Air Management and Control Association (AMCA) has awarded a new contract to our group for the study of annual energy performance of air curtains.

The project aims to support the recommended code changes of ASHRAE 90.1 on vestibules and air curtains. The simulation study will be based EnergyPlus and CONTAM with the possiblity of full-scale experiments.

We have conducted a preliminary study on air curtains for AMCA here.