HVACR Expo Saudi - HNGL Building Pressurization Success ...Saudi Aramco: Public •Findings...
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HNGL Building Pressurization Success StoryPresented by: Nawaf Alhaddad, Stationary Equipment Engineer
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Content
• Problem Definition
• HVAC background
• Root Cause Assessment
• Assessment Action Plan
• Assessment Conclusion
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Problem Definition
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Sand and dust ingress in critical buildings (PIBs, Substations)
Source: https://germzbegone.com/steam-services-deep-cleaning/
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HVAC Background – Pressurization
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Building Pressurization (0.1” -0.25” wg)
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Mechanical Room
Fresh Air Stack
Inertia Filter
Air Handling Unit
Dirty
Air
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HVAC Background – Central System
Standard Central HVAC system
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Root Cause Assessment
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•Assessment
•Previous records
•SMEs visits
•Plants benchmarking
•CSD + Vendor visit
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•Findings
•Gaskets and wall cracks
•Auxiliary pressure system
• Inertia filter design
•No flow after inertia filter
•PDI not installed correctly
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Root Cause Assessment
•Assessment
•Previous records
•SMEs visits
•Plants benchmarking
•CSD + Vendor visit
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•Findings
•Gaskets and wall cracks
•Auxiliary pressure system
• Inertia filter design
•No flow after inertia filter
•PDI not installed correctly
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Root Cause Assessment
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Probable Root Cause
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Assessment Action Plan
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Inertia filter inlet mesh Inertia filter outlet blades
• Create work scope to clean inertia filters (non-critical and critical buildings)
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Improved
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Assessment Conclusion
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• No TAB = Cost Avoidance of $196,000
• Adjusting inertia filters for easy disassembly
• Enhancing HVAC PM list
• Procuring equipment to ease PM
• Creating HVAC Dashboard
• Shared as a Lesson Learned with GO plants
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Questions and Answers
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Thanks for listening. I am glad to answer your questions
Nawaf Alhaddad
SEU, Mechanical Engineer
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