ºÝºÝߣshows by User: Colt_UK / http://www.slideshare.net/images/logo.gif ºÝºÝߣshows by User: Colt_UK / Tue, 21 Jul 2015 10:24:56 GMT ºÝºÝߣShare feed for ºÝºÝߣshows by User: Colt_UK Smoke and environmental ventilation of multi-storey buildings using shafts webinar Q&A /slideshow/smoke-and-environmental-ventilation-of-multistorey-buildings-using-shafts-webinar-qa/50753205 192-smokeandenvironmentalventilationofmulti-storeybuildingsusingshaftswebinarqa-150721102457-lva1-app6892
Here is a copy of the questions and answers from our recent webinar on smoke and environmental ventilation of multi-storey buildings using shafts, slightly edited for clarity.]]>
Here is a copy of the questions and answers from our recent webinar on smoke and environmental ventilation of multi-storey buildings using shafts, slightly edited for clarity.]]> Tue, 21 Jul 2015 10:24:56 GMT /slideshow/smoke-and-environmental-ventilation-of-multistorey-buildings-using-shafts-webinar-qa/50753205 Colt_UK@slideshare.net(Colt_UK) Smoke and environmental ventilation of multi-storey buildings using shafts webinar Q&A Colt_UK Here is a copy of the questions and answers from our recent webinar on smoke and environmental ventilation of multi-storey buildings using shafts, slightly edited for clarity. <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/192-smokeandenvironmentalventilationofmulti-storeybuildingsusingshaftswebinarqa-150721102457-lva1-app6892-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&amp;height=120&amp;fit=bounds" /><br> Here is a copy of the questions and answers from our recent webinar on smoke and environmental ventilation of multi-storey buildings using shafts, slightly edited for clarity.
Smoke and environmental ventilation of multi-storey buildings using shafts webinar Q&A from Colt UK
]]> 398 2 https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/192-smokeandenvironmentalventilationofmulti-storeybuildingsusingshaftswebinarqa-150721102457-lva1-app6892-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds document Black http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posted 0 Seven good practices for pressurisation systems /Colt_UK/seven-good-practices-for-pressurisation-systems-46974359 177-sevengoodpracticesforpressurisationsystems-150414052923-conversion-gate01
As a designer or specifier, you want to be sure that your smoke ventilation system will provide fire safety in all situations. If your design includes a pressurisation system, there are a few pitfalls to avoid. Here are seven good practices that will help you avoid them and design an effective pressurisation system:]]>
As a designer or specifier, you want to be sure that your smoke ventilation system will provide fire safety in all situations. If your design includes a pressurisation system, there are a few pitfalls to avoid. Here are seven good practices that will help you avoid them and design an effective pressurisation system:]]> Tue, 14 Apr 2015 05:29:23 GMT /Colt_UK/seven-good-practices-for-pressurisation-systems-46974359 Colt_UK@slideshare.net(Colt_UK) Seven good practices for pressurisation systems Colt_UK As a designer or specifier, you want to be sure that your smoke ventilation system will provide fire safety in all situations. If your design includes a pressurisation system, there are a few pitfalls to avoid. Here are seven good practices that will help you avoid them and design an effective pressurisation system: <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/177-sevengoodpracticesforpressurisationsystems-150414052923-conversion-gate01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&amp;height=120&amp;fit=bounds" /><br> As a designer or specifier, you want to be sure that your smoke ventilation system will provide fire safety in all situations. If your design includes a pressurisation system, there are a few pitfalls to avoid. Here are seven good practices that will help you avoid them and design an effective pressurisation system:
Seven good practices for pressurisation systems from Colt UK
]]> 179 1 https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/177-sevengoodpracticesforpressurisationsystems-150414052923-conversion-gate01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds document Black http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posted 0 Can car park ventilation schemes be more energy efficient? Yes – and they should be! /slideshow/can-car-park-ventilation-schemes-be-more-energy-efficient-yes-and-they-should-be/39961064 152-cancarparkventilationschemesbemoreenergyefficient-141007041706-conversion-gate01
Why is energy efficiency not regulated in car parks? The regulations applying to car parks do not specifically advocate the conservation of energy but surely they should do. It does not make sense that buildings are subject to energy efficiency and low carbon emission targets driven by regulations such as Approved Document L (ADL), while car parks have no such requirement.]]>
Why is energy efficiency not regulated in car parks? The regulations applying to car parks do not specifically advocate the conservation of energy but surely they should do. It does not make sense that buildings are subject to energy efficiency and low carbon emission targets driven by regulations such as Approved Document L (ADL), while car parks have no such requirement.]]> Tue, 07 Oct 2014 04:17:06 GMT /slideshow/can-car-park-ventilation-schemes-be-more-energy-efficient-yes-and-they-should-be/39961064 Colt_UK@slideshare.net(Colt_UK) Can car park ventilation schemes be more energy efficient? Yes – and they should be! Colt_UK Why is energy efficiency not regulated in car parks? The regulations applying to car parks do not specifically advocate the conservation of energy but surely they should do. It does not make sense that buildings are subject to energy efficiency and low carbon emission targets driven by regulations such as Approved Document L (ADL), while car parks have no such requirement. <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/152-cancarparkventilationschemesbemoreenergyefficient-141007041706-conversion-gate01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&amp;height=120&amp;fit=bounds" /><br> Why is energy efficiency not regulated in car parks? The regulations applying to car parks do not specifically advocate the conservation of energy but surely they should do. It does not make sense that buildings are subject to energy efficiency and low carbon emission targets driven by regulations such as Approved Document L (ADL), while car parks have no such requirement.
