Commercial Buildings Research and Development

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Commissioning Tools and Guides

Collage of various images associated with Commissioning Tools and Guides research including: the cover of the PIER brochure — Control System Design Guide & Functional Testing Guide for Air-Handling Systems, a data table form the brochre, Functional Test Guide schematic, and a screenshot of the Functional Testing and Design Guides web site.

Motivation / Problem Statement

Commissioning industry needs standardized methods and procedures to help it grow.

Activities / Approach

Extend the Functional Test Guide for AHU's developed by PECI, PG&E and LBNL for CEC and PG&E.

Accomplishments / Outcomes

Extended to other major subsystems and disseminated.

Future / Follow-on

Ported to HTML and further extended in STAC project.

Relationship to Other Projects

STAC semi-automated functional test analysis tool.

Principal Investigator

  • Philip Haves
  • (510) 486-6512
  • with
  • Norman Bourassa
  • PECI

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