EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
MARS Microbiological laboratory is a new building construction located on
the territory of the MARS confectionery factory in the Ulyanovsk region. It is
a two-story rectangular building, consisting of Administrative and
Microbiological zones, and technical premises, located on the second floor. The
building hosts also a warehouse for storing laboratory glassware and
consumables and an area for waste storage
Heating and Cooling Systems
The hot water for heating and DHW is provided by a water-to -water heat
pump. This water-to-water heat pump allows an utilization of the waste heat
produced by the chocolate factory. Backup heat supply is provided by the
existing boiler plant located in the plant. Cold water for air conditioning
during the summer period is provided also by the heat pump unit. The heating of
the building is established by a radiant floor heating system for the premises
located on the first floor and water heating units for the technical premises
on the second floor. The air conditioning is provided by the four air handling
units and local split system units.
Ventilation systems
The
mechanical ventilation of the premises is established via four central air
handling units and exhaust ventilation systems. The air is supplied and exhaust
through ceiling diffusers. Separate ventilation systems are provided for the
“contaminated” and “clean” zones of the building.