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Mechanical Ventilation in some areas of building

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Santiago Rodriguez on Mar 5, 2012, 3:45 pm

Hello,

I have the following doubt: Suppose that a building has an HVAC system designed for all office and working areas, but for the restrooms and locker rooms, which are occupied every...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Mar 13, 2012, 8:46 am

LPD for space types not listed on ASHRAE Table

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Xun Jia on Mar 7, 2012, 10:54 am

Does anyone know how the baseline Lighting Power Density should be set up if the space type is not listed on Table 9.6.1 of ASHRAE 90.1 using Space-by-space method?

For example,...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Mar 7, 2012, 12:06 pm

EAp2 Required Signatories

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Bob Korp on Mar 5, 2012, 5:18 pm

Two project engineers have completed the sign-off task, but a 3rd has been unable to use LEED ON-LINE despite my efforts to provide remote assistance. An earlier thread states "If the project...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Mar 5, 2012, 5:43 pm

Cove lighting as decorative?

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Orlin Velinov, PE on Feb 29, 2012, 5:42 pm

Has anybody used the ASHRAE 9.6.2 Additional Interior Lighting Power allowance for cove lighting. We have a hotel project where in the common areas we have down lights and cove lighting, both...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Mar 2, 2012, 8:21 am

stairs, electrical rooms modeled?

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posted by AAME User on Feb 29, 2012, 10:08 am

A couple of quick reference questions:

1) I have some miscellaneous areas in my project (stairwells, electrical rooms, elevator equipment room) being served by split system AC units and 4-...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Mar 1, 2012, 8:17 am

Motor Efficiencies for projects outside the US

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by eirini matsouki on Feb 6, 2012, 1:45 pm

I was wondering whether anyone has come across the motor efficiency issue for projects outside the US. We have a project in EU and the motor efficiencies are different to the ones shown on 90.1...

Last reply: Christopher Schaffner, Mar 1, 2012, 8:16 am

High price differences between electricity and fossil fuel

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Hélène Vieillefosse on Feb 9, 2012, 6:02 am

In our building, fossil fuel is 30 time less expensive than electricity. And as we use fossil fuel and electricity for heating (mainly fossil fuel but we need a little bit of electricity), in the...

Last reply: Christopher Schaffner, Mar 1, 2012, 8:15 am

Baseline HVAC Selection

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by April Rice on Feb 29, 2012, 5:40 pm

We have a 5 story non-residential building (located on a campus), with a mechanical penthouse (with roof) above. We are trying to determine if this would be a 6 story building versus a 5 story...

Last reply: Christopher Schaffner, Mar 1, 2012, 7:58 am

District Cooling for Humidity Control

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Santiago Rodriguez on Feb 28, 2012, 11:04 am

I am working in a project that has no heating or cooling system, therefore I used the same HVAC system as in the proposed model (system #4: PSZ-HP). The reviewers found that the humidity levels...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Feb 28, 2012, 4:51 pm

ASHRAE 90.1-Envelope Fenestration & Skylight Fenestration area

NC-2009 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Natalie Tan on Feb 24, 2012, 4:37 pm

Hi, We have a new 400m2 dining hall project in Climate zone 1, and would like to seek advice on the compliance for having to meet the maximum 40% for vertical fenestration area as well as not...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Feb 24, 2012, 6:16 pm