NCC 2022 IS GO!
The 2022 version of the National Construction Code (NCC) is now available online. The major...
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Author: Shahzuma Warakhwala
Joining the pantheon
Congrats to Gwen Gray, AIRAH’s first female member when she joined and now a posthumous member of...
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Q&A: Dr Josh Wall, M.AIRAH
Ecolibrium shoots the breeze with the Newcastle-based CTO of Airconnect about life after CSIRO....
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Mitsubishi’s vertical innovation
Mitsubishi’s vertical innovation Mitsubishi Electric Australia has launched its newest mechanical...
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Pushing the Boundaries of Net Zero in the Australian Outback
Using a hybrid of dynamic thermal simulation and detailed hourly spreadsheet calculations, the analysis identified design and operation strategies to size PV and batteries for various degrees of grid independence.
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Q&A Ginger Scoggins
Ecolibrium gets to know the ASHRAE President, who is visiting Australia this month and will be appearing at ARBS. In addition to being ASHRAE President, what is your job title? I am President and founder of Engineered Designs, Inc, an engineering consulting firm in...
Q&A Sven Bolomey, M.AIRAH
Meet the Managing Director of Air & Odour Management (AOM) Australia, an Australian family-owned business specialising in the manufacturing and supply of commercial kitchen exhaust and filtration products. Specialty I have a master’s in environmental engineering,...
Hire education
Industry often bemoans the fact that fresh engineering graduates are not prepared for HVAC&R work. AIRAH’s members in the ACT are doing something about it. What does a typical university student learn about HVAC&R in a mechanical engineering degree? Not...
Techno-economic evaluation of integrating a PCM thermal battery into cooling systems
This paper presents a techno-economic evaluation of a phase change material (PCM) thermal battery (TB) system developed through an industry-university cooperation project.
Outstanding in his field
Sonia Holzheimer, M.AIRAH, remembers fondly the recently departed Graeme Standfield, F.AIRAH, whose designs for HVAC in the tropical north were innovative and influential.
Reshaping the landscape
A pilot program funded by ASBEC was designed to help enhance career experiences and expand leadership opportunities for women in construction.
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