Chapter 6 Controls, Operation, and Maintenance ‘The con nd optinizaton tempest inthe eecupiod zoe andthe smu thera eaten (ating cooing opin acl (sys design and sang, enery-fet operation ‘omer perfomance ofUFAD and TAC yeas Thssecton eset tn icissest) commended contol utes for lest Syste ‘pectin, 2) inerportin f india com, partly wh TAC psens, allow ocapats tiene bial environmen, and (8) opeons and msitenance (O&M) ies ht ie ‘sues incoevenionl yen operation, The cus does noo tl poste contol cearos tats ended odes yore te como seas athavebeenfequely unpre com ted projsan explain ow thy dil fm hose ali sedi ‘ovehend mixes, 8.1 CONTROL STRATEGIES IN PRESSURIZED PLENUMS “This stn press conta seater ta hve Bees develo and spl in dear ar ditbuton(UFAD) instalation, te Inge moor wtih ave en restr lena designs, 6.1.1. Supply Air Tomperature (SAT ‘As dss in Chap since sis plied rey it he ccpid one st a kv, ini sap ett tert ‘hoa be ainune inte range a 15°F (1618-0) oad over ‘lings Sesipats er TAC sal ole lated lose oth ‘sceupantand teedaprovds veloc cosing een warner sn ‘ppl sir engenticer my be aval‘cmon contol mtn for interie zone asine constant sta presen he under pln covure ens ola ‘ow fom ech ise sinilar mala etn), Penn peso Istminained by gusting fon easy ate ihn, Occ an mae minor changer to lac cont conon y tamaly sing ise, bt sch adjasnens are vieved as ep ajo ens. nt operating ajsinentsAslong adrian inthe one dete divesty and her occupancy changse x nthe we impact on lena pesureby occupa dil ajc iin nal his sty reals in very early conatirvlme (CAV) ‘ptton ad consi ceepably eonforabe aac conden, {nis congas, on tg fer canton uply at eer "ue thas been api sees inpatient ‘um temperate a ete of ating sienton 9 the Aes el Homeve, even wih pope design hat proms satiation at ek conden, CAV operation can es hg envionment mtb oxeoiedeion a oad canges.InCAV spss const ply Sictenpettre wih decreasing od enn he pc eee eo Seo si tovard cooker teers aod bese lr tio Ia this coe the scoge occupied sone trp ent be 9 fm ‘eres cooler the peakoadtermomat empties sippy ‘ar tnprare (SAT) reset tecurmende. Howe, the em tespons tie daring SAT eset can be sino oe erin imo of te tengeatareaf he hemaly mass concrete sso spl ae tenpertires CAV syste tere Fopessely mae ‘rere sods deren rom peak von eval vitally ‘timing satiation fhe sytem een deed Te Fst te, taication ily never ob exis acl oper on which may expla why many peje n peo ody opr Teck of section Many projets use CAV systems for large nei zones wher the ime ones arsed sap a pasiag beeehhe plenm of ‘he itenoe zoe Ife tenor ryt were cera sed compere actual oes endzane fo fot poner adj er Ing system ani, then one willbe oe Asda ale 4a ekg fm pd pean shea ‘hereied cooing under ar-ondcondans pad comics ‘oF oeraing inthe ter eed ign ean inthe SAT,‘Unowi008 AiR DisrmNL ION DesaN GUIDE ‘hsmay compromise sys sabiiy 0 sceommodte pak pein ee colng ods thy cecur simultaneous ln CAV eye ‘or zone now should be well matched t Stal oa stead ‘obs contol of SAT shold be employed witou srig the pen 6.1.3 Variable Ar Volume (VAV) Perimeter ones typically experience lod changes ase rer in bah magniude and fequney ten toe covutered im ier tones. Auomaie VAV contol ig the peed ate pester {ndspeil zones (egconeence rooms wah the pil caning lends See Chapter facta disso of permet ad spec one design soins. Under