1. Regulations
  2. title 10
  3. chapter II
  4. part 434
  5. subpart E
  6. § 434.513

View all text of Subpart E [§ 434.501 - § 434.521]

§ 434.513 - Occupancy.

5131 Occupancy schedules are default assumptions. The same assumptions shall be made in computing Design Energy Consumption as were used in calculating the Energy Cost Budget.

513.2 Table 513.2.a, Occupancy Density, establishes the density, in ft 2 person of conditioned floor area, to be used for each building type. Table 513.2.b, Building Schedule Percentage Multipliers, establishes the percentage of total occupants in the building by hour of the day for each building type.

Table 513.2. a—Occupancy Density

Building type Conditioned floor area Ft 2 person Assembly50 Office275 Retail300 Warehouse15000 School75 Hotel/Motel250 Restaurant100 Health/Institutional200 Multi-family High-rise Residential2 per unit . 1

1 Heat generation: Btu/h per person: 230 Btu/h per person sensible, and 190 Btu/h per person latent. See Tables 512.2 a and b.

AUTHORITY: 42 U.S.C. 6831-6832, 6834-6836; 42 U.S.C. 8253-54; 42 U.S.C. 7101,

SOURCE: 65 FR 60012, Oct. 6, 2000, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 10 CFR 434.513