Ventilation measurement

Measuring air flows with an acceptable level of accuracy is not as easy as one might think. There are different measurement methods suitable for different applications and many sources of error that can cause problems. The course is divided into a morning session with basic ventilation theory and an afternoon session with practical measurement exercises performed on a training-adapted ventilation system.

Objectives

Course participants should feel confident in choosing the appropriate measurement method for the application and how to perform and document a measurement.

Target group

Anyone who needs to measure airflow in building applications and industrial processes. For example, property managers, caretakers, operation and maintenance technicians, cooling and heating installers.

Prerequisites

No prior knowledge required

Contents

• Basic ventilation theory
• Practical calculation models
• Sources of measurement error
• Documentation of measurement results
• The right instrument, sensor and measurement method for the task.

Pictures from previous courses