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Natural Ventilation modeling question
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Billy Condor on
Hello! An educational building will have no AA for its classroom, workshops and labs (mainly 90% of the project area), as all these areas will be naturally ventilated (complying with section 5.1 o
Fan power and HVAC efficiency of Baseline Model
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Jatuwat Varodompun on
Is it true that the HVAC baseline efficiency in Table 5.8.x is the total HVAC efficiency including fan? I.E.
"Conditioned Space?" - Free cooling with outside air
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Victoria Watson on
Hi, I am not sure whether to class mechanical rooms which are free cooled by outside air as "conditioned" for the purpose of the baseline (so the baseline would be on system 5 in this example).
Modeling District Steam in Baseline
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Nicholas Young on
We are looking at an existing 300,000 s.f. hotel highrise in a downtown location that is currently on a citywide district steam utility.
Baseline Lighting Power for a Major Renovation
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Curtis Clark on
We are replacing the mechanical system, updating the plumbing system and insulating the building envelope for an existing office building.
Process Energy for Manufacturing facility
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Johnathan Woodside on
I have seen several posts pertaining to process energy and how it should be modeled, but I am still unclear as to how it should be treated pertaining to manufacturing process energy.
occupation hours for dormitories
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Francesco Passerini on
I’m modelling a student house. In some rooms there is an independent kitchen, while in some other rooms there isn't.
Chiller Efficiency: With Errata?
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Johannes Hopf on
Hello everyone, The reference guide refers to ASHRAE 90.1-2007 with errata without addenda. Now the Minimum Chiller Efficiency for Water Chilling Packages changed. Original Table 6.8.1C: e.g.