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Proceedings of Technical Meetings

  • Rushing, Amy S., Leng, Chi J., Chapman, Robert E., and Marshall, Harold E., "Software for Optimizing Protection of Constructed Facilities," 2004 AACE International Transactions, Washington, DC, June 2004, pp. IT.06.1 - IT.06.9.

  • Marshall, Harold E., "Economic Approaches to Homeland Security for Constructed Facilities," Tenth Joint W055-W065 International Symposium on Construction Innovation and Global Competitiveness, Cincinnati, Ohio, September 2002.

  • Lippiatt, Barbara C., and Boyles, Amy S., "Building for Environmental and Economic Sustainability (BEES): Software for Selecting Cost-Effective Green Building Products," CIB World Building Congress 2001, Wellington, New Zealand, April 2001.

  • Lippiatt, Barbara C., "Building for Environmental and Economic Sustainability (BEES)," CIB World Building Congress 1998: Construction and the Environment, Gavle, Sweden, June 1998, pp. A26-A34.

  • Lippiatt, Barbara C., "Selecting Environmentally and Economically Balanced Building Materials," OECD Green Goods IV: International Conference on Green Public Purchasing, Biel, Switzerland, February 1997.

  • Lippiatt, Barbara C., "The BEES Model for Selecting Environmentally and Economically Balanced Building Products," Environmental and Economic Balance: The 21st Century Outlook, November 6-9, 1997.

  • Marshall, Harold E., "Standards in Building Economics--Why We Need Them and How To Write Them," AACE Transactions, Vol. 2, 1992, pp. L.5.1-L.5.7.

  • Lambright, W. Henry and Chapman, Robert E., "The Need for a National Quality Center: An Issue Paper," Proceedings of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers Symposium on Practical Results from Integrating Total Quality Management, October 1992.

  • Weber, Stephen F., "Multi-Criteria Decisions on Automation Investments," Proceedings of Manufacturing International '92, American Society Mechanical Engineers, Dallas, TX, March 1992, pp. 158-167.

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., "The Internal Rate of Return and the Reinvestment Rate Controversy: An Attempt at Clarification," Proceedings of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers Symposium Series, New York, NY, Vol. 87, 1991, pp. 52-60.

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., "Benefits, Costs, and Time Perspectives," Proceedings of the Conference on Affordable Housing, The Alliance to Save Energy, Washington, DC, October 4-6, 1990.

  • Chapman, Robert E., "State Technology Extension Services: A National Perspective," Proceedings of the 14th Annual Meeting and International Symposium of the Technology Transfer Society, July 1989.

  • Marshall, Harold E., "Survey of Selected Methods of Economic Evaluation for Building Decisions," Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Building Economics, Copenhagen, Denmark, Danish Building Research Institute, September 1987.

  • Chapman, Robert E., "Applications of Operations Research Techniques to System Design and Evaluation," Symposium on ASME Code and Recent Advances in Pressure Vessels and Piping and Valve Technology, July 1986.

  • Marshall, Harold E., "Building Economics in the United States," Proceedings of Life-Cycle Cost Conference, Dublin, Ireland, published by An Vol Forbartha, June 1986.

  • Weber, Stephen F., "An Economic Model for Automatic Test Equipment Calibration," Proceedings of the IEEE International Automatic Testing Conference--AUTOTESTCON, Long Island, NY, October 22-24, 1985, pp. 347-352.

  • Marshall, Harold E., "Benefit-Cost Analysis, Value Engineering, Life-Cycle Costing," Proceedings of the International Symposium on Building Economics, Vol. 6, Ottawa, Canada, July 1984.

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., and Danner, William F., "Acoustical Benefits and Costs of Passive Solar Energy Design," Proceedings of the 7th National Passive Solar Conference, Knoxville, TN, August 1982.

  • Chapman, Robert E., and Hall, William G., "An Application of the Performance Concept to Fire Safety in Health Care Facilities," Proceedings of the Third ASTM/CIB/RILEM Symposium on the Performance Concept in Building, April 1982, pp. 481-491.

  • Pielert, James, and Chapman, Robert E., "An Application of Equivalency Methodologies to Building Rehabilitation," Proceedings of the Third ASTM/CIB/RILEM Symposium on the Performance Concept in Building, April 1982, 99. 493-502.

  • Sav, G. Thomas, Ruegg, Rosalie T., and Powell, Jeanne W., "Life-Cycle Costing of Solar Energy Investments," Solar Design Workbook, Solar Energy Research Institute, January 1981, pp. 11-1 to 11-8.

  • Lippiatt, Barbara C., and Weber, Stephen F., "Labor and Materials Costs of Weatherizing Low-Income Housing," Proceedings of the National Conference on Optimal Weatherization, Washington, DC, December 1980, Washington, DC, Information Dynamics, Inc., March 1981, pp. 103-113.

  • Petersen, Stephen R., "Economic Considerations in Insulating Masonry and Wood-Frame Walls of Single-Family Housing," Proceedings of the ASHRAE/DOE-ORNL Conference on the Thermal Performance of the Exterior Envelopes of Buildings, December 3-5, 1979, published August 1980, pp. 522-540.

