Air Balancing Company, Inc. www.airbalancingco.com. December 2, 2007.
- This site provided information, both good and bad, on the existing variable air volume system.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers. “Swamp Thing.” ME Magazine. ASME, 2000.
- This article helped develop the concept of a constructed wetland.
ASHRAE, 2005 ASHRAE – Fundamentals. American Society of Heating Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers, Inc., Atlanta, GA. 2001.
- The ASHRAE Fundamentals provided climate data for Frederick.
Chapman, Robert E., Heather Davis, W. Stuart Dols, Steven J. Emmerich, Priya Lavappa, Andrew Persily, and Amy Rushing. Building Retrofits for Increased Protection against Airborne Chemical and Biological Releases. National Institute of Standards and Technology. March 2007.
- The initial concentration of contaminants used in the contaminant removal analysis was taken from this book
Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems (DOAS). http://doas-radiant.psu.edu/. December 12, 2007.
- This site provided an overview of the operation of dedicated outdoor air systems. It also explained how DOAS improves occupant comfort by supplying 100% outdoor air and not recirculating contaminants.
Dols, W. Stuart and George N. Walton. CONTAM 2.4 User Guide and Program Documentation. National Institute of Standards and Technology. October2006.
- This guide provided instructions on how to use CONTAM.
Ft. Detrick DMLC Construction Documents. Baker and Associates, Moon Township, PA. 2007.
- These documents include the engineer's design analysis, drawings, and specifications that were used as the existing conditions.
Innovent Air Handling Equipment Product Data. Innovent Air Handling Equipment, 2006.
- This is the product documentation for the dedicated outdoor air unit used as the basis of design.
Jeong, Jae-Weon and Stan Mumma. “Designing a Dedicated Outdoor Air System with Ceiling Radiant Cooling Panels.” ASHRAE Journal. October 2006.
- This article provided a general design procedure for dedicated outdoor air systems coupled with radiant cooling.
Loren Cook Product Catalog. http://www.lorencook.com/products/prodmain.asp. October 23, 2007.
- The Loren Cook Product Catalog was used in Technical Assignment 2 to obtain data for the return fan motors.
ROXUL Technical Product Information. http://www.service-partners.com/products_services/distribution/insulation_products/mineral_fiber/Roxul/rht40oem.pdf. October 23, 2007.
- This site was used in Technical Assignment 2 to obtain the R-values for pipe insulation.
R.S. Means. Electrical Cost Data, 28th Annual Edition. R.S. Means, Kingston, MA. 2005.
- The R.S. Means was used to determine costs of electrical wiring, breakers, and panelboards.
R.S. Means. Mechanical Cost Data, 28th Annual Edition. R.S. Means, Kingston, MA. 2005.
- The R.S. Means was used to determine costs of air handling units, DOAS units, VAV boxes, and regular diffusers.
Sackrison, Chris Ed. “Informative Appendix G and LEED Energy and Atmosphere, Credit 1 – Optimize Energy Performance.” Engineering System Solutions. Edition 25, April 2006.
- This article offered ideas on how to obtain energy optimization credits.
Schultz, Carl C. “Next Generation Cooling is Looking Up.” Engineered Systems Magazine. May 2, 2007.
- This article explains the many benefits of chilled beams. It goes over their applications, distribution, and control systems.
Sustainable Design. http://aeieng.com/services/sustainable/chilledbeam.htm. December 6, 2007.
- This site explains how chilled beams work and areas appropriate for their application. Images found throughout the thesis were taken from this site.
Thermal Core, Inc Product Catalog, 2nd Edition. Thermal Core, Inc, 2003.
- This site provided useful information in selecting high induction diffusers.
TROX Passive Chilled Beams PKV Product Data. TROX, 2007.
- This catalog contained the basis of design for the chilled beams.
Unified Facilities Criteria. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore, MD. 2003.
- The UFC were used by Baker and Associates as guidelines for the design of Ft. Detrick. These guidelines outline standards for the protection of occupants in the event of a terrorist attack.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Design Manual for Constructed Wetlands and Aquatic Plant Systems for Municipal Water Treatment. September 1988.
- This site provided sizing and selection data for constructed wetlands.
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