ASHRAE Guideline Project Committee 20
Documenting HVAC&R Work Processes and Data Exchange Requirements

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Committee Title, Purpose and Scope

  • TITLE: Documenting HVAC&R Work Processes and Data Exchange Requirements
  • PURPOSE: To define a systematic procedure for documenting work processes (Use Cases) and data exchange requirements for specific HVAC&R activities.
  • SCOPE: This guideline:
    1. Defines methods for documenting use cases and data exchange requirements related to HVAC&R activities involving equipment, systems, design services, and other services over the life cycle of capital facilities. Use Case documentation will employ domain expert terminology and a consistent format to facilitate review and adoption by industry participants.
    2. Outlines procedures for web-based management of Use Cases to support development of formal data definitions and implementation in HVAC&R industry software.

Proposed guideline authorized 1/27/2001

Current Guideline Draft as of the adjournment of the Dallas meeting on January 29, 2007 is available to GPC 20 members after logging in to the Members Only section.

Current Activities as of January 2008
  • Work continues on the front matter and the use cases.
Contact Information

Upcoming Meeting:

2010 ASHRAE Annual Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, June 26-30, 2010

The next face-to-face meeting of GPC20 is scheduled for Monday, June 28, 2010 in Albuquerque, New Mexico at the ASHRAE Annual Conference.

The theme for the conference is "Raising Efficiency to New Levels"