BFRL Publications - Mechanical Systems and Controls Group

Mechanical Systems and Controls Group

• 450 Golden Gate Project: BACnet'sTM First Large-Scale Test.
  ASHRAE Journal, Vol. 40, No. 7, 23-24,26-30, July 1998.
  Applebaum, M. A.; Bushby, S. T.
• Application of Control Charts for Detecting Faults in Variable-Air-Volume Boxes.
  KC-03-8-1;ASHRAE Annual Meeting 2003, Kansas City, 671-682 pp, 2003.ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 109, No. 2, 2003.
  Schein, J.; House, J. M.
• BACnet: A Technical Update.
  ASHRAE Journal, Vol. 36, No. 1, 72-86, January 1994.
  Bushby, S. T.; Newman, H. M.
• BACnetRG Measures Up.
  ; November 2007.BACnetRG Today (A Supplement to ASHRAE Journal), Vol. 49, No. 11, B11-B14.
  Bushby, S. T.
• BACnet(trademark): A Standard Communication Infrastructure for Intelligent Buildings.
  Automation in Construction, Vol. 6, 529-540, 1997.
  Bushby, S. T.
• Building Information for Emergency Responders.
  Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, 11th World Multi-Conference (WMSCI 2007). Proceedings. Volume 3. Jointly with the Information Systems Analysis and Synthesis: ISAS 2007, 13th International Conference. July 8-11, 2007, Orlando, FL, Callaos, N.; Lesso, W.; Zinn, C. D.; Yang, H., Editor(s)(s), 1-6 pp, 2007.
  Treado, S. J.; Vinh, A.; Holmberg, D. G.; Galler, M.
• Building Tactical Information System for Public Safety Officials. Intelligent Building Response (iBR).
  NISTIR 7314; 65 p. January 2006.
  Holmberg, D. G.; Davis, W. D.; Treado, S. J.; Reed, K. A.
• Classification Techniques for Fault Detection and Diagnosis of an Air-Handling Unit.
  CH-99-18-5;ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 105, No. 1, 1987-1997, 1999.
  House, J. M.; Lee, W. Y.; Shin, D. R.
• Control System That Prevents Air From Entering an Air-Handling Unit Through the Exhaust Air Damper.
  Optimum Ventilation and Air Flow Controls in Buildings. AIVC 17th Annual Conference. Proceedings. Volume 2. September 1996, Gothenberg, Sweden, 562-569 pp, 1996.
  Seem, J. E.; House, J. M.
• Damper Control System for Preventing Reverse Airflow Through the Exhaust Air Damper of Variable-Air-Volume Air-Handling Units.
  HVAC&R Research, Vol. 6, No. 2, 135-148, April 2000.
  Seem, J. E.; House, J. M.; Kelly, G. E.; Klaassen, C. J.
• Emerging Building Automation Technology and Its Impact on Emergency Responders.
  NIST Technical Note 1479; NIST TN 1479; Presentation. Appendix 4.; February 2007.High-Rise and Large/Complex Incident Communications Workshop. Proceedings. Presentations. Appendix 4. June 20-21, 2006, Gaithersburg, MD, 98-101 pp, 2007.
  Bushby, S. T.
• Energy and Water Consumption Testing of a Conventional Dishwasher and an Adaptive Control Dishwasher.
  International Appliance Technology Conference. Proceedings. May 1997, Columbus, OH, 1-13 pp, 1997.
  Castro, N. S.
• Energy Test Results of a Conventional Clothes Dryer and a Condenser Clothes Dryer.
  International Appliance Technical Conference, 49th. Proceedings. May 4-6, 1998, Columbus, OH, 11-21 pp, 1998.
  Kao, J. Y.
• Enhancement of the Virtual Cybernetic Building Testbed to Include a Zone Fire Model With HVAC Components.
  NISTIR 7414; 91 p. April 2007.
  Park, C.; Reneke, P. A.; Galler, M. A.; Bushby, S. T.; Davis, W. D.
• Evaluation of GSA Maintenance Practices of Large Centrifugal Chillers and Review of GSA Refrigerant Management Practices.
  NISTIR 5336; 51 p. January 1994.
  Kao, J. Y.
• Experimental and Simulated Performance of Optimal Control of Building Thermal Storage.
  3776;ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 100, No. 1, 402-414, January 1994.
  Morris, F. B.; Braun, J. E.; Treado, S. J.
• Factors Affecting the Energy Consumption of Two Refrigerator-Freezers.
  SA-96-7-1;ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 102, No. 2, 1-11, 1996.
  Kao, J. Y.; Kelly, G. E.
• Fault Detection in an Air-Handling Unit Using Residual and Recursive Parameter Identification Methods.
