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Investigate control theory as it applies to energy management systems
Assessment Strategies
by submitting heat definition assignment
by submitting BTU definition assignment
by submitting heat load definition assignment
on a written evaluation
Criteria
Heat definition assignment includes distinguishing between temperature and BTUs
Heat Definition assignment includes the direction that heat travels
Heat Definition assignment includes the method that heat travels
Heat Definition assignment includes the calculation of the speed that heat travels
BTU Definition assignment includes identification of units of measure for BTU and horse power
BTU Definition assignment includes the calculation of specific heat
BTU Definition assignment includes calculation of the effect humidity on psychometrics
heat load definition assignment includes calculation of heat loss
heat load definition assignment includes identification of R values
heat load definition assignment includes the identification of heat load zones
heat load definition assignment includes the determination of the size of heating source needed
heat load definition assignment include the identification types of heat sources
you relate the building control theory as it applies to energy management systems
you relate the psychometric theory as it applies to energy management systems
you explain closed loop building management control
you relate psychometrics as it applies to building comfort heat load
you distinguish between the sensing devices used to control building comfort
you examine air distribution balance
you explore the applications of the input and output control devices
you explore the applications of the stationary engineering plants
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Examine commercial heating process plants
Assessment Strategies
by submitting steam heating assignment
by submitting hydronic heating assignment
by submitting solar heating assignment
by submitting infrared radiant heating assignment
by submitting forced hot air heating assignment
by submitting types of fuel assignment
on a written evaluation
Criteria
steam heat assignment includes exploring stationary engineering power plants
steam heat assignment includes calculating saturation energy content
steam heat assignment includes examining safety controls
steam heat definition assignment includes exploring the duties of the operator
hydronic heating assignment includes exploring stationary engineering power plants
hydronic heating assignment includes calculating energy content
hydronic heating assignment includes examining safety controls
hydronic heating assignment includes exploring the duties of the operator
solar heating assignment includes examining heat capture
solar heating assignment includes examining electrical conversion
infrared radiant heating assignment includes exploring uses and the application of such heat sources
infrared radiant heating assignment includes calculating energy content
infrared radiant heating assignment includes examining safety controls
infrared radiant heating assignment includes the examination of appropriate environments for the use of forced air heating
forced hot air heating assignment includes the commercial application of these heat sources
forced hot air heating assignment includes calculating energy content
forced hot air heating assignment includes examining safety controls
types of fuel assignment includes examining the cost per heat content values
types of fuel assignment includes examining storage of and supply of a particular fuel
types of fuel assignment includes exploring shelf life of different fuels
types of fuel assignment includes exploring procurement of different fuels
types of fuel assignment includes the identification types of fuel used for process plants
types of fuel assignment includes the identification types of fuel heating costs for process plants
you relate how steam heat relates to stationary engineering power plants
you relate how hydronic heat relates to stationary engineering power plants
you relate how solar heat relates to stationary engineering power plants
you determine how infrared radiant heating relates to stationary engineering power plants
you relate how forced hot air heating relates to stationary engineering power plants
you differenciate between types of fuel types and cost of heat content values
you identify the procurement of different fuels
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Examine cooling process plants
Assessment Strategies
by submitting cooling process assignment
by submitting cooling heating assignment
by submitting solar heating assignment
by submitting infrared radiant heating assignment
by submitting forced hot air heating assignment
on a written evaluation
Criteria
cooling process plant assignment includes calculating the cooling needs of a given environment
cooling process plant assignment includes the identification of the types of cooling machinery used for process plants
cooling process plant assignment includes the calculations of the cooling costs for a given environment
cooling heating assignment includes
cooling heating assignment includes
solar heating assignment includes
solar heating assignment includes
infrared radiant heating assignment includes
infrared radiant heating assignment includes
forced hot air heating assignment includes
forced hot air heating assignment includes
you examine the appropriate environment for the use of evaporative cooling
you explore the devices used to supply evaporative cooling
you examine the appropriate environment for the use of air conditioners
you explore the devices used to supply air conditioning
you examine the appropriate environment for the use of water chillers
you explore the various types of water chillers
you examine the appropriate environment for the use of chillers and cooling towers
you explore the various types of water chillers and cooling towers
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Examine humidifying processes
Assessment Strategies
by submitting human comfort assignment
by submitting humidifying processes assignment
on a written evaluation
Criteria
human comfort assignment includes exploring human comfort levels
humidifying processes assignment includes exploring psychometrics and humidity control
humidifying processes assignment includes exploring the different types of humidifiers
humidifying processes assignment includes examaning humidity control
you investigate human comfort levels for temperature and humidity
you explore psychometrics and humidity control
you explore the different types of humidifiers
you explore the operation of Pan Humidifiers (Electric/Steam/Hot Water)
you explore the operation of Spray and Air Wash Humidifiers
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Investigate air distribution systems within structures
Assessment Strategies
by submitting air distribution homework assignment
by submitting air balancing homework assignment
by submitting air filters homework assignment
by submitting fans and blowers homework assignment
on a written evaluation
Criteria
air distribution assignment includes exploring Air Handlers and climate changers types used in a Forced Air distribution system
air distribution assignment includes exploring Constant Air Volume and climate changers in a Forced Air systems
air balancing assignment includes exploring Variable Air Volume and climate changers in a Forced Air systems
air balancing assignment includes exploring filtering Air Handlers and climate changers in a Forced Air systems
air filters assignment includes exploring types and make up of Duct Systems
air balancing assignment includes exploring air system balancing
you explore Air Handlers and climate changers types used in a Forced Air distribution system
you explore Constant Air Volume and climate changers in a Forced Air systems
you explore Variable Air Volume and climate changers in a Forced Air systems
you explore filtering Air Handlers and climate changers in a Forced Air systems
you explore air system Balancing
you compute air system Duct Sizes
you demonstrate air system Balancing
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Explore control devices within specific structures
Assessment Strategies
by submitting homework assignment
on a written evaluation
Criteria
assignment includes exploring Pneumatic Controls for a building environment
assignment include exploring Electric and electronic controls a building environment
assignment include exploring the use of direct digital controls automation
you explain how Pneumatic Controls are used for a building environment
you explain how Electric and electronic controls a building environment
you summarize the use of direct digital controls automation
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Examine environmental computer controlled automation systems of various types
Assessment Strategies
by submitting homework assignment
on a written evaluation
Criteria
assignment includes identifying Elementary computer controlled systems
assignment includes identifying complex computer controlled systems
assignment includes exploring fire and smoke control programming
assignment includes exploring security control programming
assignment includes exploring energy management control programming
you explain the computer controlled systems
you explore fire and smoke control programming
you explore security control programming
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Examine indoor air quality
Assessment Strategies
by submitting homework assignment
on a written evaluation
Criteria
assignment includes exploring indoor air quality issues
assignment includes identifying indoor air quality monitoring devices
assignment includes identifying indoor air quality monitoring procedures
you identify causes air quality complaints or problems
you select changes to remedy problems with indoor air quality
you utilize indoor air quality monitoring procedures