Publications: BTUS Indoor Air Quality

2002

Siegel, Jeffrey A., Jennifer A. McWilliams, and Iain S. Walker."Comparison between predicted duct effectiveness from proposed ASHRAE standard 152P and measured field data for residential forced air cooling systems."ASHRAE Transactions 109 (2002).
Matson, Nance, Craig P. Wray, Iain S. Walker, and Max H. Sherman."Potential Benefits of Commissioning California Homes." (2002).
Abushakra, Bass, Iain S. Walker, and Max H. Sherman."A study of pressure losses in residential air distribution systems."Proceedings of the ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Pacific Grove, CA 1 (2002) 1-14.

2001

Siegel, Jeffrey A., and Iain S. Walker."Deposition of Biological Aerosols on HVAC Heat Exchangers." (2001).
Walker, Iain S.."Sensitivity of forced air distribution system efficiency to climate, duct location, air leakage and insulation." (2001).
Piette, Mary Ann, Joseph H Eto, Iain S. Walker, Stephen E. Selkowitz, Craig P. Wray, Bruce Nordman, Alan K. Meier, Philip Haves, Richard C. Diamond, Jeffrey P. Harris, Mithra M. Moezzi, Christopher T. Payne, and Jonathan G. Koomey."Demand-Responsive and Efficient Building Systems as a Resource for Electricity Reliability." (2001).
Walker, Iain S., Max H. Sherman, Jacob Wempen, Duo Wang, Jennifer A. McWilliams, and Darryl J. Dickerhoff."Development of a New Duct leakage Test: Delta Q." (2001).
Walker, Iain S., Craig P. Wray, Darryl J. Dickerhoff, and Max H. Sherman."Evaluation of flow hood measurements for residential register flows." (2001).
Sherman, Max H., and Iain S. Walker."Heat Recovery in Building Envelopes."Proceedings of the ASHRAE/DOE/BTECC Thermal Performance of Exterior Envelopes of Buildings VIII, Clearwater Beach, FL (2001).
TenWolde, Anton, and Iain S. Walker."Interior Moisture Design Loads for Residences."Proceedings of the ASHRAE/DOE/BTECC Thermal Performance of Exterior Envelopes of Whole Buildings VIII, Clearwater Beach, FL (2001).
Walker, Iain S., Jeffrey A. Siegel, and Gwladys Degenetais."Simulation of Residential HVAC System Performance."Proceedings of the ESIM 2001 Conference, Ontario, Canada (2001) 43-50.

2000

Walker, Iain S., and Max H. Sherman."Assessing the Longevity of Residential Duct Sealants."Durability of Building and Construction Sealants, (A.T. Wolf Ed.) (2000) 71-86.
Walker, Iain S.."Assessing the longevity of residential duct sealants."Proceedings of the RILEM 3rd International Symposium, France (2000) 71-86.
Siegel, Jeffrey A., Iain S. Walker, and Max H. Sherman."Delivering Tons to the Register: Energy Efficient Design and Operation of Residential Cooling System."Proceedings of the ACEEE Summer Study 2000, Pacific Grove, CA 1 (2000) 295-306.
Walker, Iain S., Max H. Sherman, Jeffrey A. Siegel, and Mark P. Modera."Effects of Duct Improvement and ENERGYSTAR Equipment on Comfort and Energy Efficiency." (2000).
Sherman, Max H., Iain S. Walker, and Darryl J. Dickerhoff."Stopping Duct Quacks: Longevity of Residential Duct Sealants."Proceedings of the ACEEE 2000 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Pacific Grove, CA 1 (2000) 273-284.
Walker, Iain S.."What Does Duct Cleaning Do?."Home Energy Magazine 17.2 March/April (2000).

1999

Walker, Iain S.."Distribution System Leakage Impacts on Apartment Building Ventilation Rates."ASHRAE Transactions 105 (1999) 943-950.
Walker, Iain S., Max H. Sherman, Jeffrey A. Siegel, Duo Wang, Christopher R. Buchanan, and Mark P. Modera."Leakage Diagnostics, Sealant Longevity, Sizing and Technology Transfer in Residential Thermal Distribution Systems; Part II." (1999).
Walker, Iain S., Max H. Sherman, and Jeffrey A. Siegel."Distribution Effectiveness and Impacts on Equipment Sizing for Residential Thermal Distribution Systems." (1999).

1998

Sherman, Max H., and Iain S. Walker."Can Duct-Tape Take the Heat?."Home Energy 15 (1998) 14.
Walker, Iain S., and David J. Wilson."Field Validation of Equations for Stack and Wind Driven Air Infiltration Calculations."ASHRAE HVAC&R Research Journal 4.2 (1998) 119-140.
Walker, Iain S., David J. Wilson, and Max H. Sherman."A Comparison of the Power Law to Quadratic Formulations for Air Infiltration Calculations."Energy and Buildings 27 (1998) 293-299.
Walker, Iain S., and Mark P. Modera."Field Measurements of the Interactions between Furnaces and Forced Air Distribution Systems."ASHRAE Transactions 104 (1998) 1805-1816.
Walker, Iain S., and David J. Wilson."Field Validation of Algebraic Equations for Stack and Wind Driven Air Infiltration Calculations."HVAC&R Research 4 (1998) 119-139.