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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 (last updated, November 20, 2023)

Lecture Notes

  • Lecture 01: Intro to CAE 465-526 and IPRO
  • Lecture 02: Building consumption patterns
  • Lecture 03: Intro to energy modeling
  • Lecture 04: Building energy balance, Cooling, and Heating Loads and Intro to OpenStudio
  • Lecture 05: OpenStudio and Advanced HVAC Systems
  • Lecture 06: Model Calibration and Uncertainty Analysis
  • Lecture 07: OpenStudio sensitivity analysis and Ladybug tools
  • Lecture 08: Sensitivity analysis energy audits commissioning
  • Lecture 09: Building retrofit (I)
  • Lecture 10: Building retrofit (II)
  • Exam
  • Lecture 12: Measure installation and LCA
  • Lecture 13: Examples and utility rates

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