Free air cooling and chilled beams

By Maija Virta, Director Cooled Beam Business Maija Virta Maija Virta is director of the cooled beam business group at Halton. She has been involved in the development of beam solutions within North and Central European markets. She is a regular lecturer on indoor climate solutions for office environments. 2002-11-05T15:36:00

One perceived drawback of using chilled beams is the lack of 'free air cooling' in winter when the chilled water may not be available. Please advise me on what the effects are of supplying the fresh air to the active chilled beam at low temperature (say 12C or lower). ...

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