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Sustainable HVAC Solutions for Penn State Campus Dormitories

This project focuses on improving sustainability at Penn State by enhancing HVAC systems in campus dormitories, involving stakeholders Siemens, Penn State, and student residents. Solutions include insulation, zone heating, and energy-efficient designs.

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Sustainable HVAC Solutions for Penn State Campus Dormitories

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  1. HVAC Improvement Group 2 Alyssa Rubinstein : Austin Klein Mark Kelly : Mirand Auhl

  2. Table Of Contents • Problem Statement • Stakeholders/Customers • Specifications • Past Experiences • Brainstorming • Solutions and Evaluations • Room Design

  3. Problem To design or redesign an aspect or system on Penn State's main campus to make it more sustainable through implementation and human interaction.

  4. Stakeholders/Customers Stakeholders/Customers: • Siemens • Penn State • Students Living on Campus

  5. Specifications

  6. Past Experiences Penn State hires professional consultants to evaluate its energy strategies every few years.Within the past five years, solar, bio-energy, wind, geothermal, and different forms of energy storage have been evaluated by these professionals.

  7. Same conclusion as Penn State: Natural Gas is most appropriate.

  8. Greatest Dorm Fault is Heating Brainstorming Insulation Windows Flooring Ventilation Zone Heating

  9. Evaluation

  10. Windows

  11. Windows

  12. Insulation

  13. Insulation

  14. Thermostat on each floor in dorms Floors are zones Competition between floors adds fun aspect Floor that uses least heat every two months wins sporting event tickets Zone Heating

  15. Room Design

  16. Bibliography http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=oil-versus-natural-gas-home-heating http://www.nyc.gov/html/gbee/html/codes/heating.shtml http://www.habitataudits.com/making-the-switch-from-oil-–-the-most-expensive-way-to-heat-your-home/ https://www.searshomeimprovements.com/heating-cooling/high-form/?lst=3432&sid=shpx20120426xgooglehvac&gclid&OVMTC=Broad&site=&creative=25171606561&OVKEY=%2Befficient%20%2Bheating%20%2Bsystems&url_id=120765878&adpos=1t1&gclid=CJusvcLPwbYCFUfc4Aod5yoAqw http://inspectapedia.com/heat/Current_Heating_Cost_Table.htm http://home.howstuffworks.com/home-thermostat4.htm http://www.homeadvisor.com/article.show.Solar-Heating-Environmentally-Friendly.9762.html http://www.uaf.edu/files/ces/publications-db/catalog/eeh/EEM-01256.pdf http://www.conserve-energy-future.com/Advantages_SolarEnergy.php http://www.paenvironmentdigest.com/newsletter/default.asp?NewsletterArticleID=17898&SubjectID= http://www.thrha.org/Publications/_docs/zoneheat.pdf http://www.opp.psu.edu/planning-construction/penn-states-switch-from-coal-to-natural-gas

  17. Questions

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