VAV ont ad chg, oy at ‘ow an ise Now ate will chang, Resets VAY pean wl ost supply peat sls in a taraterisie ‘oom ai satiation epee prof hat eal consent Foetodeae change in nd [Web es 20025, [As dese shove, a een wend in perimeter zane gs in presuied plenum talon to hav the ap at pos teu ‘he plenum oftheir zone see the peri Srme dei gr |e no more equ easierig VAV contol ath i ae '5 a apeoach o minnie veraring (overcoating) and 0 ahd ‘avang the perimeter ne tough SAT ee (Daly 2002) 6.14 Controling Stratification ‘Te objective ofontolled sete itomininize ene se (sede oom iow) wae aiming como (cet emoer tures and sain inthe ocuped zone), Ove fom ret ‘aon is eiarly driven by the blaee of ror sw stn ‘elation throm colin lod. As ict nha ur {irl i acd fo coastan het pat ain wl ese ‘Ontheorherhanaifoo mera idevered espace eaton wil be ede, approaching a welhmixed room st he pe ent Incresing or dcesing the spy ai senperaae (For conn nd om airflow) does ot chang the fanart Shape of eset ‘eaten prof but singly aves gher or lmerempersts ‘These prnplesaredamonsrtadin the ears tate conte sequence shown in Figue 6 Fie ahaws de iret eis pert profes perature (7) ve. eight i). The profes seat bud om ese ‘ha but ter re shown forllratin purpont ony he aes ofovng rn Profle a Poe iendd a demons ow onChnrien 6—ConnoLs. OrERATION, tuo ManTENNCE Hin) * “se sotareerere faving “eae gute 61 Example saquencelercomraingtharmal aration, conoingsaexon in UFAD systems rae fren sold trans th fr wadioaleverboad stn nhs xa a ‘exons omc by ejusing slow nd SAT 0 shire om. ‘cling loo is ase be conta sn ai peak ala Profile #1 shows a modest snoua! of sition (mpeaas dian) chartered suppyingoomach ite room. Asin ‘tid the earn t he theo eg (shun tobe [05 ‘sD i TSTATI. und te average tenprte of the osup one {trom 41067 (01 1 17 i Ta ng Pole ropes erative design led condition wharesiflow is reduced. To meet the Same thos coma oie (TSTATIATSTATS) with roared at ow. the SAT also ns be deren, Howeves, donee a ‘eaten, the average temper of he acipied zane Tr, a along with ne pratt stepreext of overall comico ‘ions hes been ced. te SAT spereaeed th the cep ae peri eae Teh. os 4 Pale 1-Pofile isprodued Tassinplccampashows how bach apy 92‘Uno 1008 AiR DisrmBUTON Desi GUIDE ‘eiure an SAT can be manipulted o cee various oe one umf onions or gen terme acting Th process of ing to Profile to Profle #3 alan demons en aporerh ht ‘tudbefellowed uingconmsionng achive te dst mh fstatfetion ander pak a conden Mere esearch needed osee presse defie ie elatoship ‘been theme comfort and sateen in UPAD syst, Whe ete mining ys oan ae he thems pret ‘sot yet naw shat te optimal ent emperor stated ‘pits (eg, serge cepiod one tamper weighed ocepied Zone epee king in sect the nese say ea! ‘eck level et) Reales cautone wet evel hei ome as, 'ASHIRAE Sudaré 5.92 (ASHRAE 1992] spss tht the mount fsa nthe ociped zane (rpm erence ‘tween eadandanlleeighsore sanding peso) elinid io} F (G°C) Oncotthechalenesofninainingcomfotin esteem ronment isl he hemo temper ean ne lange be seed ‘orepesent the average epee the ozipied owe, Ths pe ‘ia te Forte oated sta eighot5 (13m newt {op ofthe oecuped nea herefore measuring clove oe me inn ocupied tne temperate Bosse i tmey be nce ‘conser increasing he ermeet point by apie 12° (0:1) ‘ove the died ecepiel cone sting under peak oad codons “The teeny changed bung