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N, Qunit (tons) and Refrigerant Charge (Rc) in lb/ton
NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by Adi Negara, LEED AP BD+C on
Dear All, I'm trying to fill the EAc4 form, but I don't understand about HVAC&R at all. I'm not too sure what is N, Q and Rc column meaning.
VRF System Computation
NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by Katherine Mariano on
Hi All, I just want to ask if the pre-charge or additional charge of the VRF system is included on the computation for Rc (Refrigerant Charge). Thanks!
Additional "reserve" refrigerant box
NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by Maya Karkour on
Dear all, The project we're working on will be cooled with centrifugal chillers.
Using less than 0.5 pounds of refrigerant
NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by John Lee on
If I only use HVAC units totally 0.5 lbs of refrigerant on the project, do I qualify for the 2 points in this credit? If I only use many HVAC units with 0.5 lbs of refrigerant per unit, do I still
FM-200 (HFC-227ea) as Clean Agent Fire Suppression
NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by Ted Vanderlinden on
Clean agent fire suppressant materials have no bearing on the Life Cycle Ozone Depletion calculation as they are not used as refrigerants.
District Cooling System
NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by Roland Le Roux on
Hello, I have two questions regarding a district cooling system to be used in one of our projects: 1- Can we use 0.51% value for Refrigerant leakage rate and 2% for end of life refrigerant if the
Refrigerant Calculator and Thermal Storage
NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by James Keohane on
Which tonnage should be used when using refrigerant calculator while considering a chiller plant serving a static ice thermal storage system?
Long Term Service Contract
NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by Erin Holdenried on
Does anybody have an example of a long term service contract, or know specifically what needs to be included in the contract in order for it to be accepted by the GBCI reviewer?
Enhanced Refrigerant Management - Purchased Cooling Loop
NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by Vinny Greco on
If a university building is tied in to a campus chilled water distribution, does the campus chiller plant have to be included in the building's refrigerant use?
Tonnage Associated with Energy Recovery Equipment
NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by Rebekah Burke on
Is the tonnage requirement for the credit supposed to include compressor capacity only or can additional capacity from energy recovery devices be included in the tonnage?