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DOAS input Problem

I have started my simulation and It shows the following warning and I am not sure what is it and what to do about it. I have trying to set up a DOAS System DOAS System Schematics First of all, I am not very sure what are these errors come from and how can I solve it? * Warning * SimHVAC: Maximum iterations (20) exceeded for all HVAC loops, at HONG KONG SAR CHN CityUHK-45007 WMO#=450070, 01/01 03:15 - 03:30 * ~~~ * The solution for one or more of the Air Loop HVAC systems did not appear to converge * ~~~ * Air System Named = DOAS did not converge for mass flow rate * ~~~ * Check values should be zero. Most Recent values listed first. * ~~~ * Demand-to-Supply interface mass flow rate check value iteration history trace: 0.421904,0.571668,0.774595,1.049554,1.422117,4.239839,0.421904,0.571668,0.774595,1.049554, * ~~~ * Supply-to-demand interface deck 1 mass flow rate check value iteration history trace: 0.421904,0.571668,0.774595,1.049554,1.422117,0.311375,0.421904,0.571668,0.774595,1.049554, * ~~~ * Air System Named = DOAS did not converge for temperature * ~~~ * Check values should be zero. Most Recent values listed first. * ~~~ * Demand-to-Supply interface temperature check value iteration history trace: 3.462632E-002,2.555499E-002,1.886016E-002,1.391922E-002,1.027269E-002,0.103233,3.462632E-002,2.555499E-002,1.886016E-002,1.391922E-002, * ~~~ * Supply-to-demand interface deck 1 temperature check value iteration history trace: 2.555499E-002,1.886016E-002,1.391922E-002,1.027269E-002,0.103233,3.462632E-002,2.555499E-002,1.886016E-002,1.391922E-002,1.027269E-002, * ~~~ * Air System Named = DOAS did not converge for energy * ~~~ * Check values should be zero. Most Recent values listed first. * ~~~ * Demand-to-Supply interface energy check value iteration history trace: 9612.881052,13025.189533,17648.773708,23913.603146,32402.274792,96602.722233,9612.881052,13025.189533,17648.773708,23913.603146, * ~~~ * Supply-to-demand interface deck 1 energy check value iteration history trace: -9612.881052,-13025.189533,-17648.773708,-23913.603146,-33006.735202,-7094.521112,-9612.881052,-13025.189533,-17648.773708,-23913.603146,

This is my next warnings are the following As This is a DOAS System I am not sure how to adjust the input to Energyplus Yes, !- Use Outdoor Air DX Cooling Coil 7.2; !- Outdoor Air DX Cooling Coil Leaving Minimum Air Temperature {C} The maximum Outdoor Air DX Cooling Coil Leaving Minimum Air Temperature is 7.2C But What If my leaving air temperature is larger than 7.2? Can it still be a DOAS Coil?

* Warning * CalcDoe2DXCoil: Coil:Cooling:DX:SingleSpeed "DOAS COOLING COIL 1" - Full load outlet air dry-bulb temperature < 2C. This indicates the possibility of coil frost/freeze. Outlet temperature = -1.12 C. * ~~~ * ...Occurrence info = HONG KONG SAR CHN CityUHK-45007 WMO#=450070, 01/02 08:00 - 08:04 * ~~~ * ... Possible reasons for low outlet air dry-bulb temperatures are: This DX coil * ~~~ * 1) may have a low inlet air dry-bulb temperature. Inlet air temperature = 16.701 C. * ~~~ * 2) may have a low air flow rate per watt of cooling capacity. Check inputs. * ~~~ * 3) is used as part of a HX assisted cooling coil which uses a high sensible effectiveness. Check inputs. * Warning * CalcDoe2DXCoil: Coil:Cooling:DX:SingleSpeed "DOAS COOLING COIL 2" - Full load outlet air dry-bulb temperature < 2C. This indicates the possibility of coil frost/freeze. Outlet temperature = -0.27 C. * ~~~ * ...Occurrence info = HONG KONG SAR CHN CityUHK-45007 WMO#=450070, 01/04 08:00 - 08:03 * ~~~ * ... Possible reasons for low outlet air dry-bulb temperatures are: This DX coil * ~~~ * 1) may have a low inlet air dry-bulb temperature. Inlet air temperature = 12.178 C. * ~~~ * 2) may have a low air flow rate per watt of cooling capacity. Check inputs. * ~~~ * 3) is used as part of a HX assisted cooling coil which uses a high sensible effectiveness. Check inputs.

DOAS input Problem

I have started my simulation and It shows the following warning and I am not sure what is it and what to do about it. I have trying to set up a DOAS System System

DOAS System

Schematics

First of all, I am not very sure what are these errors come from and how can I solve it? * it?

