Announces CHRVI Middle East dates

According to the ASHRAE Qatar Oryx Newsletter, the Chapter held a seminar on March 11 at Asiana Restaurant. The focus of the seminar was a presentation made by Mohamad Nazer on the topic “Training on Centrifugal Pumps – Design, Selection and Operation”.

The presentation focused on the following areas:

• Major pump components
• Functions of components
• Design calculations on shaft deflections
• Losses in pumps
• Pump selection
• Trouble shooting

In its Web site, the Chapter shared the information that the international exhibition for Cooling, Heating, Refrigeration and Insulation (CHRVI) Middle East, will be held from June 4 to 6 at the Doha Exhibition Center, aimed at meeting the demands of the industry for potential energy use reduction and to present the latest available technologies in the industry.

Sponsored by Mannai Trading Company, Toshiba Air Conditioning and ASHRAE, and organised by Heights Exhibitions and Conferences, CHRVI Middle East will focus on the technologies in the fields of cooling, heating, refrigeration, ventilation and insulation in the manufacturing and commercial sectors, ASHRAE Oryx said.

“The exhibition coincides with the fast development of the State of Qatar in construction, building and the preparation of World Cup projects,” Waleed Wahba, CEO, Heights Exhibitions and Conferences, reportedly said during a press conference dedicated to the announcement of the event. The press conference was attended by Khalid Al Mannai, Executive Director, and Aleck Grewal, CEO, Mannai Trading Company; Hideyuki Kumazawa, Toshiba’s Director EMEA and Hassan Sultan, President of ASHRAE Oryx Qatar, the Web site informed.