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Manual T: Air Distribution Basics for Residential & Small Commercial Buildings
Author(s): Hank Rutkowski (Author)
- Publisher: Air Conditioning Contractors of America
- Publication Date: January 1, 2011
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 85 pages
- ISBN-10: 1892765063
- ISBN-13: 9781892765062
Book Description
Manual T shows you how to prevent drafts and stagnant air problems caused by improper sizing or incorrect equipment selection. It shows you, in step by step detail, how to select, size, and locate the supply air diffusers, grilles and registers, and the return grilles. It gives you examples of how to use manufacturers comprehensive performance data, calculate pressure losses, and control noise. “
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About the Author
Hank Rutkowski, the principal of HTR Engineering, is an HVACR consultant. Over the past three decades he authored HVAC design manuals, papers and articles and developed expert system models for HVAC design procedures and computer models. Rutkowski is the principal author of ACCA s industry-adopted, residential and commercial series HVAC design manuals (J, N, D, Q, RS, CS, S, H, T, P, SPS etc.). Additionally, he has authored numerous technical bulletins and trade magazine articles and served on numerous industry committees. Hank received his BSME at Purdue University in 1966 and completed MSME course work from Akron University in 1971. Earlier in his career, Hank has worked as an engineer for the manufacturing industry as well as serving as a professor of Mechanical Engineering at Kent State University.