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Theory
Designer's Guide

The Elusive Code

Unraveling the mysteries in pipe sizing, velocity and flow.
May 8, 2017
Timothy Allinson
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Pipe sizing is, of course, one of the main purposes and challenges of plumbing design. Everyone reading this article should...
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New eBook from Sage shows how BIM improves construction estimates

March 30, 2017
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Building information models are rich with data that many estimators are tapping into to improve their understanding of projects and...
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Bell & Gossett, Plumbing Engineer to hold PLEV webinar

March 15, 2017
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Bell & Gossett, a Xylem brand, and Plumbing Engineer will hold a webinar on Part Load Efficiency Value, from 1-1:45...
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Geothermal Exchanger
Geothermal HVAC

The Giant Geothermal Opportunity

Why recommending a geothermal system over simple natural gas heating makes good business sense.
March 8, 2017
Jay Egg
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Much like when refrigerants with CFCs began to be phased out, combustion heating is on the same track. The Paris...
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Greenlee ErgoLab teaches importance of ergonomics

February 21, 2017
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Companies are benefiting from the Greenlee Textron Inc.’s industry-first ergonomics laboratory, ErgoLab. The laboratory located in Rockford, Ill., offers state-of-the-art...
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Commercial Building Geothermal
Geothermal HVAC

Open Loop and SCW Now at IGSHPA 2017

Geothermal systems provide some real answers to problems.
January 12, 2017
Jay Egg
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Building owners and property management professionals are picking up on a growing list of benefits to buildings with geothermal heating...
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Grease interceptor
Designer’s Guide

Grease Interceptors 101

The basics of design and common mistakes.
December 5, 2016
Timothy Allinson
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First, I would like to start by saying Happy Holidays and New Year to all. I don’t know about you,...
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Bellagio Fountain
Designer’s Guide

An Engineering Marvel

The famous fountain at the Bellagio proves to be a feat of engineering.
November 7, 2016
Timothy Allinson
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Last month, I had the good fortune to take a short vacation in Las Vegas. I stayed in the newly...
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Skydiving
Designer’s Guide

Skydiving and Air Pistons: It’s Just Math

Addressing the challenge of designing a net for the ultimate skydive wasn’t a light task for this engineer. 
October 7, 2016
Timothy Allinson
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You may have seen that, back on July 31st, a daredevil skydiver named Luke Aikins performed a world record skydive...
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FPE Corner

Firestopping, Part I

February 4, 2016
Samuel S. Dannaway
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What is that red, silly putty all over those pipes and penetrating the wall? If it is red, is it...
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