Can car park ventilation schemes be more energy efficient? Yes – and they should be! from Colt UK
]]> 224 2 https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/152-cancarparkventilationschemesbemoreenergyefficient-141007041706-conversion-gate01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds document Black http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posted 0 Q&A from Dr John H Klotes webinar on design fires for smoke control /slideshow/qa-from-dr-john-h-klotes-webinar-on-design-fires-for-smoke-control/36501944 139-qandafromdrjohnhkloteswebinarondesignfiresforsmokecontrol-140701051415-phpapp01
At our recent webinar with guest speaker, John Klote, we had a large attendance with many questions asked. Here you can find John's and my answers to these questions, slightly edited for clarity. ]]>
At our recent webinar with guest speaker, John Klote, we had a large attendance with many questions asked. Here you can find John's and my answers to these questions, slightly edited for clarity. ]]> Tue, 01 Jul 2014 05:14:15 GMT /slideshow/qa-from-dr-john-h-klotes-webinar-on-design-fires-for-smoke-control/36501944 Colt_UK@slideshare.net(Colt_UK) Q&A from Dr John H Klotes webinar on design fires for smoke control Colt_UK At our recent webinar with guest speaker, John Klote, we had a large attendance with many questions asked. Here you can find John's and my answers to these questions, slightly edited for clarity. <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/139-qandafromdrjohnhkloteswebinarondesignfiresforsmokecontrol-140701051415-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&amp;height=120&amp;fit=bounds" /><br> At our recent webinar with guest speaker, John Klote, we had a large attendance with many questions asked. Here you can find John&#39;s and my answers to these questions, slightly edited for clarity.
Q&A from Dr John H Klotes webinar on design fires for smoke control from Colt UK
]]> 622 3 https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/139-qandafromdrjohnhkloteswebinarondesignfiresforsmokecontrol-140701051415-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds document Black http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posted 0 CPD Presentation Evaporative cooling in data centres /slideshow/cpd-presentation-evaporative-cooling-in-data-centres/30204053 cpdpresentation-evaporativecoolingindatacentres-140120033214-phpapp02
Data centres that use evaporative cooling can cut their energy bills by up to 80% compared to conventional cooling methods! The specifications for the environmental operating conditions of IT equipment used in data centres have recently been revised, opening the way to evaporative cooling in such buildings. Evaporative cooling can provide a highly effective solution, with low installation and running costs, minimal maintenance requirements and quiet operation. This seminar covers: • Revisions to the specifications for the environmental operating conditions of IT equipment in data centres • Options for cooling in a data centre • Implementing evaporative cooling in a data centre.]]>
Data centres that use evaporative cooling can cut their energy bills by up to 80% compared to conventional cooling methods! The specifications for the environmental operating conditions of IT equipment used in data centres have recently been revised, opening the way to evaporative cooling in such buildings. Evaporative cooling can provide a highly effective solution, with low installation and running costs, minimal maintenance requirements and quiet operation. This seminar covers: • Revisions to the specifications for the environmental operating conditions of IT equipment in data centres • Options for cooling in a data centre • Implementing evaporative cooling in a data centre.]]> Mon, 20 Jan 2014 03:32:14 GMT /slideshow/cpd-presentation-evaporative-cooling-in-data-centres/30204053 Colt_UK@slideshare.net(Colt_UK) CPD Presentation Evaporative cooling in data centres Colt_UK Data centres that use evaporative cooling can cut their energy bills by up to 80% compared to conventional cooling methods! The specifications for the environmental operating conditions of IT equipment used in data centres have recently been revised, opening the way to evaporative cooling in such buildings. Evaporative cooling can provide a highly effective solution, with low installation and running costs, minimal maintenance requirements and quiet operation. This seminar covers: • Revisions to the specifications for the environmental operating conditions of IT equipment in data centres • Options for cooling in a data centre • Implementing evaporative cooling in a data centre. <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/cpdpresentation-evaporativecoolingindatacentres-140120033214-phpapp02-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&amp;height=120&amp;fit=bounds" /><br> Data centres that use evaporative cooling can cut their energy bills by up to 80% compared to conventional cooling methods! The specifications for the environmental operating conditions of IT equipment used in data centres have recently been revised, opening the way to evaporative cooling in such buildings. Evaporative cooling can provide a highly effective solution, with low installation and running costs, minimal maintenance requirements and quiet operation. This seminar covers: • Revisions to the specifications for the environmental operating conditions of IT equipment in data centres • Options for cooling in a data centre • Implementing evaporative cooling in a data centre.
