by admin | Sep 29, 2014 | Industry
Let’s first look at the EER, or Energy Efficiency Ratio, definition: It is the measure of the relative, but not overall, efficiency of a cooling or heating appliance or equipment. It is expressed as the ratio of output in British thermal units (BTUs) per hour to the...
by admin | Sep 29, 2014 | Industry
New York City might as well be the place for a “bold, new course of action” on climate change, as the conveners of the 2014 Climate Summit hope. Channelling his inner Frank Sinatra, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon likely thought that if climate change...
by admin | Sep 22, 2014 | Industry
The best way, is be proactive. As Canadians we all know how to protect ourselves from the winter weather, after all we live in a country where the temperature dips so low that frostbite can occur in less than ten minutes—and that’s disregarding the wind chill factor....
by admin | Sep 18, 2014 | Industry
The easiest way to beat the heat this weekend may be to turn on your air conditioning. But the road to being able to flip a switch to cool down your house was not so simple. As author Salvatore Basile explains in his new book “Cool: How Air Conditioning Changed...
by admin | Sep 12, 2014 | Industry
Heat Transfer Fluids Comparison of Ethylene Glycol vs. Propylene Glycol As Canadians, we know all too well that sub-zero temperatures can wreak havoc with our engineering infrastructure—in particular, water freezing when it shouldn’t. Thus, we need to choose the right...
