ABSTRACT
The use of computer modeling as a means of evaluating a number
ronmental Control Engineering (ECE), Engineering Division, Oak Ridge
have been selected from a number of studies carried out for small
of graduate students--Winston.Redford, Ralph D. Chambers, and wil-
report of a study made by two of the authors (William T. Snyder and
en frame structure which has been recently covered with aluminum
1. Walls and floors--wood, with no insulation 2. Roof--flat, built-up, with ceiling and 3 inches (7.6 cm)
of blown wool insulation 3. Windows--double-hung, with aluminum frames 4. Lights--2465 fluorescent bulbs, 40 watts each 5. Ventilation--4700 cfm (133 cmm) exhaust for toilets and
blueprint machines 6. Occupancy--8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., weekdays 7. Heating system--electric baseboard heaters 8. Cooling system--160 package air conditioning units 9. Equipment--miscellaneous small equipment, such as copiers,
vending machines, water coolers, and blueprint machines
*From ASHRAE TRANSACTIONS, Vol. 82, Part 2, copyright 1976. Used by permission of American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineering, Inc.