CPD Presentation Evaporative cooling in data centres from Colt UK
]]> 1882 5 https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/cpdpresentation-evaporativecoolingindatacentres-140120033214-phpapp02-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds presentation Black http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posted 0 The top three considerations when specifying glass louvred ventilators /slideshow/the-top-three-considerations-when-specifying-glass-louvred-ventilators/28838228 111-thetopthreeconsiderationswhenspecifyingglasslouvredventilators-131203045154-phpapp01
How can you make sure you will get exactly what you need when specifying or purchasing glass louvre ventilators?]]>
How can you make sure you will get exactly what you need when specifying or purchasing glass louvre ventilators?]]> Tue, 03 Dec 2013 04:51:54 GMT /slideshow/the-top-three-considerations-when-specifying-glass-louvred-ventilators/28838228 Colt_UK@slideshare.net(Colt_UK) The top three considerations when specifying glass louvred ventilators Colt_UK How can you make sure you will get exactly what you need when specifying or purchasing glass louvre ventilators? <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/111-thetopthreeconsiderationswhenspecifyingglasslouvredventilators-131203045154-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&amp;height=120&amp;fit=bounds" /><br> How can you make sure you will get exactly what you need when specifying or purchasing glass louvre ventilators?
The top three considerations when specifying glass louvred ventilators from Colt UK
]]> 346 2 https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/111-thetopthreeconsiderationswhenspecifyingglasslouvredventilators-131203045154-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds document Black http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posted 0 CPD Presentation - Smoke control and environmental ventilation in residential common corridors /slideshow/cpd-presentation-smoke-control-and-environmental-ventilation-in-residential-common-corridors-webinar-15-nov13/28632637 cpdpresentation-smokecontrolandenvironmentalventilationinresidentialcommoncorridorswebinar15nov13-131126051927-phpapp01
Often corridors in apartment buildings suffer from persistent over-heating. The growth in popularity of district heating and hot water plant often leads to relatively high heat gains in common corridors, and this is exacerbated by the fact that buildings have higher levels of insulation. There are a number of solutions, ranging from natural or mechanical ventilation through to cooling. This Seminar focuses on the options available to developers and designers. What you'll learn: Design considerations relating to ventilation measures in residential corridors Using smoke control systems as a dual purpose system to provide environmental ventilation – the options and limitations Considerations regarding control systems. Equipment specification]]>
Often corridors in apartment buildings suffer from persistent over-heating. The growth in popularity of district heating and hot water plant often leads to relatively high heat gains in common corridors, and this is exacerbated by the fact that buildings have higher levels of insulation. There are a number of solutions, ranging from natural or mechanical ventilation through to cooling. This Seminar focuses on the options available to developers and designers. What you'll learn: Design considerations relating to ventilation measures in residential corridors Using smoke control systems as a dual purpose system to provide environmental ventilation – the options and limitations Considerations regarding control systems. Equipment specification]]> Tue, 26 Nov 2013 05:19:27 GMT /slideshow/cpd-presentation-smoke-control-and-environmental-ventilation-in-residential-common-corridors-webinar-15-nov13/28632637 Colt_UK@slideshare.net(Colt_UK) CPD Presentation - Smoke control and environmental ventilation in residential common corridors Colt_UK Often corridors in apartment buildings suffer from persistent over-heating. The growth in popularity of district heating and hot water plant often leads to relatively high heat gains in common corridors, and this is exacerbated by the fact that buildings have higher levels of insulation. There are a number of solutions, ranging from natural or mechanical ventilation through to cooling. This Seminar focuses on the options available to developers and designers. What you'll learn: Design considerations relating to ventilation measures in residential corridors Using smoke control systems as a dual purpose system to provide environmental ventilation – the options and limitations Considerations regarding control systems. Equipment specification <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/cpdpresentation-smokecontrolandenvironmentalventilationinresidentialcommoncorridorswebinar15nov13-131126051927-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&amp;height=120&amp;fit=bounds" /><br> Often corridors in apartment buildings suffer from persistent over-heating. The growth in popularity of district heating and hot water plant often leads to relatively high heat gains in common corridors, and this is exacerbated by the fact that buildings have higher levels of insulation. There are a number of solutions, ranging from natural or mechanical ventilation through to cooling. This Seminar focuses on the options available to developers and designers. What you&#39;ll learn: Design considerations relating to ventilation measures in residential corridors Using smoke control systems as a dual purpose system to provide environmental ventilation – the options and limitations Considerations regarding control systems. Equipment specification
CPD Presentation - Smoke control and environmental ventilation in residential common corridors from Colt UK
]]> 5976 13 https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/cpdpresentation-smokecontrolandenvironmentalventilationinresidentialcommoncorridorswebinar15nov13-131126051927-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds presentation White http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posted 0 CPD Presentation: Smoke curtains and fire curtains /slideshow/cpd-presentation-smoke-curtains-and-fire-curtains/27888295 cpdpresentation-smokecurtainsandfirecurtains-131104091037-phpapp01
A presentation covering the use and definition of smoke curtains and fire curtains.]]>
A presentation covering the use and definition of smoke curtains and fire curtains.]]> Mon, 04 Nov 2013 09:10:37 GMT /slideshow/cpd-presentation-smoke-curtains-and-fire-curtains/27888295 Colt_UK@slideshare.net(Colt_UK) CPD Presentation: Smoke curtains and fire curtains Colt_UK A presentation covering the use and definition of smoke curtains and fire curtains. <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/cpdpresentation-smokecurtainsandfirecurtains-131104091037-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&amp;height=120&amp;fit=bounds" /><br> A presentation covering the use and definition of smoke curtains and fire curtains.
