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perimeter radial system [1 record]

Record 1 1990-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • HVAC Distribution Systems
CONT

Duct system characteristics.... the basic arrangements consist of: a) The trunkduct system ... b) The box-plenum duct system ... c) The extended-plenum duct system ... d) The individual duct system offers the other extreme in duct arrangements. This system is easy to install, but in many cases proves fairly expensive if a large number of individual ducts is to be run to a far end of the building. Furthermore, the heat loss from the ducts can be large and the duct transmission efficiency can be low. The system is easy to balance.

OBS

Arrangement of furnace and ducts ... d) ... radial-feeder arrangement of individual ducts....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
CONT

Le système de périmètre genre radial utilise des gaines d'alimentation individuelles reliant la boîte centrale aux locaux à chauffer. Ce système est recommandé dans les résidences avec vide sanitaire, le plancher étant réchauffé dans une certaine mesure. On l'utilise quelquefois dans les constructions comportant une dalle sur remplissage.

OBS

système de distribution radial : Terme en usage dans le domaine du chauffage. Robert Bédard, conseiller en formation technique, Gaz Metropolitain.

Spanish

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