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Rampage_Rick t1_iugrs7i wrote

Reply to comment by ThePrem in ELI5 Why are airport ceiling so high? by TrShry

Pretty sure that many hotel rooms work this way. If there isn't an A/C unit shoved through the wall then there's probably a chilled-water AHU in the ceiling above the door or bathroom.

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ThePrem t1_iuhdx5m wrote

Yes that was my point. The original comment I replied to stated that you couldn’t use chilled water to locally control a gate’s temperature. But you can

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twoinvenice t1_iui19lv wrote

I think there point there was that approach would be more expensive over the lifetime of the airport than building higher ceilings on the first place

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