The Performance House - A Cold Climate Challenge …
The Performance House-- A Cold Climate Challenge Home
S. Puttagunta, J. Grab, and J. Williamson Consortium for Advanced Residential Buildings
August 2013
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The Performance House--A Cold Climate Challenge Home
Prepared for: The National Renewable Energy Laboratory On behalf of the U.S. Department of Energy's Building America Program Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
15013 Denver West Parkway Golden, CO 80401
NREL Contract No. DE-AC36-08GO28308
Prepared by: S. Puttagunta, J. Grab, and J. Williamson
Steven Winter Associates, Inc. of the
Consortium for Advanced Residential Buildings 61 Washington Street Norwalk, CT 06854
NREL Technical Monitor: Cheryn Metzger Prepared under Subcontract No. KNDJ-0-40342-03
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Contents
List of Figures ............................................................................................................................................ vi List of Tables .............................................................................................................................................. vi Definitions.................................................................................................................................................. vii Acknowledgments ..................................................................................................................................... ix Executive Summary .................................................................................................................................... x 1 Introduction........................................................................................................................................... 1 2 Research Goals..................................................................................................................................... 3 3 Research Method.................................................................................................................................. 4
3.1 Design Specifications and Energy Modeling.......................................................................4 3.2 Additional Design Considerations .....................................................................................10
4 A U.S. Department of Energy Challenge Home--Step-by-Step ..................................................... 12 5 Short-Term Monitoring of Hydro-Coil Performance........................................................................ 30
5.1 Analysis..............................................................................................................................31 5.2 Results................................................................................................................................32
6 Project Results.................................................................................................................................... 35 7 Conclusions ........................................................................................................................................ 37 References ................................................................................................................................................. 40 Appendix: Floor Plans .............................................................................................................................. 42
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