These schedules provide information about occupancy assumptions for different building operating schedules used during energy analysis.
These assumptions are based on ASHRAE standards.
For each occupancy schedule, the following tables provide hourly values for a 24-hour period, starting at midnight (0 to 24 on the x-axis). These values (0 to 1 on the y-axis) are fractional multipliers.
For example, if an occupancy density is 100 people in a building, then...
To specify the building operating schedule to use for energy analysis, use the Advanced Energy Settings dialog.
24/7 facility schedule on weekdays
24/7 facility schedule on Saturday
24/7 facility schedule on Sunday
24/6 facility schedule on weekdays
24/6 facility schedule on Saturday
24/6 facility schedule on Sunday
24/5 facility schedule on weekdays
24/5 facility schedule on Saturday
24/5 facility schedule on Sunday
12/7 facility schedule on weekdays
12/7 facility schedule on Saturday
12/7 facility schedule on Sunday
12/6 facility schedule on weekdays
12/6 facility schedule on Saturday
12/6 facility schedule on Sunday
12/5 facility schedule on weekdays
12/5 facility schedule on Saturday
12/5 facility schedule on Sunday
A K-12 school includes Kindergarten through Grade 12, or primary and secondary grades. The following charts indicate occupancy schedules when school is in session. During school breaks, the occupancy is zero.
K-12 school schedule on weekdays
K-12 school schedule on Saturday
K-12 school schedule on Sunday
Year-round school schedule on weekdays
Year-round school schedule on Saturday
Year-round school schedule on Sunday
Theater/performing arts schedule on weekdays
Theater/performing arts schedule on Saturday
Theater/performing arts schedule on Sunday
Worship schedule on weekdays
Worship schedule on Saturday
Worship schedule on Sunday