February Chapter Meeting
February 18, 2016
11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
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Pinocchio's Bar & Grill
5995 S Virginia St
Reno, NV 89502
http://www.pinocchiosbarandgrill.com
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Matt MacDonald – RF MacDonald
“Boiler Overview”
Bio
Matt MacDonald is a boiler sales engineer for R.F. MacDonald Co. at its Hayward, CA office. Matt works closely with consulting engineers to assist with boiler selections and offer input on system designs. He specializes in hydronic systems, and has presented on boiler-related topics to a number of engineering firms and associations. Matt spent summers working for R.F. MacDonald Co. in high school and college, gaining experience in the shop and in the field before assuming an outside sales role. Matt completed his undergraduate studies at Stanford University and has a law degree from the University of Virginia. He also has attended boiler training courses offered by a number of R.F. MacDonald’s principals, including Cleaver Brooks, Fulton, and Camus.
Topic Description
The topics that Matt will be presenting are:
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Overview of Hydronic Boiler Options
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Discussion of Condensing vs. Non Condensing Boilers
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Pros and Cons of High-Mass vs. Low Mass Boilers
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Advantages of Primary Variable Systems
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Importance of Matching System flow to Boiler Turndown
Tickets
$30.00 Lunch Meeting Fee
$15.00 Student Meeting Fee
$0.00 RSVP-Pay at the Door

