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Geothermal Heat Pumps: Concept to Completion. Instructors. John Kastrinos. Steve Mabee. Paul Blain Joe Cerutti. Brian Smith. Kevin Maher. March 5 and 6, 2010.
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Geothermal Heat Pumps: Concept to Completion Instructors John Kastrinos Steve Mabee Paul Blain Joe Cerutti Brian Smith Kevin Maher March 5 and 6, 2010
Allied Consulting Engineering Services, Inc. is a Registered Provider with the American Institute of Architects Continuing Education Systems. Credit earned on completion of this program will be reported to CES Records for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for non-AIA members are available on request. This program is registered with the AIA/CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing an any material or product. Questions related to specific materials, methods, and services will be addressed at the conclusion of this presentation.
Purpose Planning, Design, Installation and Permitting of Ground Source Heat Pumps in MA Specific to Massachusetts and New England
Organization • Review of geothermal basics, definitions, terminology • Description and types of heat pumps – building loop and ground loop • Role of geology, relevance to GSHP design, sources of data • Design considerations • Installations • Permitting requirements • Case studies
Schedule Day 1 – Morning Session 7:30 am – 8:00 am Registration 8:00 am – 8:15 am Introduction and Organization 8:15 am – 8:30 am Why Geothermal 8:30 am – 9:00 am Geothermal Basics 9:00 am – 9:15 am Definitions and Terminology 9:15 am – 10:00 am Description and Types of Heat Pumps Break (20 minutes)
Schedule Day 1 – Morning Session (con’t) 10:20 am – 10:35 am Description and Types of Heat Pumps 10:35 am – 11:05 am Building Side of GSHP 11:05 am – 11:50 am Ground Loop Side of GSHP 11:50 am – 12:00 pm Questions? Lunch noon – 1 pm
Schedule Day 1 – Afternoon Session 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm Heating/Cooling Loads 1:30 pm – 2:00 pm Feasibility Study Break (10 minutes) 2:10 pm – 2:40 pm Initial Design Selection 2:40 pm – 3:10 pm Length of Borehole/Number of Wells Break (10 minutes) 3:20 pm – 4:20 pm Aquifer Testing & Design Reassessment Break (10 minutes) 4:30 pm – 5:00 pm Case Studies
Schedule Day 2 – Morning Session 8:00 am – 8:45 am Review of Geology/Coastal Aquifers 8:45 am – 9:30 am Sources of Geologic Information 9:30 am – 10:00 am TRT testing Break (20 minutes) 10:20 am – 11:50 am Installation – Considerations & Pitfalls 11:50 am – 12:00 pm Questions? Lunch (noon to 1 pm)
Schedule Day 2 – Afternoon Session 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm Installation (con’t) 1:30 pm – 2:00 pm Permitting Break (10 minutes) 2:10 pm – 3:10 pm Permitting (con’t) Break (10 minutes) 3:20 pm – 3:50 pm Example Design Problem 3:50 pm – 4:20 pm Case Study – private home Break (10 minutes) 4:30 pm – 5:00 pm Case Study (con’t), Questions, Eval.