RedVector RV-10611AW

Introduction to ASHRAE 55-1992: Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy

Introduction to ASHRAE 55-1992: Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy

1 hr. Online Course

Level: Fundamental

Item#: RV-10611AW

SME: Greg Scheurich

This course has been discontinued
 
This one hour introductory course will introduce participants to the ASHRAE 55-2010 standard; cover the fundamental requirements of the standard; explain how these requirements are met; outline challenges experienced in different climate locations and building types; present basic HVAC and psychometric design concepts, construction, commissioning, and operations & maintenance concepts; and present the relationship of the 55 standard with other current standards (e.g., ASHRAE 189.1, ASHRAE 62.1) and criterion (e.g., LEED).
Course Objectives
By the end of this course you will be able to::
  • Identify how air temperature can affect the public’s efficiency and productivity.
  • Recognize the effect of air velocity in relation to the welfare of the public.
  • Recall how radiant heat can cause chronic, low-grade stress and discomfort.
  • Define relative humidity and describe how it affects ambient environmental conditions.

 

SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: Greg Scheurich
Greg has earned degrees in Civil & Environmental Engineering from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. He also holds an MBA with a concentration in Finance from the University of Texas in Dallas. He has also completed additional graduate program work towards an MS in Petroleum Engineering at the University of Texas in Austin.
 
Greg has extensive MEP experience, having been involved in the design and construction of critical facilities for 15 years for MCI, Verizon, Sprint, and EDS. He has been with the Corps of Engineers for over 5 years, currently working as the Deputy Chief of the Engineering Branch, Ft. Worth District, and previously as the Ft. Worth District Sustainable Design Program Manager.
 
Greg is a licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Texas, a LEED accredited Professional, and a Certified Energy Manager. He has delivered a number of industry papers and presentations on topics such as Sustainability, Energy Efficiency, and Engineering Economics at various conferences. He has guest lectured at SMU and the University of Texas at Arlington, and was a board member for the United States Green Building Council Program Working Group for Greenbuild.
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