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air circulation


A method for natural or forced motion of air
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thermal zone


An individual space or group of neighboring indoor spaces that the HVAC designer expects will have similar thermal loads. Building codes may require zoning to save energy in commercial buildings. Zone [..]
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fresh air intake


An opening through which outside air is drawn into the building. This may be to replace air in the building that has been exhausted by the ventilation system, or to provide fresh air for combustion of [..]
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air changes per hour


The number of times per hour that the volume of a specific room or building is supplied or removed from that space by mechanical and natural ventilation.
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air conditioner


An appliance, system, or mechanism designed to dehumidify and extract heat from an area. Usually this term is reserved for smaller self contained units such as a residential system.
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air conditioning


The simultaneous control of all, or at least the first three, of the following factors affecting the physical and chemical conditions of the atmosphere within a structure: temperature, humidity, motio [..]
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air conditioning unit


A piece of equipment designed as a specific air treating combination, consisting of means for ventilation, air circulation, air cleaning and heat transfer with control means for maintaining temperatur [..]
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air handler


A central unit consisting of a blower, heating and cooling elements, filter racks or chamber, dampers, humidifier, and other central equipment in direct contact with the airflow. This does not include [..]
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ambient temperature


The temperature of the medium surrounding an object. In a domestic or commercial system having an air-cooled condenser, it is the temperature of the air entering this condenser.
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baffle


A partition used to divert a flow of liquid or vapour.
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