code requiring ters 10 be ‘stale at fer 4 (2) height ay elevate he oe jest te spo a i wil beast closer an serge ep ture inh oceaied on. In ay ean, blancs betwen he arent ofan an wea, er esenive,ecyped soe onper ‘suromtbe achieved with ton from sion sod SAT lable om te yt. 6.15. Humidity Controt ‘One way oacieve the require higher sippy i temperatines tle sill maining ham como wes ruta fe sad bypass. Cooingeotempeatrs we ply inthe range of 50.557 10-156) fr denis purposes. Only te cooing outside ‘Sc snd «parton ofthe ean a cei iim ean ‘ceed foe hui conta). The rraning tery Roped ‘Mound he col doe atthe srhanle nd ned wth the col po hia sir pede supply sic ofthe pope enpratare nd beni tele teing delivered ely to the enero plana Te ae 2(Curren 6—Covtnots, Orc TION, AND MaeyE¥ANC ‘nd bypass dampers ate cond tase the Sesied supply a ‘apertura od chnges. To soe energy the cl temper cn ‘be redo stair huiity so reser col evn temperate cn ‘eed when eteringhumidy cndtonaraw deed hom fguaton aso allows» ange of ol epee wilted, lotinglw-mpereure ayes wither nt We Sree 62 CONTROL STRATEGIES IN ZERO-PRESSURE PLENUMS Atthough ste iets may eins in tt 26 pes nl presi plenums,thissecton wl acura cel isa. ‘Std with zee esr plenum wth fiesta moe kl ‘eat by nvidl ccupaes Forse! Ganson es ‘sbi condoning (TAC) syste con ise tee Basen sd ‘ne (195), Contos forthe bung cent mechan sper shoul be well cco with the lal spy ole Sice os ‘TAC sysens ate wed fr caning applic, f be gener fice spicelsovercooledy he ombiont ar darton sas cont ae xy thc i provided by he driven oa apy ui wil be ‘mete byte ocapnis By allowing te overal aceeperatre ‘ors (an ssgysving src) ltl cooling an he be sed a nee 6 sas nda eomfo preferences ‘Supp vlune cone ofthc ceil i hand reures ao anyon win ao pressure underioara daubaton sem. Dae "of catemsy sal ornonexisen presse difessbeween he ‘Spl plenum nd te space, dena ressr-sesng mets 6 ‘otprovie acura meses cana puree, A CAVA ‘paths bee succes ed bl he cme oven ‘ering SAT io high der parloo cms mut be cep eed opin deste shove, An ingenions VAV contol stag proposed by Shue {1992} ‘nkresies the nee alice the stow dered by cenal AHL ‘moth plenr waht srfow linge lene Te approche ‘perature senso in vere inston sha stl ommend ‘heteta it eling evel the undetlooe lenan, Uae nal ‘opraingcondons wth erg th ace Tor apy uns wl ‘eelverng stig mae a ote pce ne prod ye cen ‘tleynem Son fi the planuin wl be opened ar sgh tease Presi Inthscae he temperature see wl ese enone oo ‘eurtemperaties athe as dawn down incion sh ort ‘ihincoming pear a If ower, the npeaie ahe inde %‘UNoemrioon Am DiereaTION Desi GuNoe ‘io sh dea pi indicate at he damian f a sup ‘toh th oor siply evs as bee reduced fan eit ve ‘se tare down or of, resuling in the overesruronion of oe ndeor plenum. Te cna sr andl cn ten be ota dow ‘the reve Now det rough the daca sf i an ‘ane. Amini seoitet be airhander eon ese eset sain ato says spied tothe pace. Anat sabi! consol strategy deste in Seton 51.8 (Figs $13 nd) allows nvidia choot he amu of it fom an unde tise oe pens camfon wit nlening theta nowt of arbeig delivered the soc [Ler 2002) Aan ni lose ine wderer peau deliver oo al oe tons on nr the desk Tor pero onl oo foe ey fe nolo deambien space Theta st suppy develo bao. Diy oul thermosacaly enol a mtntsia evel orton Eondions nthe rom. The nd contol nly Sve portion Of