Variable Air Volume System
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-029517
1. Air handling system that conditions the air to constant temperature and varies the outside airflow to ensure thermal comfort.
2. Air handling system that conditions the air to a constant temperature and varies the outside airflow to ensure thermal comfort. Ventilation Air-Defined as the total air, which is a combination of the air brought into the system from the outdoors and the air that is being recirculated within the building. Sometimes, however, used in reference only to the air brought into the system from the outdoors.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-029517 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Air |
| Abbreviation | VAV |
| References | Indoor Air Quality Glossary; I-BEAM Glossary of Terms |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-029517",
"term": "Variable Air Volume System",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "1. Air handling system that conditions the air to constant temperature and varies the outside airflow to ensure thermal comfort.\n\n2. Air handling system that conditions the air to a constant temperature and varies the outside airflow to ensure thermal comfort. Ventilation Air-Defined as the total air, which is a combination of the air brought into the system from the outdoors and the air that is being recirculated within the building. Sometimes, however, used in reference only to the air brought into the system from the outdoors.",
"abbreviation": "VAV",
"subject": "Air",
"references": [
"Indoor Air Quality Glossary",
"I-BEAM Glossary of Terms"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/variable-air-volume-system/"
}
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