CPD Presentation: Smoke curtains and fire curtains from Colt UK
]]> 10245 11 https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/cpdpresentation-smokecurtainsandfirecurtains-131104091037-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds presentation Black http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posted 0 CPD Presentation: Key considerations when specifying weather louvres /slideshow/cpd-presentation-key-considerations-when-specifying-weather-louvres/27882061 cpdpresentation-louvre2013-130225032546-phpapp02-131104052005-phpapp01
The purpose of our presentation is to highlight areas of consideration for both Architects and Service Engineers to ensure that specifications adequately reflect design requirements and performance expectations.]]>
The purpose of our presentation is to highlight areas of consideration for both Architects and Service Engineers to ensure that specifications adequately reflect design requirements and performance expectations.]]> Mon, 04 Nov 2013 05:20:05 GMT /slideshow/cpd-presentation-key-considerations-when-specifying-weather-louvres/27882061 Colt_UK@slideshare.net(Colt_UK) CPD Presentation: Key considerations when specifying weather louvres Colt_UK The purpose of our presentation is to highlight areas of consideration for both Architects and Service Engineers to ensure that specifications adequately reflect design requirements and performance expectations. <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/cpdpresentation-louvre2013-130225032546-phpapp02-131104052005-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&amp;height=120&amp;fit=bounds" /><br> The purpose of our presentation is to highlight areas of consideration for both Architects and Service Engineers to ensure that specifications adequately reflect design requirements and performance expectations.
CPD Presentation: Key considerations when specifying weather louvres from Colt UK
]]> 5147 9 https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/cpdpresentation-louvre2013-130225032546-phpapp02-131104052005-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds presentation Black http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posted 0 People feel better in colt conditions /slideshow/people-feel-better-in-colt-conditions-27881587/27881587 peoplefeelbetterincoltconditionscorporatepresentation2013-131104045738-phpapp01
A presentation demonstrating Colt's commitment to improving conditions for all.]]>
A presentation demonstrating Colt's commitment to improving conditions for all.]]> Mon, 04 Nov 2013 04:57:37 GMT /slideshow/people-feel-better-in-colt-conditions-27881587/27881587 Colt_UK@slideshare.net(Colt_UK) People feel better in colt conditions Colt_UK A presentation demonstrating Colt's commitment to improving conditions for all. <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/peoplefeelbetterincoltconditionscorporatepresentation2013-131104045738-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&amp;height=120&amp;fit=bounds" /><br> A presentation demonstrating Colt&#39;s commitment to improving conditions for all.
