Energy Systems Laboratory

TERP Reports 2005 – 2005

2006

Annual ESL/TCEQ Reports

  • TCEQ Annual Report Volume I, Summary Report. Energy Systems Laboratory, Texas A&M University. Aug 2007. Revised Dec 2007 ESL-TR-07-12-01
  • TCEQ Annual Report Volume II, Technical Report. Energy Systems Laboratory, Texas A&M University. Aug 2007. Revised Dec 2007 ESL-TR-07-12-02
  • TCEQ Annual Report Volume III, Technical Appendix. Energy Systems Laboratory, Texas A&M University. Aug 2007. Revised Dec 2007 ESL-TR-07-12-03
  • TCEQ Report, Statewide Air Emissions Calculation from Wind and Other Renewables. Energy Systems Laboratory, Texas A&M University. Aug 2006 ESL-TR-06-08-01
  • Energy Efficiency/Renewable Energy Impact in the Texas Emissions Reduction Plan, Summary Report, Energy Systems Laboratory, Texas A&M University. Jul 2007 ESL-TR-06-12-02

Supporting Presentations

  • TERP Stakeholder’s Meeting. Energy Systems Laboratory, Texas A&M University. Jun 2006 ESL-TR-06-06-06

Hot & Humid

  • Impact of the Implementation of the 2000/2001 on Residential Energy Use in Texas: Preliminary Verification of Residential Energy Savings, Proceedings of the Fifteenth Symposium on Improving Building Systems in Hot and Humid Climates ESL-HH-06-07-01
  • Impact of the Implementation of the 2000/2001 IECC on Commercial Energy Use in Texas: Analysis of Commercial Savings, Proceedings of the Fifteenth Symposium on Improving Building Systems in Hot and Humid Climates ESL-HH-06-07-02
  • Impact of the Implementation of the 2000/2001 IECC on Residential Energy Use in Texas: Analysis of Residential Savings, Proceedings of the Fifteenth Symposium on Improving Building Systems in Hot and Humid Climates ESL-HH-06-07-03
  • Hydraulic Modeling of Large District Cooling Systems for mater Planning Purposes ESL-HH-06-07-07
  • A Survey of High-performance Schools, Proceedings of the Fifteenth Symposium on Improving Building Systems in Hot and Humid Climates ESL-HH-06-07-12
  • A Survey of High-performance Office Buildings for Hot and Humid Climates, Proceedings of the Fifteenth Symposium on Improving Building Systems in Hot and Humid Climates ESL-HH-06-07-21
  • Comparison of Simulation Methods for Evaluating Improved Fenestration Using the DOE-2.1e Building Energy Simulation Program, Proceedings of the Fifteenth Symposium on Improving Building Systems in Hot and Humid Climates ESL-HH-06-07-22
  • An Analysis of Maximum Residential Energy Efficiency in Hot and Humid Climates, Proceedings of the Fifteenth Symposium on Improving Building Systems in Hot and Humid Climates ESL-HH-06-07-26
  • Methodology for Analyzing Energy and Demand Savings From Energy Service Performance Contracts Using Short-term Data ESL-HH-06-07-37
  • Shut Down Optimization with Outdoor Humidity Level ESL-HH-06-07-44

ICEBO

  • Development of a Web-Based, Emissions Reduction Calculator for Storm Water/Infiltration Sanitary Sewage Separation ESL-IC-06-11-226

SimBuild

  • Performance of High-performance Glazing in IECC Compliant Building Simulation Model ESL-PA-06-08-01
  • An Analysis of Building Envelope Upgrades for Residential Energy Efficiency in Hot and Humid Climates ESL-PA-06-08-02
  • A Calibrated Computer Model for the Thermal Simulation of Courtyard Microclimates ESL-PA-06-08-03
  • Development of a New ASHRAE Protocol for Measuring and Reporting the On-site Performance of Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings ESL-PA-06-08-05
  • Evaluation of Mixing Downstream of Tees in Duct Systems with Respect to Single Point Representative Air Sampling ESL-PA-06-09-01
  • Uncalibrated Building Energy Simulation Modeling Results ESL-PA-06-10-01

