Compendium of hourly service and energy demand profiles for buildings

This report is a collection of readily available hourly service and energy-load profiles for 17 classes of buildings and communities. The Compendium is primarily a collection of information intended as a data base on energy-consumption patterns. It contains profiles in numeric and graphic format with commentary on the patterns evident in the profiles for each building type. In addition, comments on the state-of-the-art in profile research, definitions, and full references are included. Specifically information is included on single-family residences, townhouses, apartment buildings, schools and colleges, residential communities, commercial buildings, shopping centers, office buildings, hospitals, motels and hotels, and communities.