{"product_id":"drone-based-indoor-air-distribution-ultra-quiet-occupant-responsive-hvac-without-ducts-9798245278773","title":"Drone-Based Indoor Air Distribution Ultra-Quiet, Occupant-Responsive HVAC Without Ducts","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Charles Nehme\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Construction - Heating, Ventilation \u0026amp; Air Conditioning\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor more than a century, indoor air distribution has relied on a simple assumption: air must travel through fixed ducts to reach occupants. While systems have evolved-from constant volume to VAV, displacement, and underfloor air distribution-the core idea has remained unchanged. Air moves; people stay still.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut buildings have changed. Occupants move, work patterns shift, spaces reconfigure dynamically, and expectations for comfort, energy efficiency, and indoor air quality continue to rise. The fixed nature of ductwork increasingly conflicts with the fluid nature of modern occupancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book explores a radical yet logical evolution of HVAC systems: \u003cb\u003edrone-based indoor air distribution\u003c\/b\u003e. Ultra-quiet indoor drones that circulate, supply, mix, and clean air-without ducts-while dynamically following occupants and adapting in real time to their needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRather than conditioning entire volumes uniformly, drone-based systems enable localized comfort, responsive airflow, and personalized indoor environments. Enabled by advances in sensors, artificial intelligence, acoustics, battery technology, and autonomous navigation, this concept challenges the traditional boundaries between HVAC, robotics, and smart buildings.\u003c\/p\u003eThis book does not present science fiction. It presents a \u003cb\u003etechnically grounded vision\u003c\/b\u003e of what indoor air distribution could become as buildings transition from static systems to adaptive, occupant-centric environments.","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47594491117719,"sku":"9798245278773","price":2888.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798245278773.webp?v=1774986149","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/drone-based-indoor-air-distribution-ultra-quiet-occupant-responsive-hvac-without-ducts-9798245278773","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}