2011 ASHRAE WINTER CONFERENCE LAS VEGAS, NEVADA JANUARY 29 – FEBRUARY 2, 2011 CONTENTS Personal Program ...................................................................................................................................... 2 Maps (Convention Center & Hotel Floor Plans)....................................................................................... 4 Chapter and Society Officials and Conference Sponsors ......................................................................... 7 General Information.................................................................................................................................. 8 *Rooms/Hours .......................................................................................................................................... 10 Finding the Assigned Meeting Room................................................................................................. 10 Project Green Team—Conserving for the Future .................................................................................. 12 *Schedule.................................................................................................................................................. 13 Location of Meetings ......................................................................................................................... 13 Awards Presentation............................................................................................................................... 17 Welcome Party Information.................................................................................................................... 18 Members’ Night Out Information ........................................................................................................... 18 Spouse/Guest Guide................................................................................................................................ 19 *General and Technical Tours................................................................................................................... 19 ASHRAE Learning Institute Courses..................................................................................................... 22 *Technical Program .................................................................................................................................. 26 Sunday................................................................................................................................................ 27 Pull-Out Program at a Glance Monday............................................................................................................................................... 35 Tuesday............................................................................................................................................... 42 Wednesday.......................................................................................................................................... 52 *Society Committee Meetings.................................................................................................................. 59 Alphabetical Listing ........................................................................................................................... 59 Chronological Listing......................................................................................................................... 61 *Technical Committee Meetings .............................................................................................................. 65 TCs ..................................................................................................................................................... 65 TGs/TRGs .......................................................................................................................................... 74 Standards—GPCs/SPCs..................................................................................................................... 74 Other................................................................................................................................................... 78 ASHRAE Staff........................................................................................................................................ 79 Future and Past ASHRAE Conferences.................................................................................................. 80 Speaker List ............................................................................................................................................ 