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HVAC Improvement. Group 2 Alyssa Rubinstein : Austin Klein Mark Kelly : Mirand Auhl. Table Of Contents. Problem Statement Stakeholders/Customers Specifications Past Experiences Brainstorming Solutions and Evaluations Room Design. Problem.
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HVAC Improvement Group 2 Alyssa Rubinstein : Austin Klein Mark Kelly : Mirand Auhl
Table Of Contents • Problem Statement • Stakeholders/Customers • Specifications • Past Experiences • Brainstorming • Solutions and Evaluations • Room Design
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.
Stakeholders/Customers Stakeholders/Customers: • Siemens • Penn State • Students Living on Campus
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.
Same conclusion as Penn State: Natural Gas is most appropriate.
Greatest Dorm Fault is Heating Brainstorming Insulation Windows Flooring Ventilation Zone Heating
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
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