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Room exhaust fan energy process or not?
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Haojie Wang on
I remember seeing from somewhere that if the exhaust fan is not interlocked with the HVAC, it should be considered a process load and modeled the same in proposed and baseline.
Laboratory 90.1 Modeling
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Victoria Watson on
Hi, I am modeling a laboratory which has a small area of office space for LEED and wanted to check a couple of approaches: 1) The engineers have informed me that the lab has to be a once through sy
How does LEED view buildings designed per UFC?
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Kevin O'Brien on
Can anyone advise how I should go about running the energy model for a building whose supply air & outside air quantities are being driven not by actual load, but by Unified facilities Criteria
Scandinavian DES protocol
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Qian Tang on
Hello, We are working on a LEED NC 2009 project in Germany with DES which the thermal plants consist 5 boilers and a cogenerator. We are thinking to follow the Scandinavian DES protocol to replace
DES Option 2 – CHP with absorption chiller
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Qian Tang on
Hello, We are working on a LEED NC 2009 project with DES which the thermal plants consist except boilers and electric chillers also a cogenerator and an absorption chiller. We are thinking to follo
Data Center in on Office building Energy Modelling Calculations
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by ESRA OZKONUKSEVER on
Hi all, We re currently working on an office building project of 10.000 square meters and within the building there is a data center as big as 150 square meters. we are plannig to apply v2009 NC.
Comms/ data room cooling - Process Energy for LEED
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Victoria Watson on
Hi all, I am working on a project where the CRAC unit manufacturers have said they don't need to comply with the efficiency requirements of ASHRAE 90.1 for a data room and comms rooms air conditio
How to model Unit Heaters in Baseline model
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Dónal O'Connor on
To Whom It May Concern: I'm looking for guidance on how unit heaters, radiant panels and electric heaters that are in the proposed design are modeled in the baseline building.
System 7 - Constant Volume - 24/7 spaces
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Victoria Watson on
Hi, I am classifying my 24/7 elec/comms rooms under G3.1.1 Exception b and therefore modeling them with System 3 - Constant volume packaged roof top air conditioner.
Microturbines and gas rates for energy modeling
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Sherman Aronson on
For a high rise project the client is considering investing in micro-turbines to generate electrical power on site from natural gas.