System Static Pressure Optimization
Publication Type
Report
Date Published
09/2007
Authors
Abstract
Standard design and operating practice for laboratory ventilation systems usually results in system static pressure setpoints that are higher than actually required. Dynamically optimizing system static pressure can reduce energy use and improve airflow control in laboratories. Recent results at EPA's Research Triangle Park Facility in Durham, North Carolina show a 15% reduction in annual energy costs with a simple payback of about 2 years.
Year of Publication
2007
Organization
Building Technology and Urban Systems Division, High Tech and Industrial Systems, Building and Industrial Applications Department