WSHP System Design Part 3: Options for Conditioning Outside Air

WSHP System Design Part 3: Options for Conditioning Outside Air

Outdoor air typically requires conditioning before it is brought into a space. By “condition,” we primarily mean dehumidification, a common requirement here in the Southeast. Ideally the conditioned air should be drier than….

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WSHP System Design Part 2: Introducing Outside Air into a Space

WSHP System Design Part 2: Introducing Outside Air into a Space

Now that you know how to determine the amount of outside air needed for a given space, it’s time to think about how to bring the air into a space that is conditioned by a WSHP. There are two main ways to bring outside air into the space. Outside air can be introduced….

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Understanding Primary Secondary Pumping Part 2: Mixing Temperatures (and Flows!) in a Hydronic System

By Chris Edmondson

What happens in a pipe when water of two different temperatures (and perhaps different flow rates) merge? 

There’s a pretty straightforward formula that tells you exactly what the resultant water temperature will be. In this blog, we’ll go over that calculation, as well as take a closer look at how blended temperatures

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