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i want to know the thermal gain and loss of an unconditioned building. is it possible to know the building heat gain and loss amount through energyplus?

asked 2019-04-21 23:17:49 -0600

muin
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updated 2019-04-22 07:49:33 -0600

__AmirRoth__

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i want to design a passive heating system for a rural building. now i want to know the thermal gain and loss amount of the building. if it is possible to know the building heat gain and loss through energyplus then please let me know what are the i/o objects i have to use to simulate the building.

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answered 2019-04-24 10:35:24 -0600

ericmartinpe

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updated 2019-04-24 10:35:55 -0600

You could build up a model and assign ideal loads systems to each zone. This would tell you the heating and cooling loads associated with the indoor conditions you specify.

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thanks for your answer. i applied it in my simulation and get require results.

muin ( 2019-04-24 23:21:14 -0600 )edit

Great, glad I could help!

ericmartinpe ( 2019-04-25 00:31:01 -0600 )edit

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