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Indoor Air Quality for Buildings: For Health , Personal Comfort and Working Efficiency. Optimising Building Air Systems: Energy and Running cost reductionsTRANSCRIPT
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Paul Newton Ltd June 2014
Indoor Air Quality for BuildingsFor Health , Personal Comfort and Working Efficiency
Optimising Building Air SystemsEnergy and Running cost reductions
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Camfil’s business concept – clean air Our business concept is to deliver value to customers all over the world while contributing to something essential to everyone – clean air
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Outdoor Air Pollution
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Particles:Traffic combustion particles, Power Stations, PollenDefinition of size: 0.01 – 100 µm• PM 2.5 (particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter
of up to 2.5 µm)• PM 10 (particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter of
up to 10 µm)
Gases:Random movement, molecular sizeGas molecule size < 0.001 µm• Nitrogen Dioxide• Ozone• Sulphur Dioxide• VOCs
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Indoor Air Pollution
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• We spend 90% of our time inside
• 50 % of all particles inside come from outdoor air – Heating and Traffic particles
• 50 % are generated from indoor sources – Building materials, cleaning products, air fresheners
• A big part of the population lives and works in areas where rates of particles exceed WHO guidelines regarding PM2.5 (10ug/m3/year)
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How small are these particles?
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Presentation Title 6
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Comfort Air FiltersA healthy and beneficial climate
• Offices
• Hotels
• Schools
• Shopping centres
• Conference centres
• Airports
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Results of poor Air Filtration in Ventilation Systems
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• Air flows reduced
• Ducts filled with fine dust resulting in micro organism growth
• Heating and cooling coils blocked
• High cleaning and Energy costs
• Indoor Air Quality issues for Health
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Air Handling Unit energy flow
Pre-filterSecondary-filter
Intake Air
Frost coil
Supply Air
DamperHeating coil
Cooling coil
FAN
MOTOR
Gas-filter (Carbon) Attenuator
OUTSIDE INSIDE
Electrical Energy input via motor
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Air Filter - Energy Equation
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Calculations reveal that energy normally accounts for 70% of the total life cycle cost of the system. The energy consumption is directly proportional to the average pressure drop over the filter.
Energy (E) = [(Q x ΔP x T)/(ŋ x Co)] . Pc
• Q: Air flow, m3/s• ΔP: Average filter pressure loss, Pa• T: Operation time, hr• ŋ: Fan efficiency, %• Pc: Cost of Power, p/kWh• Co: Constant, 1000 in SI units
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Indoor Air Quality for Buildings
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Low Energy Air Filter Solutions
Carbon Filters:’Citysorb’ (Gas)’Citycarb’ (Gas+Particle)
Single Stage BagSolution’Hi-Flo’
Primary Filter ’30/30’
Secondary Rigid Compact Filter’Opakfil Energy’
Eurovent Energy Rated Products
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Air Filter - Life Cycle Costing model
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The life cycle cost for the filter is the cost of:
Low Cost Filter Low Energy filter
1. Filter purchase 12% 35%2. Labour 12% 11%3. Energy used 70% 50%4. Waste Disposal 6% 4%
= Total Cost of Ownership
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Camfil Software -Life Cycle Costing Calculation for Air Filters
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Parameters the software includes:• Type of filters in use: Outside air condition• Airflow rates• Number of filters in the air-handling units• Current change out conditions• Current energy cost• Installation cost• Disposal and cleaning cost
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Air Filter Standards and GuidelinesIndoor Air Quality for Buildings
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Current Test Standard BS EN779 : 2012 Air Filter particle efficiency
Indoor Air Quality Standard: BS EN13779 : 2007 Particle and Gas Phase Filtration guidelines
Ventilation for buildings BS EN15780 : 2011Inspection regimes - Internal Cleanliness of Ventilation Systems
Eurovent Certified Air Filters
New Energy grading for filters ratings from A to G
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Air Handling Unit demonstrator shows live data energy savings with Low Energy Air Filter optimisation
Air Filter Energy Savings - Demonstration
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Fan Motor Energy Reduction
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Maximum AHU system energy conservation comes from a dual strategy of optimising static components, and use of a Variable Speed Drive (VSD) or Inverter to the fan motor:
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Stand alone portable air cleaners provide a practical health and economic solution
Fast response and portable to give Clean Indoor Air Quality
CamCleaner – Air Purifier
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Results of Good Indoor Air quality
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Consequences on productivity and absenteeism
• Productivity can be improved by 10% in the workplace from better indoor air quality
• Improved ventilation systems can save 400 Euros per year per employee
• Reduce sick leave rate by 30%
* INIVE - International Network for Information on Ventilation and Energy Performance