1 / 14

Instructors: Professor Rudolf B. Husar, Erin M. Robinson

Class Project Report Sustainable Air Quality, EECE 449/549, Spring 2009 Washington University, St. Louis, MO The Energy Analysis and Carbon Footprint of the Danforth University Center and its Causality Drivers. Students: Maiko Arashiro Alex Clark Neil Feinberg Mark Henson Kerry Herr

garth
Download Presentation

Instructors: Professor Rudolf B. Husar, Erin M. Robinson

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Class Project ReportSustainable Air Quality, EECE 449/549, Spring 2009Washington University, St. Louis, MOThe Energy Analysis and Carbon Footprint of the Danforth University Centerand its Causality Drivers Students: Maiko Arashiro Alex Clark Neil FeinbergMark Henson Kerry Herr Evan Kangas Janna Lambson Michael McDonald Katie Poeltl Cameron Smith Kharel Thompson Instructors: Professor Rudolf B. Husar, Erin M. Robinson For more details see the class wiki

  2. Class Project: Energy Analysis and Carbon Footprint of the Danforth University Center Specific Objectives: • Analyze energy usage in the DUC • Apportion the energy use to activities in the DUC • Determine carbon footprint of the DUC activities • Cost?? • Renewable energy analysis for electricity

  3. DUC Description – OUTLINE ONLY REMOVE • Space Summary - Services provided • Energy Balance • Expense Balance • Carbon Balance

  4. DUC Description Services to People Number of People/day…?? Dining Socializing Student Services? Other Infer from LEEDs …

  5. DUC Space Usage • Dining/Open • Offices • Kitchen • Other Facilities? Directly from LEEDS : DUC

  6. DUC OVERALL ENERGY BALANCE ‘RAW’ ENERGY FLOWS FOR PERIOD 3/12/09 THROUGH 4/24/09 Ventilation Cooking Hoods 4.6 MMBTU/day 1.0 MMBTU/day ‘Skin’ Loss Electricity 12.2 MMBTU/day Activities Dining/Cooking Socializing Social Services ? MMBTU/day Gas ‘Leaks’ 5.6 MMBTU/day ? MMBTU/day Hot Water Cold Water 24.3 MMBTU/day 12.0 MMBTU/day

  7. DUC ENERGY COSTS ENERGY COSTS FOR PERIOD 3/12/09 THROUGH 4/24/09 Electricity Activities Dining/Cooking Socializing Social Services Gas $39.20/day $129.16/day Cold Water Hot Water $36.12/day $212.37/day COST BASIS $0.0362/kWh $0.70/therm CONVERSION BASIS 1 kW/ton Refrigeration 80% Boiler Efficiency

  8. DUC CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS CO2 EMISSIONS FOR THE PERIOD 3/12/09 THROUGH 4/24/09 Electricity Activities Dining/Cooking Socializing Social Services Gas 278 kg/day 2170 kg/day Cold Water Hot Water 607 kg/day 1503 kg/day CO2 EMISSION FACTORS 0.608 kg CO2/kWh 4.95 kg CO2/therm CONVERSION BASIS 1 kW/ton Refrigeration 80% Boiler Efficiency

  9. Equipment Relationship Diagram

  10. DUC kWh Distribution Misc. Equipment estimates could not be verified and were not included

  11. AHU-1 Supply Fan Daily Pattern

  12. AHU-1 Heat Recovery Fan Daily Pattern

  13. AHU-2 Supply Fan Daily Pattern

  14. AHU-1 & 2 Relief Fans Daily Pattern

More Related