HVAC Equations, Data, and Rules of Thumb, Fourth Edition by Arthur A. Bell and W. Larsen Angel, 4th Edition

The indispensable resource for all HVAC professionals—fully updated for the latest advances in the field

HVAC Equations, Data, and Rules of Thumb, Fourth Edition offers the most comprehensive collection of HVAC design information available. It provides all the information an HVAC student or professional needs in one resource. Fully revised and updated, this industry-standard book presents a wealth of HVAC design information encompassing all types of facilities―from educational facilities and hospitals to offices and computer rooms. 

Written in an outline format for ease of use, this practical reference provides hundreds of field-tested equations, relevant data, and rules of thumb; and features all-new coverage of the latest building design considerations and technologies. The book reflects the latest changes to the codes and standards used in the industry―including ASHRAE, ICC, and NFPA―and clearly shows how to interpret and put them to use. 

HVAC Equations, Data, and Rules of Thumb, Fourth Edition features: 

•New chapters, including a chapter on control of infectious aerosols, summarizing the requirements of ASHRAE Standard 241 and CDC guidelines
•Updates for the latest industry codes and standards
•Hundreds of equations and rules of thumb for everything from ductwork and piping to air-handling systems
•Content that is ideal for studying the HVAC material on the Mechanical PE exam