Search
Now showing items 21-30 of 51
Overview of the Rebuild America Program in Texas
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1998)
The Rebuild America program is a multi-year
program, through the U.S. Department of Energy
(USDOE), that will increase investment in energy
efficiency. As the program progresses, it will save
energy, create jobs, and improve ...
Using Building Commissioning to Improve Performance in State Buildings
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1998)
Using the commissioning process, states are
beginning to improve and optimize their existing
building stock as well as ensure that their new
construction projects perform according to design.
This paper reports on the ...
Measured Energy Savings from Retrofits Installed in Low-Income Housing in a Hot and Humid Climate
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1998)
The Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC) is metering
energy use in a Habitat for Humanity housing
development. The objective is to understand the way
in which energy is used in low income housing and
how it can be effectively ...
Using EMCS Data to Document and Improve Air Handler Performance
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1998)
Traditionally, energy monitoring and control
systems (EMCS) have been used, as the name
implies, to monitor and control heating, ventilating
and air conditioning systems, however, this paper
will identify other benefits ...
Commissioning : The Total Process
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1998)
In recent years, most new buildings have been
equipped with increasingly sophisticated heating,
ventilating, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems,
energy conservation equipment, lighting systems,
security systems, and ...
Innovative Approach to Chiller Replacement at Lafayette General Medical Center Located in Lafayette, Louisiana
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1998)
The Lafayette General Medical Center is a 332-
bed, comprehensive regional medical facility. The
Main Building was original a 7 story structure built in
1965. Prior to 1983, other than expansion work, there
not been no ...
Development of Pre-Screening Methods for Analyzing Energy Use in K-12 Public Schools
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1998)
This paper describes an investigation of energy
use in primary and secondary public schools to
develop methods to identify high energy consuming
schools, potential energy cost reduction measures
(ECRMs) and operation and ...
Using Energy Management Control Systems for HVAC Operational Diagnostics
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1998)
The power and flexibility in building energy
management systems (EMS) provide building operators,
system consultants and technicians with a useful tool for
assessing building equipment and system operation. This
paper ...
Enhancing Performance Contracts: Integrating IAQ Solutions in Hot & Humid Climates
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1998)
IAQ and performance contracting intersect in
several ways. Improper execution of energy-related
building projects may have a deleterious
effect on IAQ. Carefil execution may enhance
IAQ. Economic benefits deriving from ...
Building Air Quality Alliance Program fro Building Management
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1998)
Indoor air quality (IAQ) has emerged as a major
concern for building owners, managers, engineers
and tenants. As the public recognizes the importance
of healthy, comfortable. and productive indoor
environments, their ...