Engineers at Environmental Systems Design, Inc. (ESD) used Flomerics’ Flovent computational fluid dynamics software to verify the design of the first university residence hall in Illinois to obtain a Certified Gold Level rating under the Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design® (LEED) green building system. ESD used the relatively new displacement ventilation approach in their mechanical design of Saint Xavier University’s new $9 million, 37,000 square foot Arthur Rubloff Hall in order to reduce energy consumption.

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