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PowerLab: Residential Appliance Electrical Load & Daily Energy Demand Simulation Workbench

A deterministic simulation workbench and pedagogical tool for auditing residential branch circuits, appliance power demands (Watts), daily operational runtimes, and cumulative kilowatt-hour (kWh) electrical load profiles. Conforms to NFPA 70 / NEC Article 220 general branch circuit demand factors and EIA residential energy consumption survey baselines....

Keywords:: appliance wattage, kilowatt-hour demand, residential energy audit, NEC article 220, power systems engineering

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Science and Technology / Engineering / Electrical Engineering

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Material Type:: Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:: September 18, 2026
Date Modified in MERLOT:: September 18, 2026
Author:: Miad Saadidi
Submitter:: Miad Saadidi
Primary Audience:: College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
Technical Format:: Website

Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Technical Requirements:: None (Modern Web Browser with JavaScript enabled)
Language:: English
Cost Involved:: No
Source Code Available:: Yes
Creative Commons:: This work is licensed under a CC0 1.0 Universal

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