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Team Tidewater Status Update 12NOV2012
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Appliance Analysis Got the average yearly usage from internet sources ◦ Broke it down to kWh/day and /usage Determine the Max Energy Consumption for Competition ◦ Measured Test Different testing procedures per appliance Water and electrical consumption ◦ Dinner Party How many people eating How often each appliance is used US average residential rate $0.1151 kWh ◦ At 135 kWh it will cost us $16.15 to operate at peak performance
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ProductManufacturerModel # Energy (kWh/yr) * Energy (kWh/wk) Energy (kWh/day) Max Energy (kWh/usage) Projected Max Energy usage (kWh/26 days) for competition ** Projected Max Water usage (gal/26 days) for competition ** Roomba Robot VacuumiRobot560010.00 na Countertop MicrowaveKenmore69120.00 1.2012.00 Slide-In RangeGEJSP42SNSS0.00 3.6036.00 Refrigerator/FreezerKenmore78093454.008.731.25 32.500.10 DishwasherBoschSGE63E15UC234.004.500.642.2522.506.66 WasherBoschWAS20160UC125.002.400.341.206.008.89 DryerBoschWTV76100US0.00 1.206.00 TVSamsungUN60ES7100279.005.370.77 20.02 LaptopApple MD101LL/A 0.00 0.535.30 1092.0021.003.00 140.32 5.397kWh/day Notes:* Energy consumption values obtained from internet sources ** Projected max energy consumption is determined by how often the product is used during the competition
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37.2903 kWh 4.79 kWh/m 2 /day Contributing factors 10 degrees optimal panel tilt Latitude 33.8 degrees N Longitude 117.7 degrees W Assumptions Minimum shading 0.843 DC to AC loss factor
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SunDrum’s thermal energy (J/day) Allows HVAC to calculate more realistic energy loads SunDrum’s contribution towards panels efficiency
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Efficiency of panels Cloudy/ Moderately cloudy day
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Structural calculations can be generated more accurately SunDrum placement is selected and energy loss can be calculated Design of UnIrac can be finalized
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Sun Drum Heat GainCalculations
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Recovery RateCalculations
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Framing ceiling ◦ Insulation SIPs? Space Frame Calculations
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