standards

What codes should engineers know when designing university buildings?

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Educational Facilities

What trends do you need to know when designing university buildings?

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Lighting and Lighting Controls

Your questions answered: Lighting and lighting controls best practices

Engineers must consider the impact of machinery and computing equipment on cooling needs in industrial facilities. Courtesy: JP Cullen

HVAC/R and Mechanical

HVAC and plumbing systems unique to manufacturing facilities

Figure 1: Increased automation in industrial facilities changes the piping and cooling considerations for design engineers. Courtesy: JP Cullen

Fire and Life Safety

Fire and life safety in manufacturing facilities

Codes and Standards

Industrial facility codes and standards focus on automation, efficiency

Engineers must consider the impact of machinery and computing equipment on cooling needs in industrial facilities. Courtesy: JP Cullen

Building Automation and Controls

Industrial facilities use new technology and automation to increase sustainability

Figure 2: Owner needs vary from project to project. Understanding specific processes and needs, like in this ice cream processing facility, from the early stages of the design process ensures smooth implementation. Courtesy: JP Cullen

Other Building Types

What should engineers know about industrial facility design?