Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer Articles, July 30-August 5

Consulting-Specifying Engineer‘s top 5 most read articles online for Jul. 30-Aug. 5 covered data center energy use, improving wayfinding in complex environment, benefits of integrated fire protection system testing, HVAC projects, and a case study involving airport renovation. Link to each article below.

1. Tackling data center energy use

ASHRAE Standard 90.4: Energy Standard for Data Centers guides engineers in designing mechanical and electrical systems in data centers.

2. Improving wayfinding in complex environments: The case for dynamic signage

The increasing sophistication of automated building systems has allowed for opportunities in the improvement of wayfinding using dynamic signage in complex, changing environments. 

3. The benefits of integrated fire protection and life safety system testing

NFPA 3 and NFPA 4 explore integrated fire protection and life safety system testing and are vital to a building’s overall fire/life safety implementation.

4. Electrical design for modern HVAC systems

Modern HVAC systems present both new challenges and new opportunities when integrating with electrical systems.

5. Case study: Frankfurt International Airport

Frankfurt International Airport in Germany is an example of the benefits of intelligent dynamic signage on crowd movement in a place with constant foot traffic and construction. 

This list was developed using CFE Media’s web analytics for stories viewed on www.csemag.com, to Jul. 30 to Aug. 5, for articles published within the last two months. 

McKenzie Burns, production coordinator, CFE Media, mburns@cfemedia.com.

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