Strategy Guideline: HVAC Equipment Sizing

Arlan Burdick

Strategy Guideline: HVAC Equipment Sizing

Arlan Burdick

Building Technologies and Science Center

IBACOS

Research output: NREL › Subcontract Report

Abstract

This guide describes the equipment selection of a split system air conditioner and furnace for an example house in Chicago, IL as well as a heat pump system for an example house in Orlando, Florida. The required heating and cooling load information for the two example houses was developed in the Department of Energy Building America Strategy Guideline: Accurate Heating and Cooling LoadCalculations.

Original language	American English
Publisher	National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Number of pages	46
State	Published - 2012

Bibliographical note

Work performed by IBACOS, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

NREL Publication Number

NREL/SR-5500-52991

Other Report Number

DOE/GO-102012-3442

Keywords

air distribution
equipment selection
heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC)
right-sized
whole house energy use

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Keywords

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