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This section contains published papers on dedicated outdoor air systems (DOAS) and ceiling radiant cooling panels.

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Paper # 1 was published in the ASHRAE International Journal of Heating, Ventilating, Air-Conditioning and Refrigerating Research. American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc. This posting is by permission of ASHRAE, and is presented for educational purposes only. ASHRAE does not endorse or recommend commercial products or services. These papers may not be copied and/or distributed electronically or in paper form without permission of ASHRAE. Contact ASHRAE at http://www.ashrae.org/.

  1.   Impact of Mixed Convection on Ceiling Radiant Cooling Panel
                Capacity
                (ASHRAE Research Journal 2003, Vol. 9 Number 3)

    Jae-Weon Jeong                            Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Student Mermber ASHRAE             Fellow ASHRAE

Papers # 2-16 were published in ASHRAE Transactions. American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc. This posting is by permission of ASHRAE, and is presented for educational purposes only. ASHRAE does not endorse or recommend commercial products or services. These papers may not be copied and/or distributed electronically or in paper form without permission of ASHRAE. Contact ASHRAE at http://www.ashrae.org/.

  1.     Extension of the Multiple Spaces Concept of ASHRAE Standard 62
                to Include Infiltration, Exhaust/Exfiltration, Interzonal Transfer, and
                Additional Short-Circuit Paths
                (ASHRAE Transactions 1998, Vol. 104 Pt. 2)

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.      Brian W. Lee
    Fellow ASHRAE
  1.   Overview Of Integrating Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems With
                Parallel Terminal Systems
                (ASHRAE Transactions 2001, Vol. 107 Pt. 1 545-552)

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE

  2.   Achieving Dry Outside Air in an Energy Efficient Manner
            
       (ASHRAE Transactions 2001, Vol. 107 Pt. 1 553-561)
    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.     Kurt Shank, B.A.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE                            Student Member ASHRAE

  3.   Selecting The Supply Air Conditions For A Dedicated Outdoor Air
                System Working In Parallel With Distributed Sensible Cooling
                Terminal Equipment

                 (ASHRAE Transactions 2001, Vol. 107 Pt. 1  562-571)

    Kurt Shank, B.A.E.                        Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Student Member ASHRAE               Fellow ASHRAE

  4.   Integration of Hydronic Thermal Transport Systems with Fire
                Suppression Systems
               
    (ASHRAE Transactions 2001, Vol. 107 Pt. 1  572-577)

    Walter M. Janus, P.E.
    Member ASHRAE

  5.   Ceiling Radiant Cooling Panels As A Viable Distributed Parallel
                 Sensible Cooling Technology Integrated With Dedicated Outdoor
                -Air Systems
                
    (ASHRAE Transactions 2001, Vol. 107 Pt. 1  578-585)
    Christopher L. Conroy, E.I.T.           Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Member ASHRAE                          Fellow, ASHRAE

  6.   Dedicated Outdoor Air-Dual Wheel System Control Requirements
               
    (ASHRAE Transactions 2001, Vol. 107 Pt. 1  147-155)
    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE
     
  7.   Chilled Ceilings in Parallel with Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems:
                Addressing the Concerns of Condensation, Capacity, and Cost
                (ASHRAE Transactions 2002, Vol. 108 Pt. 2)

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE
     
  8.   Energy Conservation Benefits of a Dedicated Outdoor Air System
                with Parallel Sensible Cooling by Ceiling Radiant Panels
                (ASHRAE Transactions 2003, Vol. 109 Pt. 2)

    Jae-Weon Jeong    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.   Wm. P. Bahnfleth, Ph.D., P.E.
    Student Mem.        Fellow ASHRAE                          Member ASHRAE
     
  9.   Direct Digital Temperature, Humidity, and Condensate Control for a
                Dedicated Outdoor Air-Ceiling Radiant Cooling Panel System
                (ASHRAE Transactions 2005, Vol. 111 Pt. 1)

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.      Jae-Weon Jeong, Ph.D.
    Fellow ASHRAE                             Assoc. Member ASHRAE

     
  10.   Field Experience Controlling a Dedicated Outdoor Air System
                (ASHRAE Transactions 2005, Vol. 111 Pt. 2)

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.      Jae-Weon Jeong, Ph.D.
    Fellow ASHRAE                             Assoc. Member ASHRAE
     
  11.    Ceiling Radiant Cooling Panels with Heat Conducting Rails
                (ASHRAE Transactions 2006, Vol. 112 Pt. 1)

    Yizai Xia, Ph.D..                               Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E/
    Member ASHRAE                             Fellow ASHRAE
     
  12.    Binary Enthalpy Wheel Humidity Control in DOAS
                (ASHRAE Transactions 2007, Vol. 113 Pt. 2)

    Jae-Weon Jeong, Ph.D.                     Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E/
    Associate Member ASHRAE              Fellow ASHRAE
     
  13.    Contaminant Transport and Filtration Issues with DOAS
                (ASHRAE Transactions 2009, Vol. 115 Pt. 2)

    Jae-Weon Jeong, Ph.D.                     Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E/
    Associate Member ASHRAE              Fellow ASHRAE
     
  14.    DOAS and Building Pressurization.
                (ASHRAE Transactions Pending Draft Dec 2009)

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E/
    Fellow ASHRAE


Papers # 17-20 published in the Applied Thermal Engineering. PERGAMON Press. Available on line at http://www.sciencedirect.com

  1. The following article to appear in Applied Thermal Engineering
      Ceiling radiant cooling panel capacity enhancement by mixed
                convection in mechanically ventilated spaces.
     

    Jae-Weon Jeong                      Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
     
  2. The following article to appear in Applied Thermal Engineering
      Simplified cooling capacity estimation model for top insulated
                metal ceiling radiant cooling panels.


    Jae-Weon Jeong                      Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
     
  3. The following article to appear in Applied Thermal Engineering
      Practical Thermal Performance Correlations for Molecular Sieve
                and Silica Gel Loaded Enthalpy Wheels


    Jae-Weon Jeong                      Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
     
  4. The following article to appear in Applied Thermal Engineering
      A Feasibility Study of Ventilated Beam System In the Hot and Humid Climate:
                a case-study approacy


    Risto Kosonen                      Freddie Tan.

Papers # 21-40 were published in ASHRAE IAQ Applications newsletter.Copyright:   American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc. Published in ASHRAE IAQ Applications. Articles and columns appearing in ASHRAE IAQ Applications should not be considered peer reviewed and do not represent the views of ASHRAE. The intent of ASHRAE IAQ Applications is to provide a platform for debate on issues that surround IAQ and to stimulate enlightened discussion. For subscription information, please go to the ASHRAE Online Bookstore at http://www.ashrae.org/.

  1. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE IAQ Applications newsletter
    (Spring 2001).
      Preconditioning Dedicated OA for Improved IAQ — Part 1
    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE

  2. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE IAQ Applications newsletter
    (Summer 2001).
      Preconditioning Dedicated OA for Improved IAQ — Part 2
    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE

     
  3. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE IAQ Applications newsletter
    (Fall 2001).
      Condensation Issues With Radiant Cooling Panels

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE

  4. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE IAQ Applications newsletter
    (Winter 2001 Vol. 2, No. 1).
      Dedicated OA Systems

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE

  5. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE IAQ Applications newsletter
    (Winter 2002).
      Safety and Comfort Using DOAS Radiant Cooling Panel Systems
    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE

  6. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE IAQ Applications newsletter
    (Spring 2002).
      Economics of Improved Environmental Quality
    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE
     
  7. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE IAQ Applications newsletter
    (Summer 2002).
      
    Demand Controlled Ventilation with DOAS
    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE
     
  8. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE IAQ Applications newsletter
    (Winter 2003).
      
    Decoupling OA and Space Thermal Control

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE
     
  9. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE IAQ Applications newsletter
    (Spring 2003).
      Detecting System Degradation

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE
     
  10. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE IAQ Applications newsletter
    (Summer 2003).
      Meeting Air Change Criteria

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE
     
  11. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE IAQ Applications newsletter
    (Fall 2003).
      Chilled Ceiling Condensation Control

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE
     
  12. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE IAQ Applications newsletter
    (Winter 2004).
     Transient Occupancy Ventilation By Monitoring CO2

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE
     
  13. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE IAQ Applications newsletter
    (Summer 2004).
     Air Diffusion Performance.

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE
     
  14. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE IAQ Applications newsletter
    (Summer 2004).
     Meeting IAQ Requirements with Unitary Equipment.

    David Butler, P.E..
    Presidential/Fellow/Life ASHRAE
     
  15. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE IAQ Applications newsletter
    (Fall 2004).
     Comfort with DOAS Radiant Cooling Systems.

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE
     
  16. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE IAQ Applications newsletter
    (Winter 2005).
     Backup Condensation Control Via Portal Sensors.

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE
     
  17. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE IAQ Applications newsletter
    (Summer 2005).
     Using Ceiling Radiant Cooling Panels:  Tempering Cold Outdoor Air.

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE 
     
  18. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE IAQ Applications newsletter
    (Spring 2008).
     DOAS Supply Air Conditions, Meetring required DPT

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE 
     
  19. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE IAQ Applications newsletter
    (Spring 2008).
     Avoiding Pitfalls, DOAS Design and Operation

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE 
     
  20. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE IAQ Applications newsletter
    (Fall 2005, Winter 2006).
     Role of Economizers in DOAS.  Part 1 and Part 2.

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE 

Papers # 41-54 were published in ASHRAE Journal. American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc. This posting is by permission of ASHRAE, and is presented for educational purposes only. ASHRAE does not endorse or recommend commercial products or services. These papers may not be copied and/or distributed electronically or in paper form without permission of ASHRAE. Contact ASHRAE at http://www.ashrae.org/.

  1. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE Journal, May, 2001.
    http://www.ashraejournal.org/.
     
    Designing Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems
    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE
     
  2. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE Journal, November, 2001.
    http://www.ashraejournal.org/.
      Ceiling Panel Cooling Systems

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE
     
  3. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE Journal, May, 2002.
    http://www.ashraejournal.org/.
      How IAQ Affects Health, Productivity

    William J. Fisk, P.E.
    Member ASHRAE
     
  4. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE Journal, May  2003.
    http://www.ashraejournal.org/.
      The ABC's of DOAS Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems

    Wayne Morris.
    Associate Member ASHRAE
     
  5. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE Journal, May  2003.
    http://www.ashraejournal.org/.
      Report Card on Humidity Control, Failing Grade for Many Schools

    John C. Fischer                               Charlene W. Bayer, Ph.D.
    Member ASHRAE                            Member ASHRAE
     
  6. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE Journal, June  2004.
    http://www.ashraejournal.org/.
       Radiant Ceiling Cooling, Emerging Technology report  

    John Dieckmann,    Kurt W. Roth, Ph.D., &   James Brodrick, Ph.D.                     Members ASHRAE
     
  7. The following article appeared as a TAAB Ad. in the ASHRAE Journal, Feb. 2004.
    http://www.ashraejournal.org/.
      What Real-World Experience Says About The UFAD Alternative

    James E. Woods, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE
     
  8. The following article appeared as a TAAB Ad. in the ASHRAE Journal, Feb. 2004.
    http://www.ashraejournal.org/.
      Is UFAD All That It's Cracked Up to Be? 

    Jack Webster
     
  9. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE Journal, June. 2005.
    http://www.ashraejournal.org/.
      Vertically Integrated Systems in Stand-Alone Multistory Buildings. 

    Robert Bean,       Tim Doran,     Bjarne Olesen, Ph.D.,    Peter Simmonds, Ph.D.
    Assoc. Member   Member         Fellow                           Member of ASHRAE
     
  10. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE Journal, March. 2005.
    http://www.ashraejournal.org/.
      Creating Synergies For Sustainable Design 

    Frederic Genest, Eng           Roland Vharneux, Eng
    Member ASHRAE                Fellow ASHRAE
     
  11. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE Journal, October. 2006.
    http://www.ashraejournal.org/.
     Designing DOAS with Ceiling Radiant Cooling Panels.

    Jae-Weon Jeong, Ph.D.           Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Assoc. Member ASHRAE        Fellow ASHRAE

     
  12. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE Journal, May. 2008.
    http://www.ashraejournal.org/.
     DOAS and Humidity Control.

    M. D. Larranago, Ph.D., P.E.       M. G. Beruvides, Ph.D., P.E. 
    H. W. Holder.      E. Karunasena, Ph.D. and     D. C. Straus, Ph.D.

     
  13. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE Journal, September. 2008.
    http://www.ashraejournal.org/.
     Design Considerations for Active Chilled Beams.

    Darren Alexander, PEng.                  Mike O'Rourke
    Member ASHRAE                            Member ASHRAE
     
  14. The following article appeared in the ASHRAE Journal, June. 2009.
    http://www.ashraejournal.org/.
     30% Surplus OA, does it use more energy?

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Life Member, Fellow

 

Papers # 55-61 were published in Engineered Systems Magazine.  This posting is courtesy of Engineered Systems.

  1. Courtesy of Engineered Systems, May, 2001
    http://www.esmagazine.com/.
               Fresh Thinking: Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE
     
  2. Courtesy of Engineered Systems, November, 2001
    http://www.esmagazine.com/.
      Dedicated Outdoor Air in Parallel with Chilled Ceiling System

    Letter to the editor, and Mumma's response
    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE
     
  3. Courtesy of Engineered Systems, May, 2002
    http://www.esmagazine.com/.
      Is CO2 Demand Controlled Ventilation The Answer?

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE
     
  4. Courtesy of Engineered Systems, October, 2004
    http://www.esmagazine.com/.
      
    The Heat Wheel:  A New Lab Experiment
    John Sauer, P.E.
     
  5. Courtesy of Engineered Systems, April, 2005
    http://www.esmagazine.com/.
      
    Innovation Examination:  A Closer Look At a New Idea
    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE

     
  6. Courtesy of Engineered Systems, August, 2007.
    http://www.esmagazine.com/.
     DOAS and Desiccants.

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Life Member, Fellow
     
  7. Courtesy of Engineered Systems, May, 2008.
    http://www.esmagazine.com/.
     Terminal Equipment with DOAS:  Series vs. Parallel

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Life Member, Fellow

Paper#  62 was published in Consulting and Specifying Engineering Magazine.  This posting is courtesy of Consulting and Specifying Engineering Magazine.

  1. Courtesy of Consulting and Specifying Engineering Magazine, January, 2003
    http://www.csemag.com/.
      HVAC: The Next Generation

    Stanley A. Mumma, Ph.D., P.E.
    Fellow ASHRAE

Article#  63 was published in Mechanical Engineering Magazine (ASME). 

  1. Courtesy of Mechanical Engineering Magazine, Vol. 125/No. 4 April, 2003
    http://www.memagazine.org/
      Giving Vent

    Jeffrey Winters.
    Associate Editor
    Mechanical Engineering Magazine

Article#  64 was published in Environmental Health Perspectives (ehp). 

  1. Courtesy of Environmental Health Perspectives Journal, Vol. 111/No.13 Oct, 2003
    http://www.ehponline.org/
      DOAS:  Rx for Sick Buildings

    John S. Manuel.
    Associate Editor
    Mechanical Engineering Magazine

 

Papers #  65-68 were published in HPAC Engineering.  This posting is by permission from HPAC Engineering.

  1. The following article is reprinted by permission from HPAC Engineering, September, 1999. http://www.hpac.com/.
      Conditioning Ventilation Air for Improved Performance and Air
                Quality

    William J. Coad, PE,
    Chairman of the Board,
    McClure Engineering Associates,
    St. Louis, Mo.
     
  2. The following article is reprinted by permission from HPAC Engineering, September, 2000. http://www.hpac.com/.
      Dehumidification Enhancements for 100-Percent-Outside-Air
                AHUs (Part 1 of 3)

    Donald P. Gatley, PE,
    Member of HPAC Engineering’s Editorial Advisory Board,
    President of Gatley & Associates Inc.,
    Atlanta, GA.
     
  3. The following article is reprinted by permission from HPAC Engineering, October, 2000. http://www.hpac.com/.
      Dehumidification Enhancements for 100-Percent-Outside-Air
                AHUs (Part 2 of 3)

    Donald P. Gatley, PE,
    Member of HPAC Engineering’s Editorial Advisory Board,
    President of Gatley & Associates Inc.,
    Atlanta, GA.
     
  4. The following article is reprinted by permission from HPAC Engineering, November, 2000. http://www.hpac.com/.
      Dehumidification Enhancements for 100-Percent-Outside-Air
                AHUs (Part 3 of 3)

    Donald P. Gatley, PE,
    Member of HPAC Engineering’s Editorial Advisory Board,
    President of Gatley & Associates Inc.,
    Atlanta, GA.
     

Report # 69 was published by the USDOE and is posted by their permission.

  1. The following report is reprinted by permission from DOE, July, 2002.
      Energy Consumption Characteristics of Commercial Building
                HVAC Systems Volume III: Energy Savings Potential

    DOE Project Manager: Dr. James Brodrick
    TIAX LLC, 20 Acorn Park, Cambridge, MA 02140-2390
     

Report # 70 was published by the USDOE-Oak Ridge National Laboratory and is posted by their permission.

  1. The following report is reprinted by permission from ORNL, May, 2000.
      Causes of Indoor Air Quality Problems in Schools--
                Summary of Scientific Research

    Charlene W. Bayer, Sidney A. Crow, & John Fischer
     

Document # 71 posted by permission of Semco

  1. The following is reprinted by permission from Semco, January, 2003.
      Humidity Control in School Facilities

    John Fischer of Semco
    Charlene Bayer, Ph.D. of Georga Tech.

Document # 72 posted by permission of ASHRAE

  1. The following is reprinted by permission from ASHRAE, August, 2003.
      PSU Student team wins 1st place in design competition w/DOAS

    Jodi Dunlop, ASHRAE Staff.

Document # 73 posted by permission of GSA

  1. The following is posted by permission from GSA, July, 2004.
      
    GSA Public Building Services Standard requires DOAS
     

Document # 74 posted by permission of Platts

  1. The following is posted by permission from E SOURCE, August, 2005.
      
    Totally Devoted:  DOAS, Improved IAQ & Energy Savings 

    Kristin Kamm

Document # 75 posted by permission of TAAB

  1. The following is posted by permission from TAAB, 2004.
      
    Behind the UFAD Tsunami 
    Lee Chichester

Document # 76 posted by permission of ASHRAE Ottawa

  1. The following is posted by permission from ASHRAE Ottawa, 2004.
      
    Some thoughts on UFAD
    Soheil Rastan

Document # 77 posted by permission of NSWHW

  1. Handbook used in the ASU National Solar Water Heater Workshops, sponsored by DOE.
      
    "Anti-Freeze" Freeze Protection Student Handbook  
    Michael Brennan, Maurice Ashland, Loren Milnarist, Michael Marinello, Stanley Mumma
    NSWHW team:  January 1, 1982

ASHRAE RP 1254 Final Report May 2006

ASHRAE RP 1254 Appendices May 2006

ASHRAE RP 1254 Witte Meeting presentation

 

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