tite quanty to the derek aiuer ened A CAN. 1 srategy for comrling the otal AHU woul be te spe seprosch wei system.Ofcoune, VAV contac alo beappled TAC tyne conigurtion sg fe pomered supose po- idea comenieat means of alloning dh endback fm osu Setolactns improve oval sytem pein Advnes nde igi conte systems and manterng capably low tise of {cluion be inplenested. By meer fn seed sting, abt ‘nets an be nade othe air nary ipl aera tne sae tps, etal sappy at volte Fo cn fle, when alge enough ecenie of accapntin theese the buiingcket ow fan sees nang atthey ao oe marys py tempers tht zone could be aed, 2 INDIVIDUAL OUTLET CONTROLS. ‘Duc the inporance a invicta ey ul be well signed and eemenin oe. While moet fos sipy nis cr rely cn thera arebsed on manu onl eng the sto ‘dda Moo ve say be sede to core rane ply unis wo theecapans Mos ocean se unease othe "ae orbeing ee corolla cue. ‘64 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE ‘As with any new bing stn ing operon soul be ope aneoaliow the operation scent ofthe UPAD or TAC ‘se to Be ftinized. Experience wih eat projet has denn Std hat UFAD and TAC yer that opted sng tao ‘aia sttgiesbesed on using dtbton system eon relly toa deficiencies neeray and opersting cosa els omfir pefomane. In reer year ee poets fae care Ot "ine opting gases such at tose desetbndabar i Seton and2 seeing Goveloped it alow a wie ange of yt benefit ‘otereaeed ‘Anong the O 8M issues that may li fran oe encour ith comentionl stem eign ete floning. {641 Cleaning Considerations in Undertior Plenume ‘Asommon cise among ocepanis of bildings with UFAD sye- ‘ems wing flor giles hat St od pla wil toe ely ener %Unocerio08 Air Dsstmanow Desi GuCe ‘Se undelo plenum whee itll mie withthe aieuply etm and ‘ested thought te ocupil apace. Expense shows thatifthe plnam avai tioroughy lene ate endo eonsacion, ‘he amount us udp ene sb ist exces ad ean Dan edtrough ening Sebeded a pao ral ian rece Ion wrk. The required fequncy ofthe type of tenmne f tiated tobe wot Wee years depending on te abel of ‘bully Din npc tha do flint Plo ines aol Jest y the etch basins beneath hedfners These bse oid ‘Seaod apr epuor mannan sched Sepeing oe ob. “Two inponan consideration rth (1) ee eth plan ines sr pete witin th under oc plenam ae oom hat thy do ‘tetany i orc comaninunts rte please is {he supply ac and) isp or oar acidewal contain. ch 1 aries des equ aig, th scx ofthe vr oor planar ness process spars ont than tne as of ever dct 642. Recontiguring Building Services ‘As Sica in etion 41 and 103.1, te improved fexbity sue Noor systems provides Sgnifeat co svings ecg ‘idh reconfiguration! being otis One comin doing therelocainaf workstations sd farts in oc slan fics shat oor dite: wllofen reedtsbe moved (oven hog ites todo 40)to ocr te now potions of he fur Thy ac ‘ya cons corgred overead HVAC rete, whch wil Sp sally te reconfigured (at pte as of routed sytem ‘rfomance) Bul operons sa wil az nace malin a ‘ncqut pls sock of fr pelea cree fo hoe he ‘equedecanfgutons in reaps othe har othe baling cca 643. Acoustic Performance ie ote liinatone minima we of cork in ndroe esse ote ened ome operation af UFAD 3c subunit tt roma comentnal itedorchea se ‘em. Tus ection common fund eee of chun VAC ole my create» siumon where aie sound mashing orator ‘ovate as masts my merges patsy ops pla ‘ces whee lack of sound pay irs ermon compack ea