Papers

  • Automotive Vapor Compression Cycles: Validation of Control-Oriented Models, Society of Automotive Engineers 2006 World Congress ESL-PA-06-04-01
  • Improving Energy Efficiency in Automotive Vapor Compression Cycles through Advanced Control Design, Society of Automotive Engineers 2006 World Congress ESL-PA-06-04-02

2005

Annual ESL/TCEQ Reports

  • TCEQ Annual Report Volume I, Summary Report. Energy Systems Laboratory, Texas A&M University. Jun 2006. Revised Aug 2006 ESL-TR-06-06-07
  • TCEQ Annual Report Volume II, Technical Report. Energy Systems Laboratory, Texas A&M University. Jun 2006. Revised Aug 2006 ESL-TR-06-06-08
  • 2005 TCEQ Annual Report Volume III, Technical Appendix. Energy Systems Laboratory, Texas A&M University. Jun 2006. Revised Aug 2006 ESL-TR-06-06-09

Supporting Presentations and Reports

  • ESL Monthly Energy Consumption Report (MECR) Production Manual”, Energy Systems Laboratory, Texas A&M University. Mar 2005 ESL-TR-05-03-03
  • Literature Review of Displacement Ventilation. Energy Systems Laboratory, Texas A&M University. May 2005 ESL-TR-05-05-01
  • Literature Review on Underfloor Air Distribution (UFAD) System. Energy Systems Laboratory, Texas A&M University. Jun 2005 ESL-TR-05-05-02
  • Water/Wastewater Engineering Report, M1 Model. Energy Systems Laboratory, Texas A&M University. Aug 2005 ESL-TR-05-08-06
  • Water/Wastewater Engineering Report, M2 Model. Energy Systems Laboratory, Texas A&M University. Aug 2005 ESL-TR-05-08-07

ICEBO

  • Development of a Web-Based Emissions Reduction Calculator for Street Light and Traffic Light Retrofits ESL-IC-05-10-29
  • Development of a Web-Based Emissions Reduction Calculator for Green Power Purchases from Texas Wind Energy Providers ESL-IC-05-10-30
  • Development of a Web-Based Emissions Reduction Calculator for Retrofits to Municipal Water Supply and Waste Water Facilities ESL-IC-05-10-31
  • Development of a Web-Based Emissions Reduction Calculator for Solar Thermal and Solar Photovoltaic Installations ESL-IC-05-10-32
  • Development of a Web-Based Emissions Reduction Calculator for Code-Compliant Single-Family and Multi-Family Construction ESL-IC-05-10-33
  • Development of a Web-Based Emissions Reduction Calculator for Code Compliant Commercial Construction ESL-IC-05-10-34
  • ASHRAE’s Guideline 14-2002 for Measurement of Energy and Demand Savings: How to Determine What Was Really Saved by the Retrofit ESL-IC-05-10-50

SimBuild

  • Control Optimization for a Chilled Water Thermal Storage System Under a Complicated Time-of-Use Electricity Rate Schedule ESL-PA-05-02-01
  • An Experimental Evaluation of Duct-Mounted Relative Humidity Sensors: Part 1 – Test and Evaluation Procedures ESL-PA-05-02-02
  • Accuracy Tests for Simulations of Constant Volume, Dual Duct, and Variable Volume Air-Handling Systems ESL-PA-05-06-01
  • An Experimental Evaluation of Duct-Mounted Relative Humidity Sensors: Part 2 – Accuracy Results ESL-PA-05-06-02
  • An Experimental Evaluation of Duct-Mounted Relative Humidity Sensors: Part 3 – Repeatability, Hysteresis and Linearity Results ESL-PA-05-06-03

Papers

  • Vapor Compression Cycles: Control-Oriented Modeling and Validation, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress ESL-PA-05-01-01
  • Parametric Sensitivity Analysis and Model Tuning Applied to Vapor Compression Systems, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress ESL-PA-05-01-02
  • Stable Gain-scheduling on Endogenous Signals, American Control Conference ESL-PA-05-01-03