First Advisor

David Sailor

Date of Publication

2007

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Science (M.S.) in Mechanical Engineering

Department

Mechanical and Materials Engineering

Language

English

Subjects

Sustainable buildings, Buildings -- Energy conservation, Cities and towns, Geographic information systems

DOI

10.15760/etd.5287

Physical Description

1 online resource (vii, 80 pages)

Abstract

A technique is presented for estimating hourly and seasonal energy consumption profiles in the building sector at spatial scales down to the individual taxlot or parcel. The method combines annual building energy simulations for cityspecific prototypical buildings and commonly available geospatial data in a Geographical Information System (GIS) framework. Hourly results can be extracted for any day and exported as a raster output at spatial scales as fine as an individual parcel (

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http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/19277

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