Standards and Energy Audit

Description

Introduction, Codes Standards & Legislation I. Codes Standards & Legislation II. Types of Energy Audits: The Walk-through Audit, Standard Audit, Computer Simulation. The Auditor’s Toolbox and equipment – Survey Instrumentations. Basic component of an energy audit. The Audit Process: Pre-Site work - Preparing for the Audit Visit. The Site Visit - Conducting the Audit Visit, Safety Considerations. The Audit Process: Post Site Work - Post-Audit Analysis. The Energy Audit Report. The Energy Action Plan Specialized audit tools. The Building Envelope Audit. The Electrical system Audit. The Indoor Air Quality and HVAC Audit. Industrial audits. Commercial audits. Residential audits.

Program

M.Eng. in Electrical and Control Engineering

Objectives

• The student should be able:  To study the codes and standards of Energy.  To understand the concept of energy audits.  To cover the tools and equipment needed to perform an energy audit.  To understand and apply Energy Audit Procedures for Residential, Commercial and Industrial facilities.  To learn how to write energy reports to clients after performing the audit, justifying the necessity for energy management..