<BODY><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt"><SPAN style="mso-no-proof: yes"><FONT face=Calibri>IIT-Chicago will be offering a seminar on building energy analysis using eQUEST and DOE2 from Thursday to Saturday morning October 16 to 18.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Note that the last date for early registration is October 9.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Open website below for details:<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt"><SPAN style="mso-no-proof: yes"><A href="http://www.iit.edu/~archdoc/energyseminar4.html"><FONT face=Calibri>http://www.iit.edu/~archdoc/energyseminar4.html</FONT></A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt"><SPAN style="mso-no-proof: yes"><FONT face=Calibri>Day-1 (morning): eQUEST Schematic Design.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt"><SPAN style="mso-no-proof: yes"><FONT face=Calibri>Day-1 (afternoon): eQUEST Detailed Design (Edit)<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt"><SPAN style="mso-no-proof: yes"><FONT face=Calibri>Day-2 (morning): Editing eQUEST with DOE2.2 and Miscellaneous topics<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt"><SPAN style="mso-no-proof: yes"><FONT face=Calibri>Day-2 (afternoon): Case Studies using eQUEST & DOE2.1E<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt"><SPAN style="mso-no-proof: yes"><FONT face=Calibri>Day-3 (morning): M&V and Platinum LEED Certification of CCGT building<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt"><SPAN style="mso-no-proof: yes"><FONT face=Calibri>The case studies include (1) the CCGT Building, (2) Middle School & Community Center, and (3) High-Rise Mixed-Use Building.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>All case studies are based on real buildings but modified and simplified to demonstrate Energy Conservation Options and modeling techniques.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Participants will receive the input files of the case studies in eQUEST and DOE2.1E for their future use as reference and for use as templates to develop other projects.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>They will also receive short executable programs in Excel which includes (1) DOE2 Weather File Evaluator and (2) Life Cycle Cost Analysis.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>PDF files can be viewed from the website.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt"><SPAN style="mso-no-proof: yes"><FONT face=Calibri>Varkie Thomas<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P></BODY>