A new system from Scandinavia could reduce the guesswork in assessing air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment for energy performance certificates, says Mike Creamer There will be some surprises ...

Thermodynamics, as with most concepts in science and physics, is most accurately described using mathematical equations. However, simple explanations, although not perfectly accurate, are sufficient ...

Successful AIM Act compliance requires more than equipment — it demands integrated leak detection, documentation, clear ...

Article 430, the largest Article in the NEC, is commonly understood to be the “motor” Article. But if motors are a part of air-conditioning (A/C) and refrigeration equipment, they also fall under Art.

Your heating and air conditioning system is one of the most vital systems of your home, delivering and removing warm or cool air from every room and maintaining humidity levels. It also includes a ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Hundreds of researchers from around the world will meet at Purdue University July 17-20 to discuss the hottest new concepts for refrigeration and air conditioning technologies, ...

Last month, as a record heat wave roasted California, statewide energy consumption skyrocketed, forcing grid operators to issue rolling blackouts for the first time in nearly 20 years. The reason the ...

A dire skills shortage is threatening our air conditioning industry, a frightening prospect as heatwaves descend across large parts of Australia. Almost $19 billion a year is spent on keeping us cool, ...

Motors for air conditioning and refrigeration equipment are special-purpose motors called “hermetic,” meaning they’re sealed. They’re sealed because they’re in the same housing as the compressor and ...