Deep Dive Podcast: Expert Talk on 30% Free Cooling Termodeck
Listen to the expert discussion in audio format for a detailed understanding.
Utilizing 30% Free Cooling Termodeck
for Enhanced Energy Efficiency
Expert's Talk Technical Recap
July 26, 2024 | ASHRAE Pakistan Chapter Lecture Hall, Karachi
The ASHRAE Pakistan Chapter hosted an expert talk on July 26, 2024, focusing on innovative HVAC strategies to achieve energy efficiency through the Termodeck system. The event educated professionals on leveraging 30% free cooling through thermal mass utilization.
Yousuf Hasan
CEO YH Associates | Past President ASHRAE Pakistan
With extensive experience in sustainable HVAC solutions, Mr. Hasan shared practical insights on Termodeck implementation and energy optimization strategies.
Key Technical Discussions
- Free Cooling Fundamentals: Leveraging outdoor air temperature differentials
- Termodeck Architecture: Hollow-core concrete slab integration
- Hybrid System Optimization: Combining passive and active HVAC systems
- Climate-Responsive Controls: Smart automation strategies
Case Study Highlights
Commercial Office Complex, Lahore
28% Reduction in cooling energy
Karachi Hospital Project
24°C Maintained during outages
Islamabad Residential Tower
PKR 2.1M/Yr Saved in HVAC costs
Q&A Session Highlights
- Humidity Management: Airflow design minimizing condensation risks
- Retrofit Feasibility: 3-5 year payback period analysis
- Industrial Scaling: Modular implementation strategies
Technical Outcomes
The session demonstrated Termodeck's viability for Pakistan's climate, showing potential for 30% energy savings through proper implementation. Key focus areas included:
- Thermal mass synchronization strategies
- Hybrid system optimization techniques
- Climate-responsive control algorithms
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