  AT-96-3-2;ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 102, No. 1, 528-539, 1996.
  Lee, W. Y.; Park, C.; Kelly, G. E.
• Fault Diagnosis and Temperature Sensor Recovery for an Air-Handling Unit.
  ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 103, No. 1, [pages unknown], 1997.
  Lee, W. Y.; House, J. M.; Shin, D. R.
• Fault Diagnosis of an Air-Handling Unit Using Artificial Neural Networks.
  AT-96-3-3;Fault Detection and Diagnosis for HVAC Systems Symposium. Part 1. Proceedings. American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc. (ASHRAE). February 17-21, 1995, Atlanta, GA, 1995.ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 102, No. 1, 540-549, 1996.
  Lee, W. Y.; Park, C.; House, J. M.; Kelly, G. E.
• Friend or Foe? Communication Gateways.
  ASHRAE Journal, Vol. 40, No. 4, 50-53, April 1998.
  Bushby, S. T.
• GSA Guide to Specifying Interoperable Building Automation and Control Systems Using ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 135-1995, BACnet.
  NISTIR 6392; 79 p. November 1999.
  Bushby, S. T.; Newman, H. M.; Applebaum, M. A.
• Hierarchical Rule-Based Fault Detection and Diagnostic Method for HVAC Systems.
  HVAC&R Research, Vol. 12, No. 1, 111-125, January 2006.
  Schein, J.; Bushby, S. T.
• High-Rise and Large/Complex Incident Communications Workshop.
  NIST Technical Note 1479; NIST TN 1479; 104 p. February 2007.High-Rise and Large/Complex Incident Communications Workshop. Proceedings. June 20-21, 2006, Gaithersburg, MD, 104 pp, 2007.
  Vettori, R. L.; Lawson, J. R.; Davis, W. D.; Holmberg, D. G.; Bushby, S. T.
• Integrating Fire Alarm Systems With Other Building Automation and Controls Systems.
  Fire Protection Engineering, No. 11, 5-11, Summer 2001.
  Bushby, S. T.
• Integrating Fire Systems With Other Building Automation and Control Systems.
  NISTIR 6588; November 2000.U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 15th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 2. Proceedings. March 1-7, 2000, San Antonio, TX, Bryner, S. L., Editor(s), 349-356 pp, 2000.
  Bushby, S. T.
• Integrating Fire Systems With Other Building Automation and Control Systems.
  NISTIR 6588; November 2000.U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 15th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 2. Proceedings. March 1-7, 2000, San Antonio, TX, Bryner, S. L., Editor(s), 349-356 pp, 2000.
  Bushby, S. T.
• Interaction of Lighting, Heating and Cooling Systems in Buildings.
  NISTIR 4701; 115 p. March 1992.
  Treado, S. J.; Bean, J. W.
• Low-Cost Building/HVAC Emulator.
  HPAC Heating/Piping/Air-Conditioning, 188-193, January 1997.
  Decious, G. M.; Park, C.; Kelly, G. E.
• Method of Test for Tracer Gas Test of an Outdoor Furnace Designed for Installation Without a Flue Pipe.
  NISTIR 6257; 20 p. November 1998.
  Liu, S. T.; Kelly, G. E.
• New Age in Building Control Systems.
  Construction Business Review, 60-65, March/April 1994.
  Bushby, S. T.
• New Sequencing Control Strategy for Air-Handling Units.
  HVAC&R Research, Vol. 5, No. 1, 35-58, January 1999.
  Seem, J. E.; Park, C.; House, J. M.
• New Testing and Rating Procedures for Seasonal Performance of Heat Pumps.
  ASHRAE Journal, Vol. 8921, No. 9, 40-44, September 1979.
  Didion, D. A.; Kelly, G. E.
• New Tools for Specifying BACnet.
  ASHRAE Journal, 33-37, March 2002.
  Bushby, S. T.
• On-Line Monitoring and Fault Detection of Control System Performance.
  CLIMA 2000 Conference, Proceedings. August 30-September 2, 1997, Brussels, Belgium, 1-20 pp, 1997.
  Seem, J. E.; House, J. M.; Monroe, R. H.
• On-Line Monitoring and Fault Detection.
  ASHRAE Journal, Vol. 41, No. 7, 21-26, July 1999.
  Seem, J. E.; House, J. M.; Monroe, R. H.
• Overview of Building Diagnostics.
  National Conference on Building Commissioning. Proceedings. May 3-5, 2000, Kansas City, MO, 2000. AND Diagnostics for Commercial Buildings: Research to Practive. Proceedings. June 16-17, 1999, San Francisco, CA, 16-17 pp, 1999, 1-9 pp, 2000.
