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News |
Last ASHRAE
Meeting |
| Thursday,
November 29, 2007 @ 5:15 p.m., Engineering Physics Building 301A |
Guest Speaker
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| Dr. Bryan Rasmussen, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University |
| Topic
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| Beyond Steady State: Dynamics and Control of HVAC Systems |
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| In the final ASHRAE Student Chapter meeting if the fall semester, Dr. Bryan Rasmussen presented a broad introduction of controls in HVAC applications with descriptions of the available and future control methodologies being investigated. A brief introduction to methodologies such as PID, MIMS, iterative, and neural network was given with greater detail included for some. Dr. Rasmussen concluded with an overview of current projects underway at his lab.
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Purpose
and Goals |
The advancement of heating,
refrigerating, and air-conditioning
engineering and |
| related
sciences. |
The continuing education
of the members and other interested
persons through |
| lectures,
demonstrations, and publications. |
The rendering of career
guidance to students of the sciences. |
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Membership |
Application
is open at any time during the semester
and is reviewed by
the Branch
Faculty Advisor. National dues are
$16.00. Branch dues are $12.00 |
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The Texas A&M Branch |
The
student branch at Texas A&M offers
monthly speakers and plant trips.
Pizzas
and soda are included at every meeting.
Meetings are held on the first
Thursday
of every month in the Fall and Spring
Semesters. |
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Picture
from ASHRAE Student Branch Meeting
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