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Case study: How one museum modernized its electrical system
Learning objectives Understand how the Detroit Institute of Arts upgraded its electrical infrastructure from an obsolete 4.8 kV service to a modern 13.2 kV utility system. Learn about the design challenges involved in replacing aging transformer vault equipment, routing new medium-voltage cabling and selecting code-compliant transformer solutions for a historic building. ...

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Practical tips for OR AHU energy efficiency and controls
Learning objectives Understand how operating room temperature and humidity requirements influence AHU operating states, economizer viability and discharge air temperature selection. Apply temperature- and enthalpy-based economizer logic that avoids unintended increases in cooling or humidification energy. Implement discharge air temperature and fan static pressure rese...

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Case study: EV chargers in an underground parking structure

Homeowners of a high-rise building wanted to install chargers throughout their underground garage and wanted to do so without changing the risk profile of their building.

The homeowners association (HOA) of an existing high-rise condominium building would like to install Level 2 electric vehicle (EV) chargers for half of the parking spaces in their underground parki...


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Case study: Learn three ways a campus building approached sustainability

Decarbonization can be a powerful way to approach risk management. Strategies that support decarbonization can be separated into three fundamental pillars: reducing the energy used, managing energy sources and considering materials. As these approaches support decarbonization goals, they also support risk management goals. Learn how these strategies were applied to an educati...


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Improved ways decarbonization achieves resilience in HVAC design
Learning objectives Understand the key decarbonization concepts and terminology used throughout the industry. Know the common risks facing HVAC systems and how decarbonization strategies can help mitigate them. Consider a holistic decarbonization framework when designing systems for both sustainability and low risk. Decarbonization insights Buildings account fo...

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