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18 Cards in this Set
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Define the four prerequisites of the EA category (energy and atmosphere) |
Fundamental commissioning of building energy system, minimum energy performance, building-level energy monitoring, fundamental refrigerant management |
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HVAC&R |
Heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration |
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Name the benefits of a CxA (commissioning agent/authority) |
Minimize or eliminate design flaws, avoid construction defects, avoid equipment malfunctions, ensure preventative maintenance is implemented during operations |
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What is the baseline for energy performance |
ASHRAE 90.1-2010 |
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Define the uses of regulated energy |
Lighting, HVAR, service water for domestic and space heating purposes |
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Define the uses of process energy |
Computers, office equipment, kitchen refrigeration, cooking, washing and drying machines, elevators |
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According to what protocol chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and hydrochlorofluorocqrbons (HCFCs) are banned and have to be phased out |
According to the Montreal Protocol since they have the biggest impact on the ozone depletion |
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ODP |
Ozone depleting potential |
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GWP |
Global warming potential |
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On what base are refrigerant evaluated |
Based on ODP and GWP |
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Four strategies to address the EA category |
Energy demand, energy efficiency, renewable energy, ongoing energy performance |
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Four strategies to address energy demand |
Establish design and energy goals, size the building appropriately, use free energy, insulate |
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What is California's Title 24 |
Another energy standard together with ASHRAE 90.1 |
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Six strategies to use energy more efficiently |
Address the envelope, install high performance mechanical systems and appliances, use high efficient infrastructure and traffic signals, capture efficiencies of scale, use energy simulation, monitor and verify performance |
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REC |
Renewable energy credits |
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Two strategies to incorporate renewable energy |
Generate on-site renewable energy, purchase green power or renewable energy credits |
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Four strategies to ensure optimal performance |
Adhere to the OPR (owner's project requirements), provide staff training, conduct preventive maintenance, create incentives for occupants and tenants |
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What are the largest energy sources according to the International Energy Audit |
Coal, oil, natural gas |
