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Mechanical Engineering Services

PAE's mechanical engineering team focuses on building performance, controllability, useful life, energy use, maintainability, and elegant integration with the architectural design.

This includes the design and specification of:

  • Wet and dry HVAC systems with multiple types of humidification and dehumidification
  • Central plant systems, including:
    • Chiller plants
    • Boiler plants
    • Geothermal plants
  • Specialty systems, such as:
    • Process exhaust and scrubbing
    • Ultrahigh purity process gas piping
    • Specialty gas piping
    • Deionized water distribution
    • Acid waste neutralization
    • Process vacuum and house cleaning vaccuum
    • Fuel, water and solvent storage, collection and transportation
    • Clean dry oil-free compressed air
  • Plumbing systems:
    • Water, waste and ventilation
    • Rainwater reclamation
    • Greywater reclamation
    • Blackwater treatment
  • Fire sprinkler systems:
    • Wet pipe
    • Dry pipe
    • Fire pumps
    • Alternate extinguishing systems
  • Other related services
    • Building ventilation/air quality analysis
    • Energy studies and modeling
    • Natural ventilation modeling
    • Computational fluid dynamics
    • Process tool facilitation