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Training course on energy efficiency in SMEs - engine-sme.eu

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Summary<br />

Industrial ventilati<strong>on</strong> generally <strong>in</strong>volves the use of supply and<br />

exhaust ventilati<strong>on</strong> to c<strong>on</strong>trol<br />

• emissi<strong>on</strong>s,<br />

• exposure and<br />

• chemical hazards <strong>in</strong> the workplace<br />

Energy is used for two ma<strong>in</strong> purpose. To heat the supply air and<br />

to transport the air <strong>in</strong> and out of the build<strong>in</strong>g. There are many<br />

parts of the ventilati<strong>on</strong> system where losses occur.<br />

The first step <strong>in</strong> performance optimisati<strong>on</strong> should be the analysis<br />

of the process to determ<strong>in</strong>e the heat load and power to fans <strong>in</strong> its<br />

magnitude, durati<strong>on</strong> and variability by hours and seas<strong>on</strong>.<br />

Surpris<strong>in</strong>gly this step al<strong>on</strong>e leads to significant <strong>energy</strong> sav<strong>in</strong>gs.<br />

www.eng<strong>in</strong>e-<strong>sme</strong>.<strong>eu</strong>

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