ASHRAE Design Guidefor NaturalVentilation
Peter SimmondsErin McConahey
ASHRAE Design Guide for Natural Ventilation
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in the design and operation of naturally ventilated buildings around the world PeterSimmonds PhD Fellow/LifeMemberASHRAE has beeninvolvedfor more than 40 years. Dr. Simmonds has authored or coauthored more than60 technical papers articles and books. He is the author of the ASHRAEDesign Guide for Tall Supertall and Megatall Building Systems (2015 2020) and a coauthor of ASHRAE/REHVA's Active and Passive Beam ApplicationDesign Guide (2014).
Peter received the Carter Bronze Medal for Best Paper/Presentation in1993 from the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE)and The Crosby Field Award (2019) and the John James International Award (2020) from ASHRAE. He has also been awarded the ASHRAE DistinguishedService and Exceptional Service awards.
ErinMcConahey PE LEEDAP(BDC)HBDP FellowASHRAE is adesign leadership and project management experience on plex projects in principal in mechanical engineering at Arup. With more than 25 years ofthe built environment Erin has been recognized with Fellow status by bothArup and ASHRAE. She is a semiannual contributor to ASHRAE Journal's“Engineer’'s Notebook” column. With degrees in mechanical engineering structural engineering and ethical leadership Erin’s strength lies in leadingteams to develop multidisciplinary solutions that balance technical needs withlong-term benefit.
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Librory of Congress Cotaloging-in-Publication DataNomes: Americon Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air-ConditioningTitle: ASHRAE design guide for naturol ventilation Engineers.Other tiles: Design guide for natural ventilation Description: Atlanto GA : ASHRAE 2020. I Includes bibliographicol references. | Summory: *ASHRAE Design Guide for Natural Ventilationbuilding design professionols in exploring the feasibility of natural ossis owners architects engineers facilities personnel ondventilation for their bilding project during the arly phses ofIdentifiers: LCCN 2020012206 | ISBN 9781947192546 (poperbock) | ISBN design-- Provided by publisher.9781947192553 (odobe pdf)Subjects: LCSH: Natural ventilation. Classification: LCC TH7674 .A84 2020 | DDC 697.9/2--dc23LC record availoble at https:/lccn./2020012206
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