People feel better in colt conditions from Colt UK
]]> 503 3 https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/peoplefeelbetterincoltconditionscorporatepresentation2013-131104045738-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds presentation Black http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posted 0 CPD Presentation: Pressurisation /slideshow/cpd-pressurisation-presentation/26495390 cpdpresentation-pressurisation-130924075739-phpapp02
Pressurisation Systems in residential and commercial buildings Pressurisation Systems CPD Approved Document B to the Building Regulations requires smoke ventilation to escape stairs and, under some circumstances, common lobbies and/or corridors in residential buildings. Pressurisation is one way of meeting this requirement. This seminar covers: An explanation of the basic legislative requirements and how these are achieved The various design approaches Specifying the equipment]]>
Pressurisation Systems in residential and commercial buildings Pressurisation Systems CPD Approved Document B to the Building Regulations requires smoke ventilation to escape stairs and, under some circumstances, common lobbies and/or corridors in residential buildings. Pressurisation is one way of meeting this requirement. This seminar covers: An explanation of the basic legislative requirements and how these are achieved The various design approaches Specifying the equipment]]> Tue, 24 Sep 2013 07:57:39 GMT /slideshow/cpd-pressurisation-presentation/26495390 Colt_UK@slideshare.net(Colt_UK) CPD Presentation: Pressurisation Colt_UK Pressurisation Systems in residential and commercial buildings Pressurisation Systems CPD Approved Document B to the Building Regulations requires smoke ventilation to escape stairs and, under some circumstances, common lobbies and/or corridors in residential buildings. Pressurisation is one way of meeting this requirement. This seminar covers: An explanation of the basic legislative requirements and how these are achieved The various design approaches Specifying the equipment <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/cpdpresentation-pressurisation-130924075739-phpapp02-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&amp;height=120&amp;fit=bounds" /><br> Pressurisation Systems in residential and commercial buildings Pressurisation Systems CPD Approved Document B to the Building Regulations requires smoke ventilation to escape stairs and, under some circumstances, common lobbies and/or corridors in residential buildings. Pressurisation is one way of meeting this requirement. This seminar covers: An explanation of the basic legislative requirements and how these are achieved The various design approaches Specifying the equipment
CPD Presentation: Pressurisation from Colt UK
]]> 10946 9 https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/cpdpresentation-pressurisation-130924075739-phpapp02-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds presentation White http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posted 0 CPD Presentation: Smoke Ventilation using Shafts /Colt_UK/cpd-smoke-ventilation cpd-presentation-shaft-systems-130924074806-phpapp01
CPD Seminar - Smoke Ventilation Using Shafts Shaft ventilation in residential and commercial buildings Prescriptive staircase requirements for fire fighting and means of escape in residential buildings: Ventilation of fire fighting stairs Natural ventilation to BS 5588 Part 5 Natural shafts to BS 5588 Part 5 BRE Shafts to BS 5588 Part 5 Mechanical shafts as an alternative solution Ventilation of common corridors in residential buildings: Natural ventilation to ADB 2006 Natural Shafts to ADB 2006 Pressurisation/ mechanical ventilation Extended travel distances in common corridors using mechanical shafts ]]>
CPD Seminar - Smoke Ventilation Using Shafts Shaft ventilation in residential and commercial buildings Prescriptive staircase requirements for fire fighting and means of escape in residential buildings: Ventilation of fire fighting stairs Natural ventilation to BS 5588 Part 5 Natural shafts to BS 5588 Part 5 BRE Shafts to BS 5588 Part 5 Mechanical shafts as an alternative solution Ventilation of common corridors in residential buildings: Natural ventilation to ADB 2006 Natural Shafts to ADB 2006 Pressurisation/ mechanical ventilation Extended travel distances in common corridors using mechanical shafts ]]> Tue, 24 Sep 2013 07:48:06 GMT /Colt_UK/cpd-smoke-ventilation Colt_UK@slideshare.net(Colt_UK) CPD Presentation: Smoke Ventilation using Shafts Colt_UK CPD Seminar - Smoke Ventilation Using Shafts Shaft ventilation in residential and commercial buildings Prescriptive staircase requirements for fire fighting and means of escape in residential buildings: Ventilation of fire fighting stairs Natural ventilation to BS 5588 Part 5 Natural shafts to BS 5588 Part 5 BRE Shafts to BS 5588 Part 5 Mechanical shafts as an alternative solution Ventilation of common corridors in residential buildings: Natural ventilation to ADB 2006 Natural Shafts to ADB 2006 Pressurisation/ mechanical ventilation Extended travel distances in common corridors using mechanical shafts <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/cpd-presentation-shaft-systems-130924074806-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&amp;height=120&amp;fit=bounds" /><br> CPD Seminar - Smoke Ventilation Using Shafts Shaft ventilation in residential and commercial buildings Prescriptive staircase requirements for fire fighting and means of escape in residential buildings: Ventilation of fire fighting stairs Natural ventilation to BS 5588 Part 5 Natural shafts to BS 5588 Part 5 BRE Shafts to BS 5588 Part 5 Mechanical shafts as an alternative solution Ventilation of common corridors in residential buildings: Natural ventilation to ADB 2006 Natural Shafts to ADB 2006 Pressurisation/ mechanical ventilation Extended travel distances in common corridors using mechanical shafts
CPD Presentation: Smoke Ventilation using Shafts from Colt UK
]]> 10418 22 https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/cpd-presentation-shaft-systems-130924074806-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds presentation White http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posted 0 CPD Presentation: Car Park Ventilation /slideshow/cpd-car-park-ventilation/26495017 cpd-car-park-ventilation-130924074521-phpapp02
An explanation of the basic legislative requirements and how these are achieved using impulse ventilation Application of impulse ventilation, both for carbon monoxide and for smoke clearance or smoke control The advantages of impulse ventilation over traditional ducted extract systems Use of CFD Control systems used: carbon monoxide and heat detection systems How impulse ventilation can be used to control smoke movement, allowing smoke control to be used, as part of a fire strategy, to compensate for the relaxation of other legislative requirements, e.g. travel distances A case history of a particular project where travel distances were relaxed using impulse ventilation designed for smoke control An explanation of how this project was validated using CFD and live fire tests]]>
An explanation of the basic legislative requirements and how these are achieved using impulse ventilation Application of impulse ventilation, both for carbon monoxide and for smoke clearance or smoke control The advantages of impulse ventilation over traditional ducted extract systems Use of CFD Control systems used: carbon monoxide and heat detection systems How impulse ventilation can be used to control smoke movement, allowing smoke control to be used, as part of a fire strategy, to compensate for the relaxation of other legislative requirements, e.g. travel distances A case history of a particular project where travel distances were relaxed using impulse ventilation designed for smoke control An explanation of how this project was validated using CFD and live fire tests]]> Tue, 24 Sep 2013 07:45:20 GMT /slideshow/cpd-car-park-ventilation/26495017 Colt_UK@slideshare.net(Colt_UK) CPD Presentation: Car Park Ventilation Colt_UK An explanation of the basic legislative requirements and how these are achieved using impulse ventilation Application of impulse ventilation, both for carbon monoxide and for smoke clearance or smoke control The advantages of impulse ventilation over traditional ducted extract systems Use of CFD Control systems used: carbon monoxide and heat detection systems How impulse ventilation can be used to control smoke movement, allowing smoke control to be used, as part of a fire strategy, to compensate for the relaxation of other legislative requirements, e.g. travel distances A case history of a particular project where travel distances were relaxed using impulse ventilation designed for smoke control An explanation of how this project was validated using CFD and live fire tests <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/cpd-car-park-ventilation-130924074521-phpapp02-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&amp;height=120&amp;fit=bounds" /><br> An explanation of the basic legislative requirements and how these are achieved using impulse ventilation Application of impulse ventilation, both for carbon monoxide and for smoke clearance or smoke control The advantages of impulse ventilation over traditional ducted extract systems Use of CFD Control systems used: carbon monoxide and heat detection systems How impulse ventilation can be used to control smoke movement, allowing smoke control to be used, as part of a fire strategy, to compensate for the relaxation of other legislative requirements, e.g. travel distances A case history of a particular project where travel distances were relaxed using impulse ventilation designed for smoke control An explanation of how this project was validated using CFD and live fire tests
CPD Presentation: Car Park Ventilation from Colt UK
]]> 6621 14 https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/cpd-car-park-ventilation-130924074521-phpapp02-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds presentation White http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posted 0 CPD Presentation: General Principles of Smoke Control /slideshow/cpd-general-principles-of-smoke-control/26494817 cpd-general-principles-of-smoke-control-130924073911-phpapp01
Overview of the history of Smoke Control. Legislation and the use of smoke control in the construction industry, including basic principles and guidelines for the main applications, including: Single Storey Buildings Shopping Centres Atria Fire fighting shafts Apartment buildings Car Parks]]>
Overview of the history of Smoke Control. Legislation and the use of smoke control in the construction industry, including basic principles and guidelines for the main applications, including: Single Storey Buildings Shopping Centres Atria Fire fighting shafts Apartment buildings Car Parks]]> Tue, 24 Sep 2013 07:39:11 GMT /slideshow/cpd-general-principles-of-smoke-control/26494817 Colt_UK@slideshare.net(Colt_UK) CPD Presentation: General Principles of Smoke Control Colt_UK Overview of the history of Smoke Control. Legislation and the use of smoke control in the construction industry, including basic principles and guidelines for the main applications, including: Single Storey Buildings Shopping Centres Atria Fire fighting shafts Apartment buildings Car Parks <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/cpd-general-principles-of-smoke-control-130924073911-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&amp;height=120&amp;fit=bounds" /><br> Overview of the history of Smoke Control. Legislation and the use of smoke control in the construction industry, including basic principles and guidelines for the main applications, including: Single Storey Buildings Shopping Centres Atria Fire fighting shafts Apartment buildings Car Parks
CPD Presentation: General Principles of Smoke Control from Colt UK
]]> 4424 12 https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/cpd-general-principles-of-smoke-control-130924073911-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds presentation White http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posted 0 You want to improve your factory’s productivity: what’s next? /Colt_UK/you-want-to-improve-your-factorys-productivity-whats-next 95-youwanttoimproveyourfactorysproductivitywhatsnext-130910033705-phpapp02
The direct links between a comfortable work environment and productivity have been clearly shown by many studies. How do you know if you have a problem and what can you do?]]>
The direct links between a comfortable work environment and productivity have been clearly shown by many studies. How do you know if you have a problem and what can you do?]]> Tue, 10 Sep 2013 03:37:04 GMT /Colt_UK/you-want-to-improve-your-factorys-productivity-whats-next Colt_UK@slideshare.net(Colt_UK) You want to improve your factory’s productivity: what’s next? Colt_UK The direct links between a comfortable work environment and productivity have been clearly shown by many studies. How do you know if you have a problem and what can you do? <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/95-youwanttoimproveyourfactorysproductivitywhatsnext-130910033705-phpapp02-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&amp;height=120&amp;fit=bounds" /><br> The direct links between a comfortable work environment and productivity have been clearly shown by many studies. How do you know if you have a problem and what can you do?
