US expert delivers lecture on energy efficient air conditioning at JMI

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) organised a lecture on “Energy Efficient HVAC Strategies” (Heating Ventilation and Air-conditioning) recently. Daniel H. Nall, P.E. Vice President, Syska Hennessy Group, USA was the guest speaker. The lecture was organised in association with ASHRAE (India). Daniel explained about different innovative approaches to HVAC systems that demonstrate significant improvements compared to conventional systems.

Professor Emran Khan, HoD, Department of Mechanical Engineering, inaugurated the program. The program was organized by Professor M N Karimi of Mechanical Engineering Department, an expert in Refrigeration & Air-conditioning and a member of ASHRAE(I). The lecture was attended among others by former President of ASHRAE (India) Mr K. K. Mitra, industry personnel, faculty members and students of B.Tech, B.Arch., M.Tech. and PhD. An interactive session of students with the guest speaker was also held after the presentation where he answered their queries.