Building Energy Simulation Using EQUEST Software

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Sanjay Vashishtha

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1. INTRODUCTION TO DESIGN DEVELOPMENT WIZARD.mp4

09:26

2. IMPORTING DXF.mp4

00:06

3. CREATING FLOORS.mp4

12:32

4. ADDING DOORS AND WINDOWS.mp4

04:59

5. OVERVIEW OF DESIGN WIZARD , HVAC SYSTEM.mp4

04:23

6. OCCUPANCY SCHEDULE.mp4

09:52

7. INTERNAL LOAD.mp4

08:41

8. U VALUE.mp4

06:15

9. HVAC SYSREM.mp4

10:36

10. OUTPUT FILE.mp4

04:19

11. DIFFERENT TYPES OF HVAC SYSTEMS.mp4

07:30

12. HOW TO MODEL CHILLER AND BOILER IN WATER SIDE.mp4

00:27

13. DEFINING DUMMY VRV SYSTEM.mp4

09:52

14. FRESH AIR CALCULATIONS.mp4

00:01

15. WEATHER FILE.mp4

04:21

16. EXTERIOR SCHEDULE.mp4

00:20

17. SIMULATION FILE.mp4

00:15

18. BASELINE SYSTEM.mp4

07:37

19. BASELINE HVAC SYSTEM.mp4

06:00

20. HOW TO MODEL ASHARE EFFICIENCY.mp4

06:01

21. ASHRAE FAN POWER CALCULATIONS.mp4

03:27

22. RESULT ANALYSIS.mp4

07:42

23. BUILDING ENVELOPE.mp4

13:22

24. SCHEDULING.mp4

04:03

25. PROPOSED CASE.mp4

04:11

Description

Master the Art of Building Energy Simulation with EQUEST Software

What You'll Learn?

Gain a solid understanding of the fundamental principles of building energy modeling.
Learn how to define and analyze building components and systems in the context of energy efficiency.
Develop proficiency in using the EQUEST software platform for building energy simulation.
Learn how to input building data, define HVAC systems, and simulate energy performance accurately.
Acquire the skills to interpret and analyze simulation results generated by eQUEST.
Explore sustainable design strategies and their implementation in building energy models.
Understand how to use eQUEST to evaluate the effectiveness of various sustainable features and technologies.

Who is this for?

This course is designed for architects, engineers, energy consultants, and professionals in the construction industry who are seeking to enhance their skills in building energy modeling using Equest.

It is suitable for individuals at various experience levels, including beginners looking to grasp the fundamentals of energy simulation and advanced users aiming to deepen their understanding of Equest's advanced features. Whether you are involved in sustainable design, HVAC system optimization, or overall building performance analysis, this course provides valuable insights and practical knowledge for leveraging Equest in your professional endeavors.

Mechanical and HVAC engineers interested in simulating and analyzing the energy performance of HVAC systems within buildings.

Students pursuing degrees in architecture, engineering, environmental science, or related fields.

Construction professionals and facility managers seeking to optimize the long-term energy performance of buildings

Professionals engaged in energy auditing and consulting services for buildings.

What You Need to Know?

NO PROGRAMMING EXPERIENCE YOU WILL LEARN EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW, By the end of the course, learners will have the practical skills and knowledge needed to proficiently use Equest for building energy modeling, making them adept at optimizing energy efficiency in architectural design and construction.

This course is designed to accommodate learners with a range of backgrounds, including beginners in building energy simulation. The content is structured to provide step-by-step guidance, and the course assumes no prior experience with eQUEST or advanced building energy concepts.

Proficiency in basic computer skills, including file management, data input, and software navigation.

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"Mastering Equest: Building Energy Modeling for Beginners to Advanced

Course Description:

Unlock the power of Equest, a leading software for building energy modeling and simulation, in this comprehensive Udemy course. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced professional, this course will guide you through the essentials and advanced features of Equest to enhance your skills in energy analysis and simulation.
Key Features:

1. Foundations of Energy Modeling: Understand the basics of building energy modeling and the role of Equest in sustainable design.

2. Navigating the Equest Interface: Learn to efficiently navigate the Equest user interface, making the most of its tools and functionalities.

3. Creating Building Geometry: Explore the process of creating accurate building models using Equest, including importing from DXF files.

4. System and Component Modeling: Dive into HVAC system modeling, defining thermal zones, and specifying key components for realistic energy simulations.

5. Simulation Setup: Master the art of setting up simulations, from defining occupancy schedules to incorporating weather data.

6. Analysis and Optimization: Interpret simulation results, identify energy-saving opportunities, and optimize building performance for various scenarios.

7. Wizard and Detailed Modes: Understand the differences between Wizard and Detailed modes, and when to use each for efficient modeling.

8. Real-World Projects: Apply your skills to real-world projects, gaining hands-on experience and building a strong portfolio.

9. Troubleshooting and Best Practices: Learn common troubleshooting techniques and best practices to ensure accurate and reliable simulations.

10. Certification of Completion: Receive a Udemy certificate upon course completion, showcasing your proficiency in Equest and building energy modeling.

Whether you're an architect, engineer, or energy consultant, this course equips you with the knowledge and skills to harness the full potential of Equest for sustainable and energy-efficient building design. Enroll now and take the first step towards becoming a proficient Equest user.
Who this course is for:
This course is designed for architects, engineers, energy consultants, and professionals in the construction industry who are seeking to enhance their skills in building energy modeling using Equest.
It is suitable for individuals at various experience levels, including beginners looking to grasp the fundamentals of energy simulation and advanced users aiming to deepen their understanding of Equest's advanced features. Whether you are involved in sustainable design, HVAC system optimization, or overall building performance analysis, this course provides valuable insights and practical knowledge for leveraging Equest in your professional endeavors.
Mechanical and HVAC engineers interested in simulating and analyzing the energy performance of HVAC systems within buildings.
Students pursuing degrees in architecture, engineering, environmental science, or related fields.
Construction professionals and facility managers seeking to optimize the long-term energy performance of buildings
Professionals engaged in energy auditing and consulting services for buildings.

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Sanjay Vashishtha

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With over two decades of rich expertise in the renewable energy sector, Dr. Vashishtha stands as a distinguished figure in renewables, climate change, and green building initiatives. As the mastermind behind Firstgreen Consulting, he has been pivotal in steering the firm’s impactful ventures in solar energy and sustainable architectural designs.Join Dr. Vashishtha on this Udemy course and gain unparalleled insights into building energy simulation using IES VE, backed by his vast experience and visionary approach.

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