CAE 465/526: Building Energy Conservation Technologies (Fall 2020)

CAE 465/526 Building Energy Conservation Technologies will introduce students to both theory and hands-on applications of building energy conservation technologies to design energy efficient buildings.

Course Syllabus

• Course Syllabus 

Lecture Notes

• Lecture 01: Intro to CAE 465-526
• Lecture 02: Building Energy Consumption Patterns
• Lecture 03: Advanced HVAC Systems
• Lecture 04: Building Energy Balance, Cooling and Heating Loads, and Intro to OpenStudio
• Lecture 05: OpenStudio Training
• Lecture 06: OpenStudio Training Advanced Features
• Lecture 07: Model Calibration and Uncertainty Analysis
• Lecture 08: Building Energy Audits and Commissioning
• Lecture 09: Project Overview
• Lecture 10: Building Retrofit
• Lecture 11: Take Home Exam (No Class)
• Lecture 12: Building Retrofit (2)
• Lecture 13: Building Retrofit (3)
• Lecture 14: Building Performance Metrics
• Lecture 15: Building to Grid Integration and Utility Programs