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Engineering Design 100 Dan Marano Julia Mae Marger Julian Panucci Andrew Simonson
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What We Will Cover General Overview Layout Systems Why Our Community Questions
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Opportunity To design and develop a sustainable community that meets the needs of the customer by using sustainable housing and energy efficient living for students in the State College area.
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Customer Needs Affordable Low maintenance Comfortably live at least 4 residents Energy conservation and production Community health and safety
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Neighborhood Layout
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House Layout 7200 kWh/yr 2,700 square feet 105,000 gallons per year
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Systems
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Energy Generation Solar/Photovoltaics Biomass Wind Power Hydroelectric Nuclear
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Energy Generation Affordability Payback Period Efficiency Installation Difficulty Aesthetic Appeal Space Required
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Energy Generation Solar/ Photovoltaics
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Heating/Cooling Electric Baseboards Wood Stove Geothermal Heat Pump Oil/Gas Furnace Electric Heat Pump Electric Furnace
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Heating/Cooling Affordability Efficiency Aesthetic Appeal Space Required
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Heating/Cooling Electric Baseboards
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Structure Materials Main structure of house Foundation Insulation (walls and windows)
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Structure Materials Durability Energy efficient Low cost to build Installation
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Structure Materials Steel frame Flyash foundation Double pane windows Foam board Insulation
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Waste-Water Treatment Septic Tank Imhoff Tank Biogas Settler Living Machine
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Waste-Water Treatment Affordability Efficiency/Performance Maintenance Reliability
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Waste-Water Treatment Living Machine Fig 1-Living Machine ProcessExample Living Machine
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Water Treatment Chlorination Ultraviolet Radiation
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Water Treatment Ozonation Reverse Osmosis
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Water Treatment Affordability Quality of Water Efficiency Maintenance
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Water Treatment Ultraviolet Radiation Fig 1- Ultraviolet Radiation System
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Why Live In Our Community? Chose the best possible systems for sustainability Energy efficient Customer needs were met Feasibility for development is high Total estimated cost of of house and systems:
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