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Table 15 HVAC <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Build<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Energy</strong> Codes of Canada, Ch<strong>in</strong>a, India and <strong>the</strong> United StatesMandatoryPrescriptiveCAN MNECB1997MNECH1997Asteriskeditems appearonly <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong>MNECB.Equipment siz<strong>in</strong>g/air distributionsystems/air <strong>in</strong>take and outletdampers/pip<strong>in</strong>g for heat<strong>in</strong>g and cool<strong>in</strong>gsystems/pump<strong>in</strong>g systemdesign*/equipment <strong>in</strong>stalledoutdoors/electric heat<strong>in</strong>gsystems*/recessed heaters/airdistribution systems serv<strong>in</strong>g space withspecial requirements*/ temperaturecontrols/ humidification/shutoff and setback*Equipment efficiency/ documentation*Fan system design*/cool<strong>in</strong>gwith outdoor air*/control ofheat<strong>in</strong>g, ventilat<strong>in</strong>g and aircondition<strong>in</strong>gsystems*/heatrecoveryCHNCommercial2005Residential-Heat<strong>in</strong>g1995Residential-HSCW2001Residential-HSWW2003Heat<strong>in</strong>g/ventilation and aircondition<strong>in</strong>g/heat<strong>in</strong>g and cool<strong>in</strong>gsources for heat<strong>in</strong>g and air condition<strong>in</strong>gsystems/monitor<strong>in</strong>g and controlHeat<strong>in</strong>g systems/pip<strong>in</strong>g and ductworkSystem design of cool<strong>in</strong>gsource/heat<strong>in</strong>g source/ventilation andair adjustmentSystem design of cool<strong>in</strong>gsource/heat<strong>in</strong>g source/ventilation andair adjustmentIND ECBC 2008 Natural ventilation/m<strong>in</strong>imumequipment efficiencies/controlsPip<strong>in</strong>g and ductwork/systembalanc<strong>in</strong>g/condensersUSAASHRAE90.1-2007Equipment efficiencies/verification andlabel<strong>in</strong>g/load calculations/controls/HVAC system construction and<strong>in</strong>sulation/completion requirementsHeat<strong>in</strong>g/ventilation and aircondition<strong>in</strong>g/heat<strong>in</strong>g andcool<strong>in</strong>g sources for heat<strong>in</strong>g andair condition<strong>in</strong>gsystems/monitor<strong>in</strong>g and controlHeat<strong>in</strong>g system designSystem design of cool<strong>in</strong>gsource/heat<strong>in</strong>gsource/ventilation and airadjustmentSystem design of cool<strong>in</strong>gsource/heat<strong>in</strong>gsource/ventilation and airadjustmentEconomizers/variable flowhydronic systemEconomizers /simultaneousheat<strong>in</strong>g and cool<strong>in</strong>glimitation/air system andcontrol/hydronic system designand control/heat rejectionequipment/energyrecovery/exhaust hoods/radian<strong>the</strong>at<strong>in</strong>g systemThere is an ongo<strong>in</strong>g effort <strong>in</strong> Canada to ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong> harmonization with HVAC, light<strong>in</strong>g andpower standards <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> United States. Like Australia, Japan covers HVAC <strong>in</strong> severalsections of its build<strong>in</strong>g energy codes (Table 16). Unlike o<strong>the</strong>r APP countries, Japan puts aheavy emphasis on ventilation <strong>in</strong> residential houses (DCGREUH 1999 and CCREUH1999).47

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