You want to improve your factory’s productivity: what’s next? from Colt UK
]]> 141 2 https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/95-youwanttoimproveyourfactorysproductivitywhatsnext-130910033705-phpapp02-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds document Black http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posted 0 Can your factory be more productive? /slideshow/can-your-factory-be-more-productive-26051775/26051775 94-canyourfactorybemoreproductive-130910033538-phpapp02
As a factory manager you may have noticed some fluctuations in your facility’s production quality or volumes, or a changing pattern in staff complaints. These could be the first warning signs that production is not running as smoothly as it could and that there may be room for improvement in your factory’s productivity.]]>
As a factory manager you may have noticed some fluctuations in your facility’s production quality or volumes, or a changing pattern in staff complaints. These could be the first warning signs that production is not running as smoothly as it could and that there may be room for improvement in your factory’s productivity.]]> Tue, 10 Sep 2013 03:35:38 GMT /slideshow/can-your-factory-be-more-productive-26051775/26051775 Colt_UK@slideshare.net(Colt_UK) Can your factory be more productive? Colt_UK As a factory manager you may have noticed some fluctuations in your facility’s production quality or volumes, or a changing pattern in staff complaints. These could be the first warning signs that production is not running as smoothly as it could and that there may be room for improvement in your factory’s productivity. <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/94-canyourfactorybemoreproductive-130910033538-phpapp02-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&amp;height=120&amp;fit=bounds" /><br> As a factory manager you may have noticed some fluctuations in your facility’s production quality or volumes, or a changing pattern in staff complaints. These could be the first warning signs that production is not running as smoothly as it could and that there may be room for improvement in your factory’s productivity.
Can your factory be more productive? from Colt UK
]]> 174 2 https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/94-canyourfactorybemoreproductive-130910033538-phpapp02-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds document Black http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posted 0 Are you sure your natural ventilation system is really energy efficient? /Colt_UK/are-you-sure-your-natural-ventilation-system-is-really-energy-efficient-26051689 91-areyousureyournaturalventilationsystemisreallyenergyefficient-130910033310-phpapp01
You are specifying an energy efficient ventilator: what do you focus on – ventilator U value or air leakage? The simple answer is that both are important and need to be considered together.]]>
You are specifying an energy efficient ventilator: what do you focus on – ventilator U value or air leakage? The simple answer is that both are important and need to be considered together.]]> Tue, 10 Sep 2013 03:33:10 GMT /Colt_UK/are-you-sure-your-natural-ventilation-system-is-really-energy-efficient-26051689 Colt_UK@slideshare.net(Colt_UK) Are you sure your natural ventilation system is really energy efficient? Colt_UK You are specifying an energy efficient ventilator: what do you focus on – ventilator U value or air leakage? The simple answer is that both are important and need to be considered together. <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/91-areyousureyournaturalventilationsystemisreallyenergyefficient-130910033310-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&amp;height=120&amp;fit=bounds" /><br> You are specifying an energy efficient ventilator: what do you focus on – ventilator U value or air leakage? The simple answer is that both are important and need to be considered together.
Are you sure your natural ventilation system is really energy efficient? from Colt UK
]]> 142 2 https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/91-areyousureyournaturalventilationsystemisreallyenergyefficient-130910033310-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds document Black http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posted 0 When is a U value real? /slideshow/when-is-a-u-value-real/26051446 83-whenisauvaluereal-130910032440-phpapp01
As a designer or specifier you will set U value requirements for elements of your building in order to meet Building Regulations, ensure comfort and avoid condensation.]]>
As a designer or specifier you will set U value requirements for elements of your building in order to meet Building Regulations, ensure comfort and avoid condensation.]]> Tue, 10 Sep 2013 03:24:40 GMT /slideshow/when-is-a-u-value-real/26051446 Colt_UK@slideshare.net(Colt_UK) When is a U value real? Colt_UK As a designer or specifier you will set U value requirements for elements of your building in order to meet Building Regulations, ensure comfort and avoid condensation. <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/83-whenisauvaluereal-130910032440-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&amp;height=120&amp;fit=bounds" /><br> As a designer or specifier you will set U value requirements for elements of your building in order to meet Building Regulations, ensure comfort and avoid condensation.
When is a U value real? from Colt UK
]]> 346 3 https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/83-whenisauvaluereal-130910032440-phpapp01-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds document Black http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posted 0 Questions and answers from Paul Compton's pressurisation webinar /slideshow/questions-and-answers-from-paul-comptons-pressurisation-webinar-26051395/26051395 81-questionsandanswersfrompaulcomptonspressurisationwebinar-130910032258-phpapp02
First of all a big thank you to those who attended my webinar last Friday on 'Pressurisation Systems in residential and commercial buildings'. If you missed it or would like to watch it again a recorded version is available here. Many questions were asked after the presentation and I decided to post the most interesting ones up here for everybody’s benefit.]]>
First of all a big thank you to those who attended my webinar last Friday on 'Pressurisation Systems in residential and commercial buildings'. If you missed it or would like to watch it again a recorded version is available here. Many questions were asked after the presentation and I decided to post the most interesting ones up here for everybody’s benefit.]]> Tue, 10 Sep 2013 03:22:58 GMT /slideshow/questions-and-answers-from-paul-comptons-pressurisation-webinar-26051395/26051395 Colt_UK@slideshare.net(Colt_UK) Questions and answers from Paul Compton's pressurisation webinar Colt_UK First of all a big thank you to those who attended my webinar last Friday on 'Pressurisation Systems in residential and commercial buildings'. If you missed it or would like to watch it again a recorded version is available here. Many questions were asked after the presentation and I decided to post the most interesting ones up here for everybody’s benefit. <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/81-questionsandanswersfrompaulcomptonspressurisationwebinar-130910032258-phpapp02-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&amp;height=120&amp;fit=bounds" /><br> First of all a big thank you to those who attended my webinar last Friday on &#39;Pressurisation Systems in residential and commercial buildings&#39;. If you missed it or would like to watch it again a recorded version is available here. Many questions were asked after the presentation and I decided to post the most interesting ones up here for everybody’s benefit.
Questions and answers from Paul Compton's pressurisation webinar from Colt UK
]]> 218 2 https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/81-questionsandanswersfrompaulcomptonspressurisationwebinar-130910032258-phpapp02-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds document Black http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posted 0 The Lakanal House inquest and Local Authority tower blocks /slideshow/the-lakanal-house-inquest-and-local-authority-tower-blocks-26051338/26051338 78-thelakanalhouseinquestandlocalauthoritytowerblocks-130910032110-phpapp02
The inquest into the Lakanal House tragedy concluded last week and the published verdict and recommendations raise important concerns regarding fire safety in local authority tower blocks, and particularly in aged housing stock.]]>
The inquest into the Lakanal House tragedy concluded last week and the published verdict and recommendations raise important concerns regarding fire safety in local authority tower blocks, and particularly in aged housing stock.]]> Tue, 10 Sep 2013 03:21:10 GMT /slideshow/the-lakanal-house-inquest-and-local-authority-tower-blocks-26051338/26051338 Colt_UK@slideshare.net(Colt_UK) The Lakanal House inquest and Local Authority tower blocks Colt_UK The inquest into the Lakanal House tragedy concluded last week and the published verdict and recommendations raise important concerns regarding fire safety in local authority tower blocks, and particularly in aged housing stock. <img style="border:1px solid #C3E6D8;float:right;" alt="" src="https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/78-thelakanalhouseinquestandlocalauthoritytowerblocks-130910032110-phpapp02-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&amp;height=120&amp;fit=bounds" /><br> The inquest into the Lakanal House tragedy concluded last week and the published verdict and recommendations raise important concerns regarding fire safety in local authority tower blocks, and particularly in aged housing stock.
The Lakanal House inquest and Local Authority tower blocks from Colt UK
]]> 253 2 https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/78-thelakanalhouseinquestandlocalauthoritytowerblocks-130910032110-phpapp02-thumbnail.jpg?width=120&height=120&fit=bounds document Black http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posted 0 https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/profile-photo-Colt_UK-48x48.jpg?cb=1554115666 Colt - experts in climate control, ventilation, solar shading and smoke control systems Founded in 1931, Colt has been providing healthy, comfortable and safe working conditions in industrial and commercial buildings for over 80 years. Colt is present in more than 75 countries around the world, designing and supplying products and services for the built environment. blog.coltinfo.co.uk/ https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/192-smokeandenvironmentalventilationofmulti-storeybuildingsusingshaftswebinarqa-150721102457-lva1-app6892-thumbnail.jpg?width=320&height=320&fit=bounds slideshow/smoke-and-environmental-ventilation-of-multistorey-buildings-using-shafts-webinar-qa/50753205 Smoke and environmenta... https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/177-sevengoodpracticesforpressurisationsystems-150414052923-conversion-gate01-thumbnail.jpg?width=320&height=320&fit=bounds Colt_UK/seven-good-practices-for-pressurisation-systems-46974359 Seven good practices f... https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/ss_thumbnails/152-cancarparkventilationschemesbemoreenergyefficient-141007041706-conversion-gate01-thumbnail.jpg?width=320&height=320&fit=bounds slideshow/can-car-park-ventilation-schemes-be-more-energy-efficient-yes-and-they-should-be/39961064 Can car park ventilati...