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Excellent Modeling Guide

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Marcus Sheffer  on 

In case you have not seen this relatively new guide I would highly recommend it to help with your modeling issues. ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2010 Performance Rating Method Reference Manual h

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Tue Aug 23, 2016, 4:18 pm

Service water heating for electric water heaters

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posted by  Billy Condor  on 

Hello everyone, 1. Do the insulation requeriment of service water heating pipes (section 7.4.3 and table 6.8.3) apply for any material?

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Mon Aug 22, 2016, 7:16 am

Existing or new building threshold

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posted by  Charalampos Giannikopoulos  on 

There is a project which includes the renovation of an existing 40 ft high warehouse. The existing structure has only one (ground) floor of 30,000 sf.

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Fri Aug 19, 2016, 4:27 pm

Taking credit for DCV in car parks

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posted by  Ricardo Sá  on 

Hello Marcus Sheffer, Refering to the LEED Interpretation 10371 related to taking credit for DCV in car parks, it is specified: 1) that the proposed case should be modeled such as that a minimum

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Fri Aug 19, 2016, 4:05 pm

Data Center - ASHRAE LPD

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posted by  SAMY Chamy  on 

Dear All:- we are doing LEED NC project for data center which one is correct base case LPD for data center in building area method which lighting categories we take if we go with space by space m

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Fri Aug 19, 2016, 2:54 pm

EAp2

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posted by  sherif el adly  on 

We are working on a huge project in Riyadh, to meet EAp2 we sould look for a water cooled chiller due to the area of the project and the challenge to reach a COP near to 8 to meet the 10% from base

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Tue Aug 16, 2016, 3:55 pm

Exception G3.1.1.c and zones with minimum air changes

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posted by  Phil Stafa  on 

Hello: I have a question related to exception G3.1.1.c which states that a separate single System 3 should be used for zones with pressurization relationships or minimum circulation rates.

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Tue Aug 16, 2016, 3:47 pm

outside air min ventilation

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posted by  PAWAN DAHIWAL  on 

I have modeled outside air identical in both the cases for zones that don't have DCV. But i am unclear about how to model outside air identical in both the cases for zones having DCV.

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Tue Aug 9, 2016, 1:42 pm

Window Assembly - LBNL vs European Software

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posted by  Martin Meehan  on 

Dear all, Our project recently received the comment below regarding window assembly U-value calculations.

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Tue Aug 9, 2016, 1:28 pm

G3.1.3.13 in Tab. 1.4

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posted by  Francesco Passerini  on 

I modeled a baseline model with System 7. The reviewers wrote that in Tab. 1.4 insufficient information was provided about the VAV reheat boxes, in particular as for G3.1.3.13.

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