Seminar 25 -- ASHRAE Guidelines: The Path to Optimization of HVAC&R Systems and Equipment PDF

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This seminar provides an overview of the latest revision of Guideline 32 and newly developed Guideline 1.3. For young engineers and those new to the guidelines, these presentations highlight how the guidelines can aid in optimization of HVAC&R systems and training on specific-building system and assembly operations and maintenance. Lastly, findings are presented on ASHRAE RP-1650 on the current focus of training material and industry practice in the U.S.

1. Building Operations and Maintenance Training for the HVAC&R Commissioning ProcessWalter Grondzik, P.E., Fellow Life Member, Ball State University, Muncie, IN

2. Guideline 32: Management for High Performance Operations and MaintenanceOrvil Dillenbeck, P.Eng., Member, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories, Chalk River, ON, Canada

3. Review of Training Requirements for the O&M of High-Performance BuildingsJaya Mukhopadhyay, Ph.D., Member, Gilbert Kalonde and Loras O’Toole, P.E., Member, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT