This document summarizes Nick Campbell's fall 2015 co-op at Emerson Climate Technologies:
1) Nick worked on several projects including analyzing an RTU retrofit for Abercrombie and Fitch, researching customer positions on energy standards, creating projections for Carrier, and updating customer profiles.
2) Nick tested RTU efficiency, organized testing data, and helped resolve issues with Emerson's PSS simulation tool.
3) Through these projects, Nick learned HVAC terminology, controls, data logging, and presentation skills while developing relationships within Emerson.
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Abercrombie and Fitch
● Analyzed performance data of
RTU retrofit
● Developed project summary and
constructed payback period
● Took part in discussion of deciding
future direction of project
Worked with:
Sami Zendah, Emerson Climate Technologies
Colby Mekus, Abercrombie and Fitch Store
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CEE & ASHRAE Company Status Research
● Researched, analyzed, and
organized customers’ position on
future CEE and ASHRAE standards
● Developed visual aids to display and
communicate findings
Worked with:
Sami Zendah, Emerson Climate Technologies
Pete Lee, Emerson Climate Technologies
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Carrier Projections
● Participated in creating projections for Carrier with different installations Emerson
UltraTech technology
● Constructed visual aids to communicate projections and benefits to Carrier and
other clients
Worked with:
Sami Zendah, Emerson Climate Technologies
Sahil Popli, Emerson Climate Technologies
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Updated Customer Profiles
● Executed in depth research on
Carrier and Lennox products
● Updated existing customer company
profiles (previous co-op)
Worked with:
Sami Zendah, Emerson Climate Technologies
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Project RTU
Worked with:
Sami Zendah, Emerson Climate Technologies
Lancelot Sharpe, Emerson Climate Technologies
EJ Siriphone, Emerson Climate Technologies
TJ Thomas, Emerson Climate Technologies
Ben Artz, Enervise
● Design testing plan to compare variable and digital compressor efficiency
● Trouble shot RTU various times to find the best solution approach numerous
problems
● Logged, organized, and analyzed raw testing data to report out
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PSS Simulation Tool
Worked with:
Sami Zendah, Emerson Climate Technologies
Aditya Kiran, Emerson Climate Technologies
• Assisted in resolving tool malfunctions
• Helped start new SEER and HSPF additions
• Reformatted user interface and selection options
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What I Learned
● Learned the basic terminology, functions, and
standards of RTUs and select HVAC systems
● Familiarized myself with the controls and abilities of
Emerson’s E2 Controller and how to apply them
● Developed skills necessary to execute logging
functions of Ultrasite32 program
● Became aware of the abilities of the PSS Simulation
Tool
● Further developed skills in Microsoft Excel and
PowerPoint
● Learned and furthered skills involving
communication, organization, and project
accomplishing in a business setting
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Pros and Cons
● Workload decreased towards the end
● The work was challenging and it forced me to learn
● I was depended on to meet deadlines and complete
projects
● I was able to work and develop relationships with
multiple individuals throughout Emerson
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CONS:
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Final Note
Nick Campbell
Mechanical Engineering
Wright State University
Graduation Date: May 2018
I really enjoyed my experience here. I feel adapting to the HVAC
environment was challenging, but beneficial as I learned a great
deal. I believe that this experience has equipped me with skills that
will be vital in the future.