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2026-01-27 07:16:03 -0600
Denis Bourgeois
Is there a guide or manual on how to use EnergyPlus & OpenStudio to model a well insulated passive solar 1 or 2 storey house with direct gain or sunspace or trombe wall at latitude 52 deg North?
energyplus
openstudio
passive-house
161
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1
answer
1
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2025-12-01 11:11:57 -0600
shorowit
EMS does not turn off ideal load
energyplus
ems
ideal-loads-air-system
ems-control
natural-ventilation
288
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1
answer
no
votes
2025-03-27 15:19:03 -0600
ericmartinpe
Battery and PV-roof mounted housing modelling in EnergyPlus
energyplus
tutorial
photovoltaic
battery
273
views
1
answer
1
vote
2024-10-22 15:40:31 -0600
Jamie Sullivan
Why is the sun position not translated into the solar heat gain in different facing rooms?
passive-solar
solar-radiation
energyplus
228
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no
answers
1
vote
2024-10-16 16:25:46 -0600
sashadf1
InternalMass in Refrigerated Warehouse; Thickness vs. Surface Area
internal-mass
refrigeration
warehouse
energyplus-example-file
energyplus
152
views
no
answers
1
vote
2024-09-18 14:53:35 -0600
Afshin
Modeling a Passive Heat Exchanger in EnergyPlus
heat-exchanger
fluid
energyplus
dhw
hvac-control
338
views
1
answer
no
votes
2024-08-30 15:00:47 -0600
Denis Bourgeois
Problem with Open Studio results, zone air temperature
zone-temperature
construction
openstudio
openstudio-results
openstudio-application
551
views
4
answers
2
votes
2024-02-26 07:30:38 -0600
Andy Tindale
System design days for climate changes
design-day
weather
climate
1k
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4
answers
2
votes
2024-02-01 01:47:40 -0600
Keigo
What are the solutions for modeling natural ventilation in summer?
window
opening
natural-ventilation
energyplus
operable-window
278
views
no
answers
2
votes
2024-01-06 10:09:42 -0600
Pavan
Can I define output variables in OpenStudio
adaptive
passive-cooling
output-variable
openstudio-pat
openstudio-application
265
views
1
answer
1
vote
2023-12-11 00:38:53 -0600
Keigo
Modelling Passive Chilled Beams and Active Chilled Beams
passive
chilled-beam
openstudio
openstudio-application
221
views
1
answer
1
vote
2023-06-20 09:14:50 -0600
shorowit
In BEopt how can I specify different window options for different exterior walls?
beopt
windows
passive-solar
geometry
shgc
293
views
2
answers
1
vote
2023-06-23 08:17:25 -0600
LukasV
EnergyPlus CooledBeam
energyplus
chilled-beam
node-connection
terminal-unit
297
views
1
answer
1
vote
2023-05-13 22:27:53 -0600
matbla
Dilemma combining AirflowNetwork with a zone plenum in EnergyPlus IDF?
energyplus
plenum
airflow-network
air-loop
270
views
1
answer
1
vote
2023-03-16 20:57:30 -0600
rick
Reducