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Treatment of District source water loop for heat pumps

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posted by Eric Dixon on Oct 2, 2019, 11:56 am

I have a building that is using water source heat pumps for cooling and heating. They are connected to a 2 pipe campus source water loop that has a boiler on the heat addition pipe and a cooling...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, Oct 3, 2019, 1:52 pm

Modeling CAV systems in system 9

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posted by Przemysław Rejczak on Sep 13, 2019, 9:05 am

Dear Everyone,

I wonder of modeling CAV system in Baseline System type 9. My proposed building is storage with thermostat setpiont 12 C ( 54 F) with natural ventilation.

I have 2...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, Oct 3, 2019, 1:46 pm

Hollow Metal Doors

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posted by Fatou Jabbie, | Technology | Design and Engineering Plan Reviews | Energy Code Compliance | Sustainability | LEED AP BD+C on Sep 30, 2019, 6:05 pm

Hello,

  Looking for additional clarification on on modeling HM doors on the perimeter of the building. The opaque doors are not labelled and therefore considering to use the following U-...

Last reply: Fatou Jabbie, | Technology | Design and Engineering Plan Reviews | Energy Code Compliance | Sustainability | LEED AP BD+C, Oct 2, 2019, 3:00 pm

Lighting Building Area Method Takeoff Clarification

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posted by RDK E&S on Sep 25, 2019, 5:26 pm

Michael Brown Energy Analyst & Energy Systems Design Engineer HKS LEEDuser Expert 9 thumbs up September 25, 2019- 6:17 pm I believe your referring to this post correct?  https://leeduser.buildinggreen.com/forum/building-area-method-interior-lpd This post on Energy Models.com my be useful (its a LONG feed, so I've summarized below) http://energy-models.com/forum/energy-modeling-software/equest/leed-title-24-ashrae-901/building-area-method-ashrae-901 There will be a small time savings in Baseline model creation by not determining and entering space-by-space power usage into the model. 90.1's wording about "...if a lighting design...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Oct 1, 2019, 5:06 pm

CHP Modeling patch confusion

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posted by Przemysław Rejczak on Jun 26, 2019, 11:48 am

Dear Everyone,

Many of our buildings are connected to...

Last reply: Tyler Thumma, Sep 12, 2019, 7:50 pm

Service Water Heating DHW flow rate in the v4 Minimum Energy Performance Calculator

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posted by Kyle G. Pearson on Sep 12, 2019, 1:26 pm

We are working on a large hotel, and are concerned with the "Modeled...

Last reply: Kyle G. Pearson, Sep 12, 2019, 3:50 pm

axial fan cooling tower

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posted by Francesco Passerini on Jan 23, 2018, 6:45 am

G3.1.3.11 states: “The heat rejection device shall be an axial fan cooling tower with two-speed fans, and shall meet the performance requirements of Table 6.8.1G.”

In Table 6.8.1G I see...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Sep 5, 2019, 12:47 pm

Proposed Model U-Values

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posted by Trey Randolph on Aug 23, 2019, 8:48 am

I have a college dormitory with 4" face brick, R7.5 ci, 6" metal stud on 16" centers, r19 closed cell spray foam and 5/8" gypsum. Per 90.1 Table A3.3 my u-value would be 0.06. This seems high and...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Sep 3, 2019, 4:08 pm

Baseline system efficiency

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posted by Greenlab on Jul 3, 2019, 2:17 pm

Hello everyone, 

I am modeling a baseline system No. 6 - Packaged...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Sep 3, 2019, 2:27 pm

Multi Scene Control for Lighting

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posted by Gabriela Crespo on Apr 18, 2016, 2:29 pm

Dear all,

We're working on a LEED v4 NC project in Mexico.
I am referring to Exceptions to 9.4.1.2b of standard ASHRAE 90.1-2010, where the automatic lighting shutoff control can be...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Sep 3, 2019, 2:21 pm