Project Info
Campus Energy Project
Paulo Tabares| tabares@mines.edu
Student will be part of a larger project that focuses on developing models for energy building on campus. Student will learn OpenStudio and will analyze actual building energy data from a campus building
More Information
https://www.springer.com/us/book/9783319778082
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960148119301843
https://ascelibrary.org/doi/abs/10.1061/(ASCE)AE.1943-5568.0000206
Grand Engineering Challenge: Restore and improve urban infrastructure
Student Preparation
Qualifications
Thermo I and Fluids I already taken.
Time Commitment
25-40 hours/month
Skills/Techniques Gained
Learn how to simulate buildings in OpenStudio, a popular energy modeling tool. Learn about heating and cooling systems used on campus.
Mentoring Plan
Student will work closely with a PhD Student and will be with me every two weeks.