Passive Conference Ignite!

Thursday, April 18th: 3:15-4:45 PM

Presenters: Troy Peters, Troy Peters, Troy Peters, Franziska Amacher, Drew Gillett, Antonia Dinatale, Kelly Ryan, Dominique Doberneck, Troy Peters, Troy Peters, Scott Burger

More details on each presenter/presentation below.


Technical translations

Authors and Presenter: Troy PetersWentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, MA


Modeling comfort for passive solar savings 

Authors and Presenter: Troy PetersWentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, MA


Its complicated: choosing the best type of glazing for a passive solar building

Authors and Presenter: Troy PetersWentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, MA


Net Zero Two Family – A renovated building in a dense old urban neighborhood in Metro Boston – THE DAVIS HOUSE – The Architect’s Perspective

Authors and Presenter: Franziska Amacher, AMACHER & ASSOCIATES, Architects, Cambridge, MA


Net Zero Two Family – A renovated building in a dense old urban neighborhood in Metro Boston – THE DAVIS HOUSE – The Engineer’s Perspective

Authors and Presenter: Drew Gillett, Solar Engineers Bedford, NH


The renewable energy and ecological design department’s solar garage at green mountain college

Authors:  Antonia Dinatale, Steven Letendre
Presenter: Antonia Dinatale, Green Mountain College, Poultney, VT


The SEED Library

Authors: Kelly Ryan, Bethany Drab, Travis Creighton, Adam Phoebe 
Presenter: Kelly Ryan, Penn State University, University Park, PA


Heliodon: a hands-on daylighting educational tool

Authors: Dominique Doberneck, Kara Knechtel,
Presenter: Dominique Doberneck, Architecture, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA


Smartphone and Daylight

Authors and Presenter: Troy PetersWentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, MA


 Teaching zero-net energy design in a non studio setting

Authors and Presenter: Troy PetersWentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, MA


Plane of array irradiation comparison of measurement to modeled: a case study at the Philadelphia navy yard

Authors: Scott Burger, Lucas Witmer, Jeffrey Brownson
Presenter: Scott Burger, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA