The third edition of the hvac duct construction standards metal and flexible is intended primarily for commercial and institutional duct construction. Sheet metal and air conditioning contractors national. Disclaimer of warranties a the sheet metal and air conditioning contractors national association smacna. Ducts that are not well designed result in discomfort, high energy costs, bad air quality, and increased noise levels. Highvelocity hv duct systems are characterized by air velocities in the range of 2500 to 3500 fpm.
This has included active participation in technical and standards committees for professional organizations that serve the hvac industry, such as ashrae, astm, amca, and smacna. Smacna thermoset frp duct construction manual comes with expert input from smacna contractors who have researched the future and current use of all fiberglass reinforced plastic duct as well as its physical properties. Smacna s calculator is the only one in the industry to include the 0. Ashrae categorizes duct systems as either single path or dual path. Smacna smacna third edition smacna handbook smacna 1981 pdf smacna insulation smacna manual smacna 2005 pdf smacna design smacna standards smacna 2005 3rd edition smacna third edition 2005 smacna duct construction smacna round duct smacna testing adjusting balancing smacna standard 3rd edition. Systems that detect and optimise the damper blade position of all the controllers are. Corporate training by zack academy smacna hvac systems duct. Now offering leed, epa, and bpi training across the world, zack academy offers unparalleled onsite training courses and corporate training events. Principle of duct design in hvac systems cedengineering. This is a musthave resource for all architects, contractors, managers, engineers and plant owners. This text has been extensively revised and updated, and now includes key portions of the previously separate duct design home course study material. Duct sizing and construction tables according to smacna pdf. Smacna is the sheet metal and air conditioning contractors national association.
Download hvac duct construction tables according to smacna and rule of thumbs pdf. Translations of ashrae handbook and ashrae standards. Planning laying out, sizing, optimizing, detailing, and finding the pressure losses through a duct system is called duct design. This manual provides the hvac system designer detailed information on duct design. This third edition of the smacna commercial metal and flexible duct construction standards is another in a long line dating from the 1950s. Smacna handbook smacna smacna design smacna 1981 pdf smacna 2005 pdf smacna insulation smacna third edition smacna manual smacna 1520 smacna oshpod smacna standards smacna duct construction smacna 2005 3rd edition smacna. Air flow problems have plagued the hvac industry for years. The sheet metal and air conditioning contractors national association smacna has published the second edition of its rectangular industrial duct construction standards.
This book presents a global approach to the design of efficient air duct systems and is available in both a printed version and an electronic version on cdrom. Hvac duct construction standards, metal and flexible, 1 st edition, 1985smacna. The basic fluid flow equations are not included here, but may be found in the ashrae handbook. New in this edition is an engineering and design chapter to provide additional information to design professionals, doublewall construction details, new casing construction details and additional accessory items.
Smacna hvac duct construction standards contains all the construction standards for duct construction including rerated rectangular, round, oval and flexible duct constructions for positive or negative pressures up to 10 inches water gage 2500 pa. A duct system is an assembly whose primary function is to convey air between specified points. Systems should be designed using accepted engineering practice and data such as that in the four ashrae handbooks and the smacna hvac duct systems design. Smacna technical manuals and standards book price list. The average irradiance for a typical air duct application should range from 1,000 to 10,000 wcm2 depending on the microbe to be inactivated and operating conditions such as air temperature, air velocity, and humidity. This book is a good source for determining all the design needs for hvac systems from calculating the heating cooling load to duct design and fan selection which is essential to assure an economical, energyefficient, maintainable and flex design that will only not be technically adequate but also meet the user within the allocated budget.
Smacna duct design manual hvacr engineering engtips. Utilize other duct design methods such as low velocities, directional changes, etc. Code changes for duct system standards you should know. Source book for efficient air duct systems in europe inive. The standard is applicable for construction using uncoated steel, galvanized and stainless steels and a limited range of aluminum ducts.
Duct system calculator this calculator, complete with detailed instructions, enables hvac system designers to design an average duct system without additional references. Construction trade smacna hvac systems duct design part 2 training. For this page we are assuming the most common forced air duct system. This book is for the industrial contractor and supplies code and design for many manner of duct system dampers and subducts. The round industrial duct construction standards, 3rd edition, 20, is available in both book and pdf formats. Hvac duct construction standards smacna subscriptions. The level 2 duct design tdp will present many areas of design enhancement, such as smacna duct construction standards, duct design code requirements, fitting selection using loss coefficients, avoiding acoustic issues, unique vav system duct features, and using life cycle cost analysis as a design. Lowvelocity design will lead to larger duct sizes, but it may be worth since, doubling of duct. The standard contains tables and details for constructing ductwork for. Book by sheet metal and air conditioning contractors national association, 2006.