  • Weber, Stephen F., "Tax Incentives for Historic Preservation," Proceedings of the Conference on Building Rehabilitation Research and Technology for the 1980's, San Francisco, CA, December 1979, Dubuque, IA, Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co., 1980, pp. 283-307.

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., "Economic Feasibility of Solar Applications to Office Buildings and Retail Stores," Proceedings of the Solar Energy Market Analysis and Evaluation Contractors Review Meeting, July 1980.

  • Weber, Stephen F., "Cost Effectiveness of Energy Conservation Investments in New U.S. Residences," Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Energy Conservation in the Built Environment, Copenhagen, June 1979, Copenhagen, Danish Building Research Institute, 1979, Session 6, pp. 141-152.

  • Powell, Jeanne W., "Economic Evaluation of Passive Solar Designs for Urban Environments," Proceedings of the 4th National Passive Solar Conference, October 1979.

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., "The Grand Scheme: An Economist's View of Energy Conservation," Proceedings of the Conference on Conservation: Energy Management by Design, U.S. Department of Energy, West Texas Council of Governments, and the BDM Corporation, March 1979.

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., "Cost-Effective Energy Conservation," Proceedings of the Conference on Energy Conservation Through Sun Control, Beltsville, MD, Solar Science Industries, Inc., March 1979.

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., and Chapman, Robert E., "Economic Analysis of Alternative Window Strategies," Proceedings of the RILEM/ASTM/CIB Symposium on Evaluation of the Performance of External Surfaces of Buildings, August 1977.

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., "Using Economic Analysis to Achieve Cost-Effective Energy Conservation in Buildings," 1977 Transactions of the American Association of Cost Engineers, June 1977.

  • Chapman, Robert E., "Comment on Designing Duct Systems for Minimum Life-Cycle Cost," Proceedings of the 1976 Conference on Improving Efficiency and Performance of HVAC Equipment and Systems for Commercial and Industrial Buildings, Lafayette, IN, Purdue University, April 11-14, 1976, pp. 447-449.

  • Kowalski, Joseph G., "Comment on an Approach to Innovate Tax Programs to Stimulate Energy Conservation in Existing Commercial Buildings," Proceedings of the 1976 Conference on Improving Efficiency and Performance of HVAC Equipment and Systems for Commercial and Industrial Buildings, Lafayette, IN, Purdue University, April 11-14, 1976, pp. 430-431.

  • Marshall, Harold E., "Comment on the Background, Progress, and State-of-the Art in Applying Life-Cycle Concepts in Buildings and Systems," Proceedings of the 1976 Conference on Improving Efficiency and Performance of HVAC Equipment and Systems for Commercial and Industrial Buildings, Lafayette, IN, Purdue University, April 11-14, 1976, pp. 421-422.

  • Marshall, Harold E., "Comment on the Pros and Cons of Life-Cycle Costing," Proceedings of the 1976 Conference on Improving Efficiency and Performance of HVAC Equipment and Systems for Commercial and Industrial Buildings, Lafayette, IN, Purdue University, April 11-14, 1976, pp. 427-429.

  • McConnaughey, John S., "Comment on Energy System Simulation Analysis by Computer for a Navy Flight Training Facility to Determine the Economic Feasibility of Total Heat Recovery," Proceedings of the 1976 Conference on Improving Efficiency and Performance of HVAC Equipment and Systems for Commercial and Industrial Buildings, Lafayette, IN, Purdue University, April 11-14, 1976, pp. 445-447.

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., "Comment on Life-Cycle Cost and Economic Analysis of a Private Owner or Investor," Proceedings of the 1976 Conference on Improving Efficiency and Performance of HVAC Equipment and Systems for Commercial and Industrial Buildings, Lafayette, IN, Purdue University, April 11-14, 1976, pp. 442-444.

  • Weber, Stephen F., "Comment on Life-Cycle Costing and the General Services Administration," Proceedings of the 1976 Conference on Improving Efficiency and Performance of HVAC Equipment and Systems for Commercial and Industrial Buildings, Lafayette, IN, Purdue University, April 11-14, 1976, pp. 425-426.

  • Weber, Stephen F., "Comment on the Mystery of Future Energy Prices," Proceedings of the 1976 Conference on Improving Efficiency and Performance of HVAC Equipment and Systems for Commercial and Industrial Buildings, Lafayette, IN, Purdue University, April 11-14, 1976, pp. 436-437.

  • Petersen, Stephen R., "Economic Optimization in the Energy Conservation Design of Single-Family Housing," ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 82, Part 1, 1976, pp. 446-458.

  • Levy, Joel, "Life Cycle Costs for HVAC Using Computerized Energy Studies: Discussion," Addendum to the Proceedings of the Conference on Improving Efficiency in HVAC Equipment and Components for Residential and Small Commercial Buildings, Lafayette, IN, Purdue University, 1975.

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., "First Cost-Operating Cost Trade-Offs for Air Conditioning Equipment: A Commentary on the Cost Analysis," Addendum to the Proceedings of the Conference on Improving Efficiency in HVAC Equipment and Components for Residential and Small Commercial Buildings, Lafayette, IN, Purdue University, 1975.

     

     

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