Assignment #2 Solution Key

Step 1 - Calculate Assembly Values

Glazing Roof
U= 0.35 Layer R - Value
SC= 0.45 Outside Air Film 0.17
PVC Roofing 0
1/2" Board 1.32
Insulation 21
Metal deck 0.56
1/2" Fire proofing 1.5
Inside Air Film 0.61

Total 25.16
U= 0.040

Step 2 - Determine Building Geometry

Floor Area 18400 sf North

Roof Area 18400 sf Width 151 f
Floor to Floor 12.375 f Total Wall 1869 sf
Window % 22 %
Approx Window area 411 sf
Net Wall 1458 sf

Step 3 - Confirm other criteria

Design Conditions
Indoor Outdoor Population 250 sf/p
Winter 70 9 73.6
Summer 75 91 DB
50% RH 73 WB Ventilation
Enthalpy 28.0 37.0 Btu/lb 5420 CFM (from previous HW)
1815 sf missing

Step 4 - Heat Loss

Conduction Surface Area U delta T

 Roof 18400 0.040 -61
Windows 1859 0.35 -61
Wall 6593 0.060 -61
Total

Convection CFM Conversion Factor delta T Q

7426 1.08 -61 -489251

Total -597787
Q1 Answer -598000

Step 5 - Heat Gain

Window Conduction Surface Area U delta T

Windows 1859 0.35 16

Window Radiation Surface Area SC SHGF

North Windo 411 0.45 35
South Windo 368 0.45 149
East Windows 523 0.45 38
West Window 558 0.45 38
Total

Opaque Conduction + Rad Surface Area U CLTD

Roof 18400 0.040 60
North Wall 1458 0.060 15
South 1303 0.060 22
East 1853 0.060 29
West 1979 0.060 38
Total

Internal Loads Load w/sf area Conversion

Lights 0.8 18400 3.4
Equip 1 18400 3.4
People Load/p
People 73.6 400
Total

Convection CFM Conversion Factor delta H

7426 4.45 9.0
Total
Q2 Answer
 Wall
Layer R - Value
Outside Air Film 0.17
Brick Veneer 0.8
2.25" Air Space 0.94
Insulation 13
1/2" Gyp Sheathing 0.45
Metal Stud 0
5/8" GWB 0.56
Inside Air Film 0.68
Total 16.6
U= 0.060

South East
Width 135 f Width 192 f
Total Wall 1671 sf Total Wall 2376 sf
Window % 22 % Window % 22 %
Approx Window area 368 sf Approx Window area 523 sf
Net Wall 1303 sf Net Wall 1853 sf

Lights 0.8 w/sf Infiltration 0.5

people Plugs 1 w/sf Volume 227700
Air Flow 1898

FM (from previous HW) 5528.9 CFM Total

0.06 CFM/sf (Ra) 108.9 CFM

Q
 -44610
-39700
-24226
-108536 BTU/hr

BTU/hr

BTU/hr
BTU/hr

Q
10413 BTU/hr

Q
6475 Btu/hr
24643 Btu/hr
8939 Btu/hr
9544 Btu/hr
49600 Btu/hr

Q
43879 Btu/hr
1317 Btu/hr
1727 Btu/hr
3238 Btu/hr
4530 Btu/hr
54691 Btu/hr

Q
50048 Btu/hr
62560 Btu/hr

29440 Btu/hr
142048 Btu/hr

Q
297427 Btu/hr
554179 Btu/hr
554000 Btu/hr
46.2 Tons Cooling
West
Width 205 f
Total Wall 2537 sf
Window % 22 %
Approx Window area 558 sf
Net Wall 1979 sf

ACH
f^3
CFM