HVAC

(Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning)

HVAC Systems and Components

M.N.M. RUSHDY

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2.1
2.1.1

AIR CONDITION EQUIPMENT

Chilled Water System
Centrifugal water cooled
chillers

Reciprocating water cooled

chillers

Screw water cooled chillers

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Reciprocating air cooled

chillers

Screw air cooled chillers

Chilled water pumps sets

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Chilled water heat

exchanger

2.2

Condenser Water System

Cooling towers

Condenser water pump

sets

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Condenser water heat

exchangers

2.3

Air Handling Unit (AHU)

2.3.2

Computer Room Air

Conditioning Unit (CRAC)
Air cooled floor mounted
CRAC units

Chilled water cooled floor

mounted CRAC units

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2.3.3

Package Unit (Air Cool)

2.4

Fan Coil Unit

2.4.1

Chilled Water Fan Coil Unit

Ceiling suspended

Ceiling cassette

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Ducted fan coil unit

Floor mounted (Free

Throw)

2.4.2

Direct Expansion Fan Coil Unit

Wall mounted

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Ceiling mounted

Ceiling cassette

Duct fan coil unit

2.5

Condensing Unit (CU)

Standard Inverter

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Variable Refrigerant
Volume

2.6

Variable Air Volume (VAV) box

2.7

Constant Air Volume (CAV) box

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2.8

Dehumidifiers

2.9

Cooling Tower Make up Water

Tank
Fiber glass reinforced
plastic (FRP) water tank
panel

2.10

Chilled Water Feed Expansion

Tank
FRP water tank panel

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Black steel water tank

panel

3
3.1

MECHANICAL VENTILATION
Ventilation fans
Centrifugal flow fan

Axial flow fan

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Jet fan

Bifurcated fan

Propeller fan

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Window mounted exhaust

fan complete with shutters,
air flow rate

Smoke extract fan

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4.1
4.1.1

DUCTWORK AND INSULATION

Ductwork
Rectangular Ductwork
Galvanized steel without
insulation

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Stainless steel 316 without

insulation

Stainless steel 304 without

insulation

4.1.2

Circular ductwork
Circular duct without
insulation

Flexible duct with

insulation

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4.1.3

Access Panel

4.2

Insulation
Internal Insulation/Lining

External insulation

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4.3

Fire Rated Material

4.4

Plastering

4.5

Painting

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5.1

DAMPERS
Fire Damper
Wall Mounted Type

Floor Mounted Type

5.2

Motorized damper (MD)

Open/Close type

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Modulating Type

Smoke Damper

5.3

Volume Control Damper

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5.4

Non-Return Dampers

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6.1

DIFFUSERS, GRILLES REGISTERS & LOUVERS

Grilles and Registers
Fixed blade

Single defection

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Egg crate

6.2

Diffusers
4 way square diffuser

6.3

Circular ceiling Air Diffusers

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6.4

Jet Diffusers

6.5

Linear Diffusers
Without Plenum box

Inclusive of plenum box

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6.6

Liners Bar Grille

Without Plenum box

Inclusive of plenum box

6.7

External Louvers Inclusive of insect Screen

Non weather proof

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Weather proof

7
7.1

AIR CURTAIN
Air Curtain

8
8.1

PIPEWORK AND INSTALLATION

Pipework

8.1.1

Pre insulated chilled water pipe

Black steel medium gauge

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Black steel heavy gauge

8.1.2

Condenser water pipe

Galvanized steel medium gauge
Galvanized steel heavy gauge

8.1.3

Refrigerant copper pipe

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8.1.4

Condensate drain pipe

Galvanized steel

Copper

uPVC

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9.1

VALVES AND FITTINGS

Valves
Gate valve

Globe valve

Check valve/Non-return valve

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Butterfly valve

Regulating valve

Bronzed screwed

Cast iron flanged

Ball valve

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Balancing valve including measuring

ports

Y-strainer

Motorized on/off valve (Electric)

Motorized modulating 2 way control

valve (Electric)

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Constant flow valve

Ball float valve

Pressure relief valve

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Automatic air release valve

Rubber expansion joint/flexible

connection

Stainless steel expansion joint/flexible

connection

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9.2

Valve Insulation
Without cladding
Inclusive cladding

10
10.1

AIR FILTERS
Washable Panel Filters

10.2

Disposable Primary

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10.3

Disposable Medium Efficiency

10.4

Bag

10.5

High Efficiency

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10.6

Electronic

10.7

Carbon Filter

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11.1

ACOUSTIC TREATMENT & VIBRATION ISOLATOR

Sound Attenuators
Cylindrical with pod type

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Rectangular type

Acoustic enclosure

11.2

Vibration Isolator
Un-housed steel spring

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Restrained steel spring

Neoprene hangers and mounts

Spring in series with neoprene hangers

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12.1
12.1.1

Apparatus
Water Instruments and Fittings Inclusive of
Associated Ancillaries
BTU meter

Direct read flow meter (Magnetic type)

Direct read flow meter (Ultrasonic type)

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Temperature sensor

Thermometer

Thermometer well

Pressure sensor

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Pressure gauge

Flow switch

Test plug

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12.2

Air Instruments and Fittings

Carbon dioxide sensor

Carbon monoxide sensor

Differential pressure switch

Dirty filter alarm and sensor

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Flow meter

Flow switch

Humidity indicator

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Humidity sensor

Pressure gauge

Pressure switch

Smoke detector

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Static pressure sensor

Temperature indicator

Temperature sensor

Thermostat

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Thermostat inclusive 3 speed fan switch

3 speed fan switch

Timer control

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Drip pan (galvanized steel)

Test hole plug

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