ENME 583 - EVDA 615
Mechanical Systems for Buildings - Environmental Control Systems
Winter, 2003 Course Schedule
Last Modified: 2003 01 15
Tue., Jan. 14 Air Distribution I: Fans (ENME 583)
- fan types and selection, fan performance, fan laws
- required reading
ENME583
- fans - M & P: 12.1-12.6 ; pp. 461-487
Wed., Jan. 15 no lab (ENME 583)
- lab begins second week1
Thur., Jan. 16 Course Introduction (ENME 583 & EVDA 615)
- course components & approach
- LEED as a framework for evaluating mechanical system choices in terms of
sustainability
- overview of building services requirements for buildings
- building code: mechanical equivalencies for fire protection
- required reading for next Thursday class
EVDA 615
- S & R: Ch. 7, sections 7.1-7.3, 7.5,7.7,7.8
Tue., Jan. 21 Introduction to Simulation of Building Energy Systems (ENME
583)
- purpose, capacities, and advantages of computer methods
- overview of DOE2 building energy systems simulation program
- overview of DOE2 simulation example 1 - model of a single volume building
without windows
- introduction to DOE2 under Windows/DOS
** for Jan. 24 lab: data entry and first syntax check for example 1 to be
completed
- required reading for next Tuesday class
ENME583
- M & P: 4.2-4.4; pp. 102-1206"Common Contaminants; Methods to
Control Contaminants"
- M & P: 11.1-pp. 429-435 "Space Air Diffusion"
Wed., Jan. 22 DOE2 Lab 1 - LOADS 1 (ENME 583)
- entry of code for example 1
- identification and correction of syntax errors for example 1
** for Jan. 29 lab: data entry and syntax correction for example 1 to be
completed
Thur., Jan. 23 Environmental Control in Small Buildings I (ENME 583 &
EVDA 615)
- environmental control analysis of integration studio program
- possible responses
- required reading before next Thursday class
EVDA 615
S & R: 8.1, 8.4
Tue., Jan. 28 Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality (ENME 583)
- DOE2 simulation example 2 - schedules and space conditions
- ventilation and indoor air quality
- required reading for next Tuesday class
ENME583
- fans - M & P: 12.1-12.6 ; pp. 461-487
- duct sizing - M & P: 12.7-12.12 "Fans and Building Air Distribution,"
pp. 487-533
Wed., Jan. 29 DOE2 Lab 2 - LOADS 2 (ENME 583)
- entry of code for example 2- schedules and space conditions
- identification and correction of syntax errors for example 2
** for Feb. 5 lab: data entry and syntax correction for example 2 to be completed
Thur., Jan. 30 Environmental Control in Small Buildings II (ENME 583 &
EVDA 615)
- integration of mechanical - small buildings
- approximate sizing of ducts
Tue., Feb. 4 Air Distribution I: Air-handling Networks (ENME
583)
- DOE2 simulation example 3 - adding user-defined defaults, zoning
and windows
- air flow in duct networks
- common techniques for duct sizing
Wed., Feb. 5 DOE2 Lab 3 - LOADS 3(ENME 583)
- entry of code for example 3
- identification and correction of syntax errors for example 3 - adding
user-defined defaults, zoning and windows
** for Feb. 12 lab: data entry and syntax correction for example 3 to be
completed
Thur., Feb. 6 Environmental Control in Small Buildings III (ENME
583 & EVDA 615)
- systems and case studies
- required reading before next Thursday class
EVDA 615
S & R: 8.3
Tue., Feb. 11 Test (ENME 583)
-test: fans, ventilation & air quality, duct sizing
- required reading for next Tuesday class
ENME583
- M & P: 15.1-15.5; pp. 614-659 "Refrigeration"
Wed., Feb. 12 DOE2 Lab 4 - LOADS 4 (ENME 583)
- review of zoning proposals
Thur., Feb. 13 Energy Conversion Equipment (ENME 583 & EVDA
615)
- energy conversion: boilers, chillers, etc
Tue., Feb. 18 Reading Week (ENME 583)-Block Week (EVDA 615)
Wed., Feb. 19 Reading Week (ENME 583)-Block Week (EVDA 615)
Thur., Feb. 20 Reading Week (ENME 583)-Block Week (EVDA 615)
Tue., Feb. 25 Refrigeration Systems and Cycles (ENME 583)
- types of chillers
- system sizing - chillers
- required reading for next Tuesday class
ENME583
- M & P: 3.1-3.5 "Moist Air Properties," pp. 49-66
Wed., Feb. 26 DOE2 Lab 5 - LOADS 45(ENME 583)
- coding of LOADS project
Thur., Feb. 27 Psychrometry & Thermal Comfort (ENME 583 &
EVDA 615)
- basic concepts of psychrometry and thermal comfort
- introduction to ventilation and thermal control systems for large buildings
Tue., Mar. 4 Psychrometry (ENME 583 & EVDA 615)
- DOE2 simulation example 4 - adding SYSTEMS & PLANT
- psychrometry in HVAC design
**Lab Project 1 due
Wed., Mar. 5 DOE2 Lab 6 - SYSTEMS & PLANT 1 (ENME 583)
- addition of systems and plant code
Thur., Mar. 6 Ventilation and Thermal Control Systems for Large
Buildings (ENME 583 & EVDA 615)
- ventilation and thermal control systems for large buildings
Tue., Mar. 11 Test (ENME 583)
-test: fans, ventilation & air quality, duct sizing
Wed., Mar. 12 DOE2 Lab 7 - SYSTEMS & PLANT 2 (ENME 583)
- coding of systems & PLANT
Thur., Mar. 13 Calculation of Heat Gains and Losses I (ENME 583 &
EVDA 615)
- conductive and convective heat transfer
- simulation with EE4
- application to energy-efficient design
Tue., Mar. 18 Energy Analysis & Commissioning (ENME 583)
- simulation and energy analysis
- commissioning
**Lab Project 2 due
Wed., Mar. 19 DOE2 Lab 8 - Energy Analysis (ENME 583)
- work on energy analysis
Thur., Mar. 20 class cancelled
- J. Love in Portland
Tue., Mar. 25 Energy Analysis Tutorial (ENME 583)
- simulation with EE4
Wed., Mar. 26 DOE2 Lab 7- LOADS 4 (ENME 583)
- energy analysis
Thur., Mar. 27 Thermal Exchanges in Occupied Spaces (ENME 583 & EVDA
615)
- infiltration and ventilation
- solar gain
- internal gains
Tue., Apr. 1 Control Systems; Noise Control
Thur., Apr. 3 Ventilation and Thermal Control for Large Buildings
II
Tue., Apr. 8 Other Mechanical System Issues
Thur., Apr. 10 Wind, Buildings, and People; Mechanical Movement
Systems
(ENME 583 & EVDA 615)
- wind effects near buildings
- mechanical movement systems
Tue., Apr. 15 Test 3 (583 only)
Test 3: energy-efficient design, noise, life safety, costs, plumbing
Thur., Apr. 17 Final Test EVDA 615
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