HVAC Hacks - Module 5: Keep Your Workers Safe & Healthy – A Guide to Industrial Ventilation
This online engineering PDH course (HVAC Hacks - Module 5) is part of a series that provides an understanding on the pivotal role of industrial ventilation while keeping workers safe and healthy. Explore the range of course modules tailored to meet your specific needs.
Module 5, “Keep Your Workers Safe & Healthy – A Guide to Industrial Ventilation”, equips you with the knowledge to create healthy and productive work environments. It covers dilution ventilation techniques to regulate air quality and temperature by introducing fresh air. Additionally, it discusses local exhaust ventilation (LEV) systems designed to capture and remove contaminants at the source. Practical tips and handy rules of thumb are provided to make well-informed and quick decisions.
This 8 PDH online course is applicable to mechanical and HVAC engineers as well as other technical professionals interested in learning more about the essentials of industrial ventilation.
This PE continuing education course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Understanding the types of ventilation systems suitable for industrial buildings including dilution ventilation and local exhaust ventilation (LEV)
- Learning the codes, and standards related to industrial ventilation systems
- Calculating airflow rates for heat removal, contaminant control and based on specific hazard
- Understanding design requirements, applications, and principles of local exhaust ventilation (LEV) systems
- Examining different types of hoods and capturing devices in LEV systems, including their design and performance factors
- Learning about duct sizing and air distribution in LEV systems, considering design considerations, duct materials, and airflow balancing
- Exploring fan and blower types, selection criteria, performance characteristics, and the impact of fan laws on ventilation systems
- Understanding air cleaning devices and their types for enhancing indoor air quality in ventilation systems
- Exploring ventilation requirements and safety considerations in hazardous zones, including zone classification and building pressurization
- Identifying common challenges in industrial ventilation systems, lessons from failures, technological advancements, and emergency procedures
M08-014 - HVAC HACKS - MODULE 5 (2.8 MB)
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