ShareRETROFITTING A VIRGINIA HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY.
Author(s) : LOVING D. L.
Type of article: Article
Summary
THE RETROFIT CONSISTS PRIMARILY OF RE-ENGINEERING THE AIR CONDITIONING AND HEATING SYSTEMS. AFTER TWO YEARS OF OPERATION THE MODIFICATIONS HAVE REDUCED THE ANNUAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION BY 55 PERCENT. THE MODIFICATIONS INCLUDE SUCH THINGS AS: KEY ZONE CONTROL, INTERVAL TIMER CONTROL, ADJUSTMENT OF HVAC CONTROLS, VACATION SWITCHES, INSTALLATION OF AUXILIARY UNITS, REDUCTION OF FAN SPEEDS BY 30 PERCENT, LIGHTING REDUCTIONS AND ENERGY CONSCIOUS CHILLER MODIFICATIONS. E.W.S.
Details
- Original title: RETROFITTING A VIRGINIA HIGH SCHOOL FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY.
- Record ID : 1985-0720
- Languages: English
- Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 26 - n. 3
- Publication date: 1984/03
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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- Keywords: Automation; Design; Performance; Installation (implementation); Energy saving; School; Air conditioning
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