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Exterior Lighting

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posted by ESD Engineer on Jan 8, 2018, 10:58 am

Hi,

I am modeling exterior lighting for a project in an energy model, the landscaping area is pretty significant when compared to the project building area, overall baseline exterior...

Last reply: ESD Engineer, Jan 9, 2018, 11:51 am

Task lighting control

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posted by Ricardo Sá on Dec 7, 2017, 7:09 am

Hi,

we are working on some projects where general lighting is controlled by occupancy sensors (manual on/automatic off type) and are considering the inclusion of task lighting (mostly desk...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Dec 7, 2017, 10:47 am

Municipal Exterior Lighting included in LEED Boundary

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posted by Ricardo Sá on Nov 15, 2017, 5:02 am

Hi,

we are working in a project in which LEED boundary includes exterior lighting that will be installed and operated by municipal authorities (in public walkways and vegetated...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Nov 15, 2017, 9:18 am

Difference in hours of operation

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posted by Charalampos Giannikopoulos on Nov 14, 2017, 11:01 am

When applying daylight sensors in a project the amount of EFLH between proposed and baseline model will differ since the power of lighting is reduced. Hence, the proposed model will have fewer...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Nov 14, 2017, 11:34 am

Lighting power for outdoor bar

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posted by Saif Abdulameer on Nov 3, 2017, 10:17 am

Hi,

I am working on a hotel that have an outdoor bar on the second floor roof, the bar is covered by a canopy the surrounding buildings are the side walls. The light fixtures installed...

Last reply: Saif Abdulameer, Nov 7, 2017, 3:10 pm

Automatically controlled blinds modeling

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posted by Ricardo Sá on Oct 30, 2017, 12:51 pm

Hi,

I'm currently simulating a building that will be equipped with exterior blinds automatically raised and lowered as a function of incident solar radiation. Appendix G Table 3.1...

Last reply: Aru Sau, Oct 30, 2017, 4:09 pm

Minimum efficiencies for VRF with heat pump system

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posted by Instra Ingenieros on Oct 26, 2017, 2:00 pm

Hi there, I have a question regarding VRF efficiencies. We have an office building that have VRF with heat pump systems that provide cooling and heating. ASHRAE 90.1-2010 has two tables that...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Oct 26, 2017, 2:15 pm

How to model glycol used for freeze protection in hydronic systems, i.e., not ice storage?

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posted by Jamy Bacchus on Oct 20, 2017, 4:31 pm

If a proposed chiller (or boiler) meets the Tables 6.8.1A-J in 2007 or 2010, when tested with water at AHRI conditions but is designed to be used with glycol for freeze protection, then its...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Oct 25, 2017, 4:08 pm

Modifying Existing HVAC System as Part of Addition

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posted by Eric Krieg on Oct 20, 2017, 5:15 pm

Hello,

Our project scope consists of designing a ~60,000 ft², 7 floor addition to an existing 75,000 ft² building that is also 7 floors. Our LEED boundary includes the existing building...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Oct 24, 2017, 10:49 am

Cogeneration / Combined Heat and Power- Electricity Lead

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posted by Victoria Watson on Sep 26, 2017, 12:33 pm

Hi all, does anyone have any reference to USGBC guidance or experience in modeling...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Oct 16, 2017, 4:40 pm