Carrier’s Block Load v4.15
Block Load v4.15
Carrier’s Block Load v4.15 from Carrier asks you to supply basic information about your building, and then provides you with all the sizing and load information you need to analyze and design the HVAC system and select all of the air conditioning equipment. Block Load is a tool for consulting engineers, design/build contractors, HVAC contractors, facility engineers and other professionals involved in the design, analysis or installation of commercial building HVAC systems.
Load Calculation Features
- Uses ASHRAE procedures for Radiant Time Series (RTS) or Transfer Function (TFM) cooling load calculations, design
- heating load calculations, solar radiation calculations.
- Calculates room and zone loads 24 hours a day for design days in all 12 months.
- Identifies peak room, zone, and coil loads.
- Suitable for sizing systems involving central station air handlers, packaged rooftop units, self-contained units, split systems,
- DX fan coils, hydronic fan coils and water source heat pumps.
- Sizing data is provided for central cooling and heating coils, preheat coils, fans, terminal reheat coils, CAV and VAV air terminals, fan coils and terminal heat pumps.
- Analysis of ventilation requirements using procedure described in ASHRAE Standard 62-2001.
- Provides a database of design weather data for over 700 cities worldwide.
Other Program Features
- Tree view in main window allows for easier program navigation and data viewing.
- Choice of conventional input format or spreadsheet style input for building data.
- Runs in English and SI Metric units.
- Suitable for new construction and retrofit applications.
- Provides a database of design weather data for over 700 cities worldwide.
- Provides feature for archiving and retrieving project data.
- TO Provide feature for converting projects created with previous Block Load v3.x and v4.x versions of the software.
- Provides a global search and replace feature for all building data.
- Provides a feature to automatically change the orientation of the entire building.
- Program is network compatible.
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