The static duct pressure at a reference point is used as a control variable. More available in the ashrae handbook or smacna obtain other duct fittings pressure losses from manufacturers such as duct heaters, dampers, filters, grilles, coils, etc. Duct cleanliness for new construction guidelines pdf file this guideline is intended to help the commercial duct installation contractor, design engineers and building owners to become more familiar with guidelines to control and reduce contamination during duct installation, and to provide reasonable installation recommendations. Losses compare favorably with elbows with double wall turning vanes in several cases. We present two methods for sizing the network for the transport of the air, from. The only calculator in the industry to include the 0. Hvac systems testing, adjusting and balancing smacna on. A comprehensive duct layout indicating sizes, design airflows, pressure class, and routing of the duct.
A number of duct fittings are used to illustrate airflow movement variations through a duct system. Smacna residential sheet metal guidelines builders book. Sheet metal and air conditioning contractors national association smacna april 9 at 8. Lowvelocity ductwork design is very important for energy efficiency in air distribution systems. A quick overview of the changes is provided in the front of this manual. Freshaire uv uvgi system design guide continued target optimal technology bacteria, viruses, fungi uvc lamps, induct. Ansismacna 0062006 hvac duct construction standards.
Smacna standards and manuals address all facets of the sheet metal industry, from duct construction and installation to air pollution control, from energy recovery to roofing. Smacna residential sheet metal guidelines 2001 is the first edition of this guide and offers builders, designers, contractors and homeowners a. When the designer has only required leakage tests to be conducted in accordance with the smacna hvac air duct leakage test manual for verification that the leakage classifications in table 1 have. Book by sheet metal and air conditioning contractors national association, 2005. Duct design manual is intended to be used in conjunction with the american society of heating, refrigerating and air conditioning engineers, inc. A complete line of dust collection equipment is available in our full catalog. Duct flow news newspapers books scholar jstor july 2009 learn how and. The pressure loss between two points in a duct system that are separated by a. In addition to the basic engineering guidelines for the sizing of hvac ductwork systems, the manual also provides related information on economics of duct systems, duct system layout, pressure losses, fan selection, duct leakage, acoustic considerations, and testing, adjusting and balancing tab. Smacna technical manuals pmsmca plumbing mechanical sheet. Search book title enter keywords for book title search. Contains guidelines for inspection of commercial hvac duct systems for compliance with smacna ansi hvac duct construction standards, metal and flexible, 3rd edition and fibrous glass duct construction standards 7th edition.
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The smacna hvac system duct design manual provides effects for inlets and outlets of fans. Howard, iii sheet metal and air conditioning contractors national association. Smacna round industrial duct construction standards updated. It features in depth coverage use of extractors, splinters, and. Smacna hvac duct construction standards metal and flexible, 3rd ed. Ductwork design principles starting with the basics, lets start at the most elementary level of air flow.
Smacna cad standard second edition v notice to users of this publication 1. Smacna hvac systemsduct design, 4th edition december 2006 the fourth edition of hvac systems duct design presents the basic methods and procedures required to design hvac air distribution systems. The smacna hvac system duct design manual offers new loss coefficients for elbows with 45degree throats on square and radius heels and radius throats with square heels. The 660 pagebook includes expanded tables for stainless steel and aluminum, expanded tables for duct sizes up to 96 inches in diameter, plus class 5 systems handling corrosives and spiral lockseam pipe. Ductwork installation and product guide fordustcollection systems. Description smacna residential sheet metal guidelines. Smacna s mission is to provide products, services, and representation to enhance members businesses, markets, and profitability. Guide for free standing steel stack construction, 2011. Search book content enter keywords for book content search. Duct installation duct design services manual d calculations.
Below is a simple model for determining duct sizes. Pdf smacna commercial duct design vuong le academia. This american national standard is an updated set of flexible guidelines that shows designers and. This manual provides the hvac system designer detailed information on duct design and u. Target range for zone heating loads in ducting designs with equal. Total pressure, velocity pressure, and static pressure. Standards smacna duct construction standards for low pressure systems round industrial duct construction standards smacna smacna round duct hvac duct design hvac systems duct design ul 181 duct. Duct design clicking on a companys name will take you to their web site. This page will address basic sheet metal duct installation tips and techniques. The fourth edition of hvac systems duct design presents the basic methods and procedures required to design hvac air distribution systems. A comprehensive duct layout indicating sizes, design airflows, pressure class, and routing of the duct system.
Duct sound liner that is directly exposed to the air stream shall not to be used, except in exceptional circumstances and only with the permission of the um design manager. This calculator, complete with detailed instructions, enables system designers to design an average duct system without additional references. The velocity of supply air as it leaves the supply outlet. Free ductwork tables for sizing and construction of hvac air ducts. Related commercial resources ashrae handbook fundamentals chapter. Ducts are conduits or passages used in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning hvac to.
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