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1 Introduction
This report is presented in connection with the selection of the most appropriate of
HVAC system for the proposed office building for Ahli Bank at Wattayah.
Comparative Study on HVAC System 3
2.2 Aim
The aim of this policy is to present minimum requirements concerning the
structure and content of a HVAC system selection report.
Ensure selection of the most appropriate HVAC strategy for a Bank facili-
ty; and
Facilitate agreement to the most suitable HVAC strategy through a con-
sistent HVAC system selection report submission.
Comparative Study on HVAC System 4
Power consumption Less efficient with power Very efficient with power con-
consumption figures of sumption figures of around
around 1.7 kW / Ton. 0.7 kW / Ton.
Space requirement More space required as the Less space required as the
physical size is larger than physical is smaller than Air
water cooled Chillers. cooled Chillers.
Noise levels Generally higher than water Lesser than water air chillers
cooled chillers as the num- as the Cooling tower is kept
ber of Condensers are away from the Evaporator.
more and built with Evapo-
rator.
Approximate electrical
power consumption for a
20 year period (kW) for a 36584000 15064000
500 TR (approx.) instal-
lation (Approx. 269 days
8 hr/day operation)
In view of the initial Cost, maintenance, water consumption and life expectancy of the
HVAC systems, we would like to recommend going for Air Cooled Chilled water system
for this prestigious project.