ASHRAE Research
Since 1960, ASHRAE has sponsored research studies at universities and research firms. The results of these studies have been used to prepare chapters in the ASHRAE Handbook series; as foundational material in special publications; in the formulation of standards; to train university students as they prepare for service in the HVAC&R industry; and to spread the knowledge gained through presentation at Society Conferences and publication in ASHRAE Transactions or conference proceedings.
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ASHRAE currently has 59 active research projects.
The total value of these projects is $10.6 million.
Average cost: $159,696
Since 1959, ASHRAE has sponsored 907 projects with a combined value of $76 million.
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Information for TCs/TGs/MTGs Sponsoring Research
2018 Annual Meeting Document
TC/TRG/MTG/SSPC Important Dates and Deadlines
Research Implementation Plan (Revised 5/2//2018)
Project Performance Form (Word Document)
Research Approval Process Flowchart (PDF)
Research Topic Acceptance Request (RTAR) Form Template Word Revised 07/2017
Work Statement Form (WS) Template Word Revised 07/2017
Summary Sheet for Reporting Evaluation of Proposals Form (Word Document)
Master Calendar (updated 2015-2016) (Excel)
Research Manual and Appendices (09/2016)
Disposition of ASHRAE Sponsored Research Results (Word Document)
Support for Performing Literature Reviews (PDF)
Research Projects Bidding Page
There are seven research project available for bid at this time.
RFP open for bid
Research Proposal Guidelines
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Training
November 1, 2017 PMS Trainng Webinar (.wmv, 54 MB)
Research Subcommittee Chair's Breakfast St. Louis 2016
How to Write a Successful RTAR or Work Statement (PowerPoint presentation)
Research & Technical Activities Reports
Research & Technical Activities Report Fall 2018
Research & Technical Activities Report Annual 2018
Research & Technical Activities Report Winter 2018
Research & Technical Activities Report Annual 2017
Research & Technical Activities Report Annual 2016
Research & Technical Activities Report Fall 2015
Research & Technical Activities Report Annual 2015
Research & Technical Activities Report Winter 2015
Access Research Project Final Reports
Related Research by Other Organizations
AHRTI Research
CIBSE
Research Administration Committee
2018 Annual Conference, Houston Minutes
2018 Winter Conference, Chicago Minutes
2017 Winter Conference, Las Vegas Minutes
2016 Winter Conference, Orlando Minutes
2015 Annual Conference, Atlanta Minutes
2015 Winter Conference, Chicago Minutes
RAC Sponsored Seminars
Annual Conference Denver
Seminar 30 – Are We There Yet? A Review of the 2010-2018 Research Strategic Plan
Seminar 33 – How Can I Participate in the ASHRAE Research Program?
Research Manual
Research Manual and Appendices (04/2018)
Submitting RTAR/WS
Research Topic Acceptance Request (RTAR) Form Template Word Revised 07/2017
Work Statement Form (WS) Template Word Revised 07/2017
Important Links - PES
Summary Sheet for Reporting Evaluation of Proposals Form (Word Document)
Important Links - PMS
Project Performance Form (Word Document) - Used for Research projects under eval.
Important Links - Misc. Forms
Research Approval Process Flowchart (PDF)
Master Calendar (updated 2015-2016) (Excel)
Disposition of ASHRAE Sponsored Research Results (Word Document)
Support for Performing Literature Reviews (PDF)
Research Grants and Awards
Access Information on Research Grants and Awards