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ACCA Manual T - Air Distribution Basics

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Author(s)
Air Conditioning Contractors of America
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Organization(s)
ACCA
Description
Standard providing guidance on how to select, size, and locate the supply air diffusers, grilles and registers, and the return grilles.

Field Test of Room-to-Room Uniformity of Ventilation Air Distribution in Two New Houses, RR-0602

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Author(s)
Hendron Robert,
et al.
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Organization(s)
Building Science Corporation,
BSC,
National Renewable Energy Laboratory,
NREL,
Mountain Energy Partnership
Description
Report about field testing that characterizes the uniformity of room-to-room ventilation air distribution under various operating conditions by examining multi-zone tracer gas decay curves and calculating local age-of-air.

Gable End Retrofit Guide

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Author(s)
Florida Division of Emergency Management
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Organization(s)
Florida Disaster
Description
Guide describing retrofit procedures for gable end roofs.