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  2. United States building energy codes - Wikipedia

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    [4] The model code, IECC, and the standard, ASHRAE 90.1, apply to commercial buildings. [5] [4] [6] The IECC references several ASHRAE Standards, in particular, ASHRAE 90.1 for commercial building construction. [22] Being a part of the ICC’s collection of model codes, the IECC is revised annually and published in full-form every three years.

  3. ASHRAE 55 - Wikipedia

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    ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 55: Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy is an American National Standard published by ASHRAE that establishes the ranges of indoor environmental conditions to achieve acceptable thermal comfort for occupants of buildings. It was first published in 1966, and since 2004 has been updated every three to six years.

  4. Hashem Akbari - Wikipedia

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    ASHRAE Standard 90.2: New residential buildings, and updated the standards to offer credits for roofs with high solar reflectance [10] [11] A contributing member to ASHRAE Technical Committees: TC 1.4 (Control Theory and Application), TC 1.5 (Computer Applications), TC 4.7 (Energy Calculations), TC 7.1 (Integrated Building Design), TC 7.5 ...

  5. Air changes per hour - Wikipedia

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    Air changes per hour is a measurement intended to communicate the air change effectiveness of a space’s ventilation system. Discussion around the ASHRAE standard 62, Ventilation for Acceptable Indoor Air Quality led to the development of a more direct method of measuring air change effectiveness with the use of a tracer gas. [1]

  6. R-value (insulation) - Wikipedia

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    Installed faced fiberglass batt insulation with its R-value visible (R-21) [1]. The R-value (in K⋅m 2 /W) is a measure of how well a two-dimensional barrier, such as a layer of insulation, a window or a complete wall or ceiling, resists the conductive [2] flow of heat, in the context of construction. [3]

  7. Workplace safety standards - Wikipedia

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    United States (USA) IEEE 656-2018 - IEEE Standard for the Measurement of Audible Noise from Overhead Transmission Lines Russia (RUS) ГОСТ 12.1.003-83 ССБТ. Шум. Общие требования безопасности

  8. Natural refrigerant - Wikipedia

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    Hydrocarbon refrigerant markets have been growing as a result of increased concern for environmental effects of typical synthetic refrigerants. According to ASHRAE, available equipment that utilizes hydrocarbon refrigerant includes the following: [1] Systems with small charges such as domestic refrigerators, freezers, and portable air conditioners

  9. Earth shelter - Wikipedia

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    An earth sheltered house in Switzerland (Peter Vetsch) An earth shelter, also called an earth house, earth-bermed house, earth-sheltered house, [1] earth-covered house, or underground house, is a structure (usually a house) with earth against the walls and/or on the roof, or that is entirely buried underground.