FanDrafter ® for Autodesk ® Revit MEP® 2010:
Autodesk® Revit® families are available for every model and configuration of Loren Cook product. Each 3D parametric family is a full-scale representation of the product and contains all sizes available for that model. Each family includes information on duct connection size, electrical connection location, mounting holes (where applicable) as well as user defined attributes for airflow, static pressure, RPM, horsepower, voltage, phase, etc.

The files designed by Loren Cook are for use in Autodesk Revit MEP 2010 or later. The files are free to download and are intended to be inserted using the standard Mechanical Equipment placement commands. Each family will need to be loaded into the user's project proir to use. For additional information on using Autodesk Revit please contact Autodesk for training materials and classes.

Click here to access our library of Revit® files.

 

COOK's Digital Media Center
COOK's Digital Media Center is your source for product selection information. Both the DVD and CD editions provide you with the latest versions of Compute-A-Fan, FanDrafter , Catalogs, and IO&Ms. Learn more about System Effect and our ISO 9001 certification with the DVD edition.

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To request a free copy of COOK's Digital Media Center, click here.


Compute-A-Fan® v9.0 :
Compute-A-Fan is a fast, accurate and easy to use fan selection program. This tool gives point and click access to Cook's entire line of fans, blowers, gravity ventilators and energy recovery ventilators. Simply select a fan model, enter air flow and pressure in either English or metric units and all possible fans are displayed. A comprehensive, cross-reference interface allows the user to select fans based upon the product specifications of any major manufacturer. The Tools Menu includes these proven timesavers: Fan Law Calculator, Duct Designer, Psychrometric Calculator, English-Metric Converter, Sound Converter, Annual Energy Cost Estimator.


New features and functions in Compute-A-Fan v9.0:

  • New Products - Compute-A-Fan v9.0 has the new EWD, EPB, EPD Propeller Wall fans, Gemini GC/GN 122/124, 142/144, 162/164, 182/184 fans, GI/GR Gravitiy Vents, as well as the following updated product lines: VCRD-HP, VCRD-XP, QMX & QMX-HP Sizes 90, 120, 135 and QMXU, QMXU-HP, CAC Air Circulators and the hurricane resistant TLC.
  • Edit Fan Performance and Configuration - Fan performance (CFM, SP, Altitude and Temperature) can now be edited along with the fan configuration. Edit Fan Configuration only will still be a option if performance is not changing.
  • Isolation Base Submittals - Compute-A-Fan will now print submittals for Isolation Bases saved with fans. This functionality is supported on Windows 2000 or later running Internet Explorer 5.01 or later.


Additional program highlights include:

  • Automatic Updates - Keep you current with the latest updates - automatically.
  • Electronic Publications - Electronic versions of all printed catalogs and IOM manuals are now included with Compute-A-Fan.
  • FanDrafter CAD file exporting - AutoCAD compatible drawing files can now be exported from Compute-A-Fan.


Click here to download Compute-A-Fan v9.0

 

FanDrafter® v3.0:
FanDrafter is a CAD template package that can insert accurate, scaled, depictions of our products into architectural drawings. Nearly 5,000 drawings, representing plan and elevation views of every Cook model, size and configuration are included. When FanDrafter is accessed with AutoCAD Release 2000 (or higher) a customized menu system is available.

Click here to download FanDrafter® v3.0

Click here to view the ReadMe file.

 

 

Engineering Cookbook

The Engineering Cookbook is a convenient pocket reference guide for mechanical designers. It provides "fingertip" access to frequently needed information, including:

  • System Design Guidelines
  • Mechanical Equipment Standards
  • Heating and Cooling Load Estimating
  • Sound and Vibration Guidelines
  • System Trouble Shooting Guidelines
  • Ventilation Rates for Indoor Air Quality
  • Design Formulas and Conversion Factors
  • Rules of Thumb

This free 100 page guide is available in printed form from your local Cook representative or click here to view or download the online version.

 

Psychrometric Analysis Software

COOK's Psychrometric Analysis software tool allows the user to electronically generate and print a custom, detailed, psychrometric chart.  This program allows the user to enter state points and graph the process while calculating additional air properties.

Download this free software.

A printable psychrometric chart (in .pdf format) is also available for download.  It is available in IP or SI units.

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Fan Law Calculator & Duct Designer

This handy, two-in-one design tool furnishes fast, accurate, and practical information. Fan Law Calculator displays cfm, rpm, static pressure, and horse power. Input any one measurement and all four are calculated. Duct Designer selects the proper duct size when capacity, velocity, and friction loss are entered.

To request a Fan Law Calculator/Duct Designer, contact your local Cook representative.

 

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