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Wake Forest University Central Steam Plant Upgrades

Speakers Ed Bullington & Mike Draughn, Wake Forest University Greg Carnathan, RMF Engineering #ConferenceProceeding #CampusEnergyConference #2014 #MasterPlanningandSystemDesign #WakeForestUniversity

2C.2_Bullington_ Carnathan_ Draughn.pdf

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New Version of LEED is Out: What Does It Mean for District Energy?

Speakers Tim Griffin, RMF Engineering #ConferenceProceeding #2014 #CampusEnergyConference #MasterPlanningandSystemDesign #LEED #RMFEngineering #USGBC #Sustainability

6C.2_Griffin.pdf

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MIT- Threading a Needle - CUP Expansion and Boiler and Deaerator Upgrade

Summary MIT needed to expand its district energy plant by installing a new 100,000 pound per hour boiler, new 500,000 PPH Deaerator as well as a 5,000 SF addition to house the new equipment. This expansion allowed MIT to deliver a more reliable energy source for the campus of today and...

1A.3_Kinderman, Conklin, Fogg, Smith.pdf

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UMass Amherst Energy Master Plan

Summary UMass Amherst (UMA), CES and RMF teamed together to create an Energy Master Plan for the UMA campus. UMA has had a surge in growth over the last decade and needed to create an energy master plan to examine their current and future energy demands and what infrastructure will be needed...

1A.1_Jackson, Jones, Price.pdf

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Underground Piping Systems Lessons Learned and Best Practices in New England

Summary The installation of underground district energy utilities in dense urban areas presents unique challenges. Whether a microgrid ductbank, or chilled water, high-temp hot water, or steam piping, the hurdles are endless. Our team of presenters will address lessons learned and best...

2B.1_Decker, Harmon, Nolder, Pollard.pdf

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Assisting the Cultural Shift to Streamline Operations & Maintenance Procedures

Summary Standardizing Operations & Maintenance (O&M) procedures into a concise set of documents can easily improve not only reliability, but also morale of facility operations personnel. Having a user-friendly set of consistent guidelines provides clear direction and an environment for...

2C.1_WODKA.pdf

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Electrical Systems Renewal, Reliability and Safety

Summary Stony Brook University initiated a project through the State University Construction Fund to replace its entire medium voltage distribution system on the 1,200 acre campus as the system had exceeded its life expectancy. This presentation shares their experience. Speaker Andrew Hay,...

3C.1_HAY.pdf

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LEED Benefits of Veolia Boston-Cambridge DES

Summary Boston boasts a healthy commercial real estate market with most of the new buildings designed seek to achieve LEED Gold certification. Veolia engaged RMF Engineering to conduct a LEED survey of their CHP DES system to calculate the points available under the E&A credit. Veolia’s...

6A.1_GRIFFIN_FRASER.pdf

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Proper Design/Drafting of Steam Manhole Piping

Summary A spotlight on design techniques for system improvement. Speaker Vance Nall, RMF Engineering #UnitedStates #Workshop #ThermalDistribution #CampusEnergyConference #2016 #Steam #RMFEngineering #NorthAmerica

Wkshop1_1.2NALL.pdf

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District Energy: Alternative Pathways for LEED Credits & Leveraging PEER

Summary The speakers provide a road map for innovation use of LEED and PEER structures to grow district energy and microgrid systems. Speakers John Kelly, PEER/USGBC Tim Griffin, RMF Engineering #PolicyandRegulation #2016 #CampusEnergyConference #RMFEngineering #UnitedStates ...

5B.3KELLY_GRIFFIN.pdf