UMass Amherst

Laboratories for the 21st Century (Labs21®) Introduction to High-Performance, Low-Energy Design and Optimizing Laboratory Ventilation Rates
6 April, 2010 | 08:00 AM-04:30 PM
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, Waltham, MA
Training Overview
This course is a full-day workshop that introduce strategies for designing and constructing sustainable laboratories in both new and existing facilities. All are welcome to attend these discussions that will incorporate many aspects of sustainable design in laboratories.
Who Should Attend
Plant and Facility Managers
Energy and Mechanical Engineering staff
Operation and Maintenance staff
Energy Professionals
Institutional, Industrial and Commercial Laboratory Facilities
Designers and Architects
Agenda
8:00 - Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30 - Introduction to High-Performance, Low-Energy Design
9:00 - Starting Right: Planning and Programming for High Performance Laboratories
9:40 - Energy Efficient Lab HVAC
10:00 - Break
10:15 - Energy Efficient Lab HVAC (cont’d)
11:10 - Lighting and Daylighting
11:40 - Concluding Remarks
12:00 - Lunch
1:00 - Introduction to Optimizing Laboratory Ventilation Rates
1:05 - Standard Design Practice
2:15 - Break
2:30 - Good Design Practices
4:00 - Better Design Practices
4:20 - Wrap-up and Conclusion

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