** Warning * ** SimHVAC: Maximum iterations (20) exceeded for all HVAC loops, at HONG KONG SAR CHN CityUHK-45007 WMO#=450070, 01/01 03:15 - 03:30
 *   ~~~   * **   ~~~   ** The solution for one or more of the Air Loop HVAC systems did not appear to converge
   *   ~~~   * converge   
**   ~~~   ** Air System Named = DOAS did not converge for mass flow rate
   *   ~~~   * rate   
**   ~~~   ** Check values should be zero. Most Recent values listed first.
 *   ~~~   * **   ~~~   ** Demand-to-Supply interface mass flow rate check value iteration history trace: trace:
0.421904,0.571668,0.774595,1.049554,1.422117,4.239839,0.421904,0.571668,0.774595,1.049554,
 *   ~~~   * **   ~~~   ** Supply-to-demand interface deck 1 mass flow rate check value iteration history trace: trace:
0.421904,0.571668,0.774595,1.049554,1.422117,0.311375,0.421904,0.571668,0.774595,1.049554,
 *   ~~~   * **   ~~~   ** Air System Named = DOAS did not converge for temperature
 *   ~~~   * ** ~~~   ** Check values should be zero. Most Recent values listed first.
 *   ~~~   * ** ~~~   ** Demand-to-Supply interface temperature check value iteration history trace: trace:
3.462632E-002,2.555499E-002,1.886016E-002,1.391922E-002,1.027269E-002,0.103233,3.462632E-002,2.555499E-002,1.886016E-002,1.391922E-002,
 *   ~~~   * **   ~~~   ** Supply-to-demand interface deck 1 temperature check value iteration history trace: trace:
2.555499E-002,1.886016E-002,1.391922E-002,1.027269E-002,0.103233,3.462632E-002,2.555499E-002,1.886016E-002,1.391922E-002,1.027269E-002,
 *   ~~~   * **   ~~~   ** Air System Named = DOAS did not converge for energy
 *   ~~~   * **   ~~~   ** Check values should be zero. Most Recent values listed first.
 *   ~~~   * ** ~~~   ** Demand-to-Supply interface energy check value iteration history trace:  9612.881052,13025.189533,17648.773708,23913.603146,32402.274792,96602.722233,9612.881052,13025.189533,17648.773708,23913.603146,
 *   ~~~   * **   ~~~   ** Supply-to-demand interface deck 1 energy check value iteration history trace: -9612.881052,-13025.189533,-17648.773708,-23913.603146,-33006.735202,-7094.521112,-9612.881052,-13025.189533,-17648.773708,-23913.603146,

-9612.881052,-13025.189533,-17648.773708,-23913.603146,-33006.735202,-7094.521112,-9612.881052,-13025.189533,-17648.773708,-23913.603146,

This is my My next warnings are the following following. As This is a DOAS System I am not sure how to adjust the input to Energyplus Energyplus

Yes, !- Use Outdoor Air DX Cooling Coil
7.2; !- Outdoor Air DX Cooling Coil Leaving Minimum Air Temperature {C}

The maximum Outdoor Air DX Cooling Coil Leaving Minimum Air Temperature is 7.2C But What If my leaving air temperature is larger than 7.2? Can it still be a DOAS Coil?

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   ** Warning * ** CalcDoe2DXCoil: Coil:Cooling:DX:SingleSpeed "DOAS COOLING COIL 1" - Full load outlet air dry-bulb temperature < 2C. This indicates the possibility of coil frost/freeze. Outlet temperature = -1.12 C.
   *   ~~~   * **   ~~~   **  ...Occurrence info = HONG KONG SAR CHN CityUHK-45007 WMO#=450070, 01/02 08:00 - 08:04
   *   ~~~   * **   ~~~   ** ... Possible reasons for low outlet air dry-bulb temperatures are: This DX coil
   *   ~~~   * **   ~~~   **    1) may have a low inlet air dry-bulb temperature. Inlet air temperature = 16.701 C.
   *   ~~~   * **   ~~~   **    2) may have a low air flow rate per watt of cooling capacity. Check inputs.
   *   ~~~   * **   ~~~   **    3) is used as part of a HX assisted cooling coil which uses a high sensible effectiveness. Check inputs.
   * ** Warning * ** CalcDoe2DXCoil: Coil:Cooling:DX:SingleSpeed "DOAS COOLING COIL 2" - Full load outlet air dry-bulb temperature < 2C. This indicates the possibility of coil frost/freeze. Outlet temperature = -0.27 C.
   *   ~~~   * **   ~~~   **  ...Occurrence info = HONG KONG SAR CHN CityUHK-45007 WMO#=450070, 01/04 08:00 - 08:03
   *   ~~~   * **   ~~~   ** ... Possible reasons for low outlet air dry-bulb temperatures are: This DX coil
   *   ~~~   * **   ~~~   **    1) may have a low inlet air dry-bulb temperature. Inlet air temperature = 12.178 C.
   *   ~~~   * **   ~~~   **    2) may have a low air flow rate per watt of cooling capacity. Check inputs.