  House, J. M.; Kelly, G. E.
• Overview of Building Diagnostics.
  National Conference on Building Commissioning. Proceedings. May 3-5, 2000, Kansas City, MO, 2000. AND Diagnostics for Commercial Buildings: Research to Practive. Proceedings. June 16-17, 1999, San Francisco, CA, 16-17 pp, 1999, 1-9 pp, 2000.
  House, J. M.; Kelly, G. E.
• Performance of a Commercial Hot Water Boiler.
  NISTIR 6226; 22 p. November 1998.
  Park, C.; Liu, S. T.
• Performance of Compact Fluorescent Lamps at Different Ambient Temperatures.
  Journal of the Illuminating Engineering Society, Vol. 23, No. 2, 72-84, Summer 1994.
  Collins, B. L.; Treado, S. J.; Ouellette, M. J.
• Performance Testing of a Family of Type I Combination Appliances.
  NISTIR 5626; 30 p. April 1995.
  Liu, S. T.; Kelly, G. E.; Terlizzi, C. P.
• Proposed Revisions of Part of the Test Procedures for Furnaces and Boilers in ASHRAE Standard 103-1993.
  NISTIR 6913; 28 p. September 2002.
  Liu, S. T.
• Reproducibility of Tests on Energy Management and Control Systems Using Building Emulators.
  94-23-1;ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 100, No. 1, 1455-1464, January 1994.
  Peitsman, H. C.; Wang, S.; Karki, S. H.; Park, C.; Haves, P.
• Results From Laboratory Testing of Embedded Air Handling Unit and Variable Air Volume Box Fault Detection Tools.
  NISTIR 7036; 38 p. August 2003.
  Schein, J.; Bushby, S. T.; House, J. M.
• Rule-Based Fault Detection Method for Air Handling Units.
  Energy and Buildings, Vol. 38, No. 12, 1485-1492, December 2007.
  Schein, J.; Bushby, S. T.; Castro, N. S.; House, J. M.
• Simulating the Performance of Building Area Networks as a Communication Bridge to Emergency Responders.
  OPNETWORK. OPNET 2007. Proceedings. August 27-31, 2007, Washington, DC, 1-6 pp, 2007.
  Treado, S. J.; Holmberg, D. G.; Cook, S.
• Simulation Study of a Hierarchical, Rule-Based Method for System-Level Fault Detection and Diagnostics in HVAC Systems.
  NISTIR 7216; 20 p. April 2005.
  Schein, J.; Bushby, S. T.
• State-of-the-Art Review for Commissioning Low Energy Buildings: Existing Cost/Benefit and Persistence Methodologies and Data, State of Development of Automated Tools and Assessment of Needs for Commissioning ZEB.
  NISTIR 7356; 105 p. August 2007.
  Frank, M.; Friedman, H.; Heinemeier, K.; Toole, C.; Claridge, D.; Castro, N. S.; Haves, P.
• Testing Conformance and Interoperability of BACnet Building Automation Products.
  CIBSE/ASHRAE Joint National Conference. September 28-October 1, 1996, Harrogate, UK, 1-7 pp, 1996.
  Bushby, S. T.
• Test Procedure Development for Residential Dishwashers.
  International Appliance Technical Conference, 50th Annual. Proceedings. Held in Cooperation With Purdue University. May 10-12, 1999, West Lafayette, IN, 320-331 pp, 1999.Appliance Engineer, Vol. 56, No. 8, 70-76, August 1999.
  Castro, N. S.
• Using Emulators to Evaluate the Performance of Building Energy Management Systems.
  94-23-4;ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 100, No. 1, [pages unknown], January 1994.
  Kelly, G. E.; May, W. B.; Kao, J. Y.; Park, C.
• Using the Virtual Cybernetic Building Testbed and FDD Test Shell for FDD Tool Development.
  NISTIR 6818; 45 p. October 2001.
  Bushby, S. T.; Castro, N. S.; Galler, M. A.; Park, C.; House, J. M.
• Volume Matching Control: Leave the Outdoor Air Damper Wide Open.
  ASHRAE Journal, Vol. 40, No. 2, 58-60, February 1998.
  Seem, J. E.; House, J. M.; Klaassen, C. J.
• Workshop to Define Information Needed by Emergency Responders During Building Emergencies.
  NISTIR 7193; 34 p. January 2005.Workshop to Define Information Needed by Emergency Responders During Building Emergencies. Proceedings. May 3, 2004, Gaithersburg, MD, 2005.
  Jones, W. W.; Holmberg, D. G.; Davis, W. D.; Bushby, S. T.; Reed, K. A.