VAV System

VAV System
(Variable Air Volume System)
  A mechanical HVAC system capable of serving multiple zones which controls the temperature maintained in a zone by controlling the amount of heated or cooled air supplied to the zone.
  California Energy Comission. Dictionary of Energy Terms

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