   *   ~~~   * **   ~~~   **    3) is used as part of a HX assisted cooling coil which uses a high sensible effectiveness. Check inputs.

inputs.

DOAS input Problem

I have started my simulation and It shows the following warning and I am not sure what is it and what to do about it. I have trying to set up a DOAS System

DOAS System

Schematics

First of all, I am not very sure what are these errors come from and how can I solve it?

** Warning ** SimHVAC: Maximum iterations (20) exceeded for all HVAC loops, at HONG KONG SAR CHN CityUHK-45007 WMO#=450070, 01/01 03:15 - 03:30
**   ~~~   ** The solution for one or more of the Air Loop HVAC systems did not appear to converge   
**   ~~~   ** Air System Named = DOAS did not converge for mass flow rate   
**   ~~~   ** Check values should be zero. Most Recent values listed first.
**   ~~~   ** Demand-to-Supply interface mass flow rate check value iteration history trace:
0.421904,0.571668,0.774595,1.049554,1.422117,4.239839,0.421904,0.571668,0.774595,1.049554,
**   ~~~   ** Supply-to-demand interface deck 1 mass flow rate check value iteration history trace:
0.421904,0.571668,0.774595,1.049554,1.422117,0.311375,0.421904,0.571668,0.774595,1.049554,
**   ~~~   ** Air System Named = DOAS did not converge for temperature
** ~~~   ** Check values should be zero. Most Recent values listed first.
** ~~~   ** Demand-to-Supply interface temperature check value iteration history trace:
3.462632E-002,2.555499E-002,1.886016E-002,1.391922E-002,1.027269E-002,0.103233,3.462632E-002,2.555499E-002,1.886016E-002,1.391922E-002,
**   ~~~   ** Supply-to-demand interface deck 1 temperature check value iteration history trace:
2.555499E-002,1.886016E-002,1.391922E-002,1.027269E-002,0.103233,3.462632E-002,2.555499E-002,1.886016E-002,1.391922E-002,1.027269E-002,
**   ~~~   ** Air System Named = DOAS did not converge for energy
**   ~~~   ** Check values should be zero. Most Recent values listed first.
** ~~~   ** Demand-to-Supply interface energy check value iteration history trace:  9612.881052,13025.189533,17648.773708,23913.603146,32402.274792,96602.722233,9612.881052,13025.189533,17648.773708,23913.603146,
**   ~~~   ** Supply-to-demand interface deck 1 energy check value iteration history trace: -9612.881052,-13025.189533,-17648.773708,-23913.603146,-33006.735202,-7094.521112,-9612.881052,-13025.189533,-17648.773708,-23913.603146,

My next warnings are the following. As This is a DOAS System I am not sure how to adjust the input to Energyplus

Yes, !- Use Outdoor Air DX Cooling Coil
7.2; !- Outdoor Air DX Cooling Coil Leaving Minimum Air Temperature {C}

The maximum Outdoor Air DX Cooling Coil Leaving Minimum Air Temperature is 7.2C But What If my leaving air temperature is larger than 7.2? Can it still be a DOAS Coil?

   ** Warning ** CalcDoe2DXCoil: Coil:Cooling:DX:SingleSpeed "DOAS COOLING COIL 1" - Full load outlet air dry-bulb temperature < 2C. This indicates the possibility of coil frost/freeze. Outlet temperature = -1.12 C.
   **   ~~~   **  ...Occurrence info = HONG KONG SAR CHN CityUHK-45007 WMO#=450070, 01/02 08:00 - 08:04
   **   ~~~   ** ... Possible reasons for low outlet air dry-bulb temperatures are: This DX coil
   **   ~~~   **    1) may have a low inlet air dry-bulb temperature. Inlet air temperature = 16.701 C.
   **   ~~~   **    2) may have a low air flow rate per watt of cooling capacity. Check inputs.
   **   ~~~   **    3) is used as part of a HX assisted cooling coil which uses a high sensible effectiveness. Check inputs.
   ** Warning ** CalcDoe2DXCoil: Coil:Cooling:DX:SingleSpeed "DOAS COOLING COIL 2" - Full load outlet air dry-bulb temperature < 2C. This indicates the possibility of coil frost/freeze. Outlet temperature = -0.27 C.
   **   ~~~   **  ...Occurrence info = HONG KONG SAR CHN CityUHK-45007 WMO#=450070, 01/04 08:00 - 08:03
   **   ~~~   ** ... Possible reasons for low outlet air dry-bulb temperatures are: This DX coil
   **   ~~~   **    1) may have a low inlet air dry-bulb temperature. Inlet air temperature = 12.178 C.
   **   ~~~   **    2) may have a low air flow rate per watt of cooling capacity. Check inputs.
   **   ~~~   **    3) is used as part of a HX assisted cooling coil which uses a high sensible effectiveness. Check inputs.