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Monthly Natural Gas Consumption. Group Members Nathan Dart Andy Kinney Christian Watness Paul Thompson Joe Sullivan. Professor John Toksoy. Table of Calculated and Actual Data. HDD Calculated vs. Published.
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Monthly Natural Gas Consumption Group Members Nathan Dart Andy Kinney Christian Watness Paul Thompson Joe Sullivan Professor John Toksoy
HDD Calculated vs. Published • The most probable cause of error is the difference in temperatures between the weather station and the readings taken by the thermocouple on the roof of the house.
Furnace on Time vs. HDD Calculated House temperature was not always set to 65 F. Ambient heat on thermocouple located on desk could provide answer for large deviation.
Furnace on Time vs. HDD Published House temperature was not always set to 65 F. Ambient heat on thermocouple located on desk could provide answer for large deviation.
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R Values • R values for walls, windows, and doors shown on right. • Walls include R values of gypsum board, insulation, and either brick or cedar siding.
House Heat Loss • The following information was found with the provided house heat loss excel file.
Recommendations • For project • Provide blue print of house in question • To Reduce House Heat Loss • Increase Insulation • Add door sealers • Insulate Attic