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ASHRAE Winter Conference to Focus on Humidity Control in Humid Climates

Nov. 1, 2009
The 2010 ASHRAE Winter Conference, January 23-27, 2010, Orlando, FL, will focus on developments that contribute to making indoor environments sustainable in humid climates.

The 2010 ASHRAE Winter Conference, January 23-27, 2010, Orlando, FL, will focus on developments that contribute to making indoor environments sustainable in humid climates.

The theme for the technical program is, “Building Sustainability from the Inside Out.”

“The technical program features a mix of presentations and papers concentrated in 11 tracks, including the impact of ASHRAE standards 90.1 and 62.1, sustainability, and a combined energy conservation and alternative energy solutions track, the largest track,” according to Dennis Wessel, conference chairman.

The technical program focuses on humidity control and the industry's ability to improve comfort for occupants and save energy. Sessions include “Operating Cost Implications in Humid Environments,” and “Enhanced Dehumidification Strategies with Energy Recovery in Hot and Humid Climates,” and more. ashrae.org/events

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