CEE 243: Predicting and Measuring Building Energy Use

(Tentative) Reading: Spring 2010

Overview
Organization
Reading

 

Abram, T., J. Kunz, J. O’Donnell, and M. Garr,  Energy Performance Analyses of a Santa Clara County Facility by CEE243 Student GroupsCIFE Technical Report #TR204, 2011

ACCO engineered systems, HVAC Sequences of Operation for Stanford SEQ2 Environment and Energy Building, 2007

GSA 2009: “GSA Building Information Modeling Guide Series 05 – Energy Performance"

Dixon-Smith, B., A. Kwok, R. Satterlee, F. Pincheira, and W. Howekamp,  Comparison of Y2E2 Occupancy, Comfort, and Energy Audit to Building Objectives, CIFE TR 205, 2011 

Garr, Matthew, John Kunz, James O'Donnell, Tobias Maile, Workflow and Resources for Facility Operations Analysis, CIFE Technical Report, 2012.

Granderson, J., Piette, MA, Rosenblum, B., Hu, L., et al., 2011. Energy Information Handbook: Applications for Energy-Efficient Building Operations. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, LBNL-5272E.

Kunz and Fischer 2007: "Virtual Design and Construction: Themes, Case Studies and Implementation Suggestions," CIFE working Paper #97, 2009.

Kunz, John, Tobias Maile and Vladimir Bazjanac: "Summary of the Energy Analysis of the First Year of the Stanford Jerry Yang & Akiko Yamazaki Environment & Energy (Y2E2) Building, CIFE technical report #183, 2009.

Maile, Tobias, Simulating building energy performance for comparison with measured performance

McDowell, Robert. Fundamentals of HVAC Systems: SI Edition. Elsevier Science, 2007.  Online version

Waltz, James P., Computerized Building Energy Simulation Handbook, 2000.

This is a pricey but recommended book.  Used copies are expensive, and as of the first of April, unavailable on Amazon.  We will have a copy available for students to read at the reserve desk of Terman engineering library. See a segment on Google books.

Getting Started with Energy Plus and Overview (PDF 501 KB)

Description of European Prototype Tool for Evaluation of Building Performance and the national tools, Editors: Prof. Livio Mazzarella, Michele Liziero, Christian Neumann, Dirk Jacob Fraunhofer, pp. 1-43.

 

Last updated: 17 April 2012