Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology

Overview

Radiant Cooling System installed in 2012 

Vitals


    • Owner
    • Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India
    • Occupied In
    • 1962
    • Location
    • Pune
    • Building Type
    • IT Company
    • Operating Hours
    • 8.5 hrs/day
    • Total Floor Area Unit
    • SQ. M.
    • Total Floor Area
    • 2285
    • Air-conditioned Area
    • 1,245 sq.m
    • Building Name
    • Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology

Project Team


    • HVAC Engineer
    • R S Kulkarni, Pune
    • Project Management
    • Unitech Enterprise Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai
    • Architect
    • M. J. Associates, Pune

Building Design


    • Passive Cooling System
      • 525 sq. m. Radiant Floor Cooling
      • 720 sq. m. Radiant Ceiling Cooling

      Layout of Pipes for Radiant Cooling on Ceiling

      Layout of Pipes for Radiant Cooling of Floor

       

Building Performance


    • Space Conditioning
    • 276,250 kWh/yr

Finances


Lessons Learned


References


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