HVAC 360

HVAC 360

By Matt Nelson : Mechanical Engineer & Building Commissioning AuthorityBusinessEducationSelf-ImprovementCareers
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HVAC 360 episodes

  • 115 - Phase Change Materials In Practice with Mark Richards
    This week I talk with Mark Richards of Emery Mechanical Engineering about Phase Change Materials.  Mark had a case study using this product and I wanted to learn more about it. There are more show notes than usual this week so check out the website at www.hvac360.com/115 . Enjoy.

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    57 min
  • 114 - Cooling Tower Observations
    This week I describe some of the components of a cooling tower and share my field knowledge including lessons learned.  If you like it please share it.  For the show notes go to www.hvac360.com/114 . Enjoy.

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    27 min
  • 113 - New Year's Career Goals
    This week I review the basic framework for setting goals and what areas you might think about focusing on.  Lastly I flush out some of the goals and talk about what some of the next steps are.  If you haven't do so recently, you may want to take an hour or two to make sure your career is headed in the right direction. If you think this is valuable consider sharing it. Enjoy.

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    23 min
  • 111 - Ohio Board of Building Standards with Joe Denk
    This week we talk with Joe Denk with Denk Associates who is also a member of the Ohio Board of Building Standards.  I wanted to give an insiders look at the Ohio Board to educate engineers and let them know, regardless of their location in the world, this model is probably very similar to what they could expect to see. Please consider sharing and you can find the show notes at www.hvac360.com/111 . Enjoy!

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    23 min
  • 110 - Equipment Maintenance Clearances
    This week I talk about equipment clearance for electrical code requirements or ease of maintenance.  This topic should alway be reviewed for each job that hits the streets.  The consequences for getting wrong are painful and costly.  Requiring a lot of time that projects don't have to fix.  Please consider sharing this episode and the show notes can be found at www.hvac360.com/110 . Enjoy.

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    30 min
  • 109 - Healthcare, Airflow Management, and ASHRAE Standard 55
    This week I talk about some take aways from a talk I heard from ASHRAE Distinguished Lecturer Dr. Khanhari and his lecture on computational fluid dynamics and how modeling airflow in patient rooms and operating rooms yielded some interesting results and a couple improvements.  Consider sharing the episode and for show notes go to www.hvac360.com/109 . Enjoy.

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    25 min
  • 108 - Sampling During Commissioning and Testing
    Happy Thanksgiving Everyone! This week I share some background on sampling from ASHRAE Guideline 0, some new stories that further show why I am not a big fan of sampling. Please consider sharing with show notes at www.hvac360.com/108 . Enjoy.

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    30 min
  • 107 - Controls Commissioning and the Performance Verification Testing Plan
    This week I talk about my new favorite document the Performance Verification Testing Plan or PVT Plan for short.  I constructed this for the Controls Contractor on a recent project and now I am looking at how I can incorporate this into my commissioning forms going forward! Show notes are at www.hvac360.com/107 please consider sharing and Enjoy!

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    19 min
  • 106 - Turning Back to Thermostats
    This week I turn back the clock to correct my Thermostat episode number 68.  I do a much better job this time. Technically, it couldn't have been worse. Please share this episode and visit the show notes page at www.hvac360.com/106 . Enjoy.

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    34 min

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HVAC 360 is a podcast that covers the heating, ventilating, and air conditioning industry through the entire life cycle of a building. From building commissioning, engineering, and design, to…