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Ashrae 55 2004 PDF
Ashrae 55 2004 PDF
Brian Lynch,
HBDP, LEED AP
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ANSI/ASHRAE 5555-2004
Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy
ANSI/ASHRAE 5555-2004
Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy
Continuous Maintenance
Meets:
ANSI/ASHRAE 5555-2004
Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy
Continuous Maintenance
ANSI/ASHRAE 5555-2004
Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy
Continuous Maintenance
SET* methodology
revises 7.6.2.1 (surveying occupants) and Appendix E
(Thermal Environment Survey)
D: Quite Extensive
E: simplifies Section 6 (documenting design and
showing compliance)
ASHRAE Research
The ASHRAE Research Strategic Plan centers on the
concept of Sustainability.
One of the goals of this research is to optimize and
make consistent ASHRAE Standards 90, 62, and 55 to
achieve measured and verified high system energy
efficiency with high indoor environmental quality.
ANSI/ASHRAE 5555-2004
Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy
ANSI/ASHRAE 5555-2004
Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy
History
1966 replaced 1938 Code for Minimum
Requirements for Comfort Air Conditioning
Comfort Zone = 73-77 F, 20 to 60 %
RH, 45 fpm
8 Sections
1.
2
2.
3.
4.
5.
6
6.
7.
8.
Purpose
Scope
S
Definitions
General Requirements
Conditions
Compliance
Evaluation
References
ANSI/ASHRAE 5555-2004
Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy
Section 1
Purpose:
- specify the combinations of
ANSI/ASHRAE 5555-2004
Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy
Section 2 Scope
Section 3 Definitions
S ti 4 - General
Section
G
lR
Requirements
i
t
ANSI/ASHRAE 5555-2004
Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy
Section 5 Conditions that Provide Thermal Comfort
5.1 Introduction
Air temperature
Humidity
ANSI/ASHRAE 5555-2004
Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy
Section 5
5.1 Introduction
ANSI/ASHRAE 5555-2004
Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy
C
Computer
t M
Model
d lM
Method
th d ffor G
Generall
Indoor Application
Operative Temperature
10
11
12
13
14
15
75F Cooling
79.7F Cooling
%
Reduction
Miami
121,290 kWh
108,735 kWh
10.35 %
Houston
94 420 kWh
94,420
87 046 kWh
87,046
7 81 %
7.81
Los Angeles
45,913 kWh
43,404 kWh
5.46 %
Kansas City
50,575 kWh
46,071 kWh
8.91 %
Chicago
43,035 kWh
39,175 kWh
9.01 %
Denver
38,904 kWh
9.66 %
Madison
38,147 kWh
34,799 kWh
8.78 %
16
17
18
Radiant Temperature
19
20
toc = 66 + 0.255(t
0.255(tout - 32)
Denver =
73.4F
73.4
76.5
76.6
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