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Article: HVAC software is helping to rebuild Iraq.(Business Management Services & Tools)
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- Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration News
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- December 20, 2004
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BAGHDAD, Iraq -- A recent study by a Baghdad University engineering graduate student, using load calculation software, has been able to determine the cooling loads for several high-profile projects to restore buildings that were either looted or destroyed during the war in Iraq.
One of the buildings requiring updated HVAC equipment is a Baghdad theater. Graduate student Amir Khider was in charge of performing the engineering study of the building. Khider used Carmel Software's Loadsoft[TM] 6.0 load calculation software to calculate the total cooling load in the building.
Khider told The News he used a Web search to find Loadsoft 6.0.
"I used the ...