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BRE pushes forth alternative solutions.
(From Gulf Construction)
Chilled beams as an alternative for air-conditioning systems are becoming increasingly popular all over the UK and Europe for their ability to offer potential energy savings. DAVID BUTLER of BRE, UK*, explains how this technology can be adapted in the Middle East. Driven partly by an interest in systems that offer potential energy and life cycle cost savings, and provide high levels of occupant comfort, the popularity of chilled beams for ventilation and cooling has grown steadily in northern Europe, including the UK, at the expense of more traditional systems such as fan coil systems and VAV systems. Chilled beams are inherently simple ...
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