81 First-time meeting attendees, see Seminar 4 description on page 29. *Designated with colored tabs on the edge of the program. LasVegasConfProgram1.indd 1 1/4/2011 9:21:19 PM Personal Program—Plan your own meeting schedule! FRIDAY, JANUARY 28 SATURDAY, JANUARY 29 SUNDAY, JANUARY 30 8:00 am–9:30 am 7:30 am–9:00 am 8:00 am–9:30 am 9:45 am–11:00 pm 9:00 am–11:00 pm 9:45 am–10:45 am 11:00 am–12:30 pm 11:00 am–1:00 pm 11:00 am–12:30 pm 12:30 pm–2:00 pm 1:00 pm–3:00 pm 1:30 pm–3:00 pm 2:00 pm–3:30 pm 3:00 pm–5:00 pm 3:00 pm–5:00 pm NOTES: 2 LasVegasConfProgram1.indd 2 1/4/2011 9:21:20 PM Plan your own meeting schedule!—Personal Program MONDAY, JANUARY 31 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2 8:00 am–9:30 am 8:00 am–9:30 am 8:00 am–9:30 am 9:45 am–10:45 am 9:45 am–10:45 am 9:45 am–10:45 am 11:00 am–12:00 noon 11:00 am–12:30 pm 11:00 am–12:30 pm 2:00 pm–4:00 pm 1:00 pm–3:00 pm 4:00 pm–6:00 pm 3:00 pm–5:00 pm 3 LasVegasConfProgram1.indd 3 1/4/2011 9:21:20 PM blockhouse locations: freshen smoothie uncle joel’s deli grille works smokehouse bbq marshalling freight grille works administrative offices lvcva aramark boardroom sales office tunnel locations: buy the slice wetzel’s pretzels market fresh express Las Vegas Convention Center Convention Vegas Las One North Hall – Level 4 LasVegasConfProgram1.indd 4 1/4/2011 9:21:20 PM east pre-function balcony diamond 1–2 diamond 3–4 n263 conference n263 bridge parking to pedestrian visitor information center Las Vegas Convention Center Convention Vegas Las Two North Hall – Level 5 LasVegasConfProgram1.indd 5 1/4/2011 9:21:20 PM LasVegasConfProgram1.indd 6 Barron Room Plenary President’s Luncheon T T T Welcome Party Ballroom A Members’ Night Out HILTON BALLROOM Pavilion 1 Pavilion 2 Pavilion 3 HILTON PAVILION Ballroom B T T ASHRAE Pavilion 6 Pavilion 4 Headquarters HILTON CENTER Office 3 6 Ballroom C 2 5 Speaker’s Lounge 1 4 6 Pavilion 11 Pavilion 10 Pavilion 12 Press Ballroom F Ballroom E Ballroom D Ballroom G T T T Registration 10 14 Bookstore 9 13 Conrad Room 8 12 T=Technical 7 11 Program 1/4/2011 9:21:21 PM Chapter and Society Officials and Conference Sponsors CHAPTER AND SOCIETY OFFICIALS A special thanks to all the members in the Southern Nevada chapter who helped make the meeting a success! Southern Nevada Chapter Officers ASHRAE Officers James M. Boyd, President Lynn G. Bellenger, P.E., President Bryan Y. Im, President-Elect Ronald Jarnagin, President-Elect Thomas J. Tetting, Treasurer Thomas Watson, P.E., Treasurer Matt J. Lisiewski, Secretary William Bahnfleth, Ph.D., P.E., Vice President Sheila J. Hayter, P.E., Vice President Las Vegas Host Committee Ross D. Montgomery, P.E., Vice President General Chair Leon Shapiro T. David Underwood, Vice President Jeff H. Littleton, Executive Vice President Vice Chair Manny Galvez Conferences and Expositions Committee Hospitality Jason Cavizo, Chair William E. Dietrich, Chair Ben A. Leppard Dave Fagotti, Co-Chair Dennis J. Wessel, Vice Chair Dustan L. Macauley III Pamela L. Androff Sarah E. Maston Entertainment Mark Speros, Chair Bryan R. Becker Michael J. McDermott Pedro Quiroz, Co-Chair Wade H. Conlan Keith C. Newcomer Kelley P. Cramm Robert B. Risley Sessions Mike Aslanides, Chair K. William Dean Larry Sun Mike Hallenbeck, Co-Chair Charles E. Henck Monte G. Troutman Mohammad H. Hosni David L. Zimmerman Tours Jonathan Leitch, Chair Julia A. Keen A. Damon Gowan Matt Lisiewski, Co-Chair William K. Klock Information Lance Robinson, Chair Gary Lovewell, Co-Chair CONFERENCE SPONSORS ASHRAE thanks the following sponsors for their support of the 2011 Winter Conference. 7 LasVegasConfProgram1.indd 7 1/4/2011 9:21:21 PM General Information GENERAL INFORMATION SIGNS/DISPLAY OF AFFILIATE MEETING INFORMATION BADGES MUST BE WORN Signs and information concerning affiliate or related FOR ADMISSION TO SESSIONS organizations must be approved by the Society prior to Your ASHRAE Conference badge is required for admission display. No signs are to be attached to walls, and all signs to the technical program. Room monitors will be scanning must be professionally printed. badges at the rooms. The new scanning process will provide you with a summary of all sessions attended at the conclusion PHOTO RELEASE of the conference and will be sent directly to you by email. Photographs will be taken at the ASHRAE Winter The room monitors will also distribute evaluation forms for Conference. By registering for this conference, you agree to each session. Please complete the form and return it to the allow ASHRAE to use your photo in any ASHRAE-related monitor when you leave the session. Room monitors will publications or Web site. also distribute and collect comment cards on which attendees are encouraged to submit written questions regarding papers WHAT TO WEAR presented at Technical Paper Sessions and the Poster Session. Normal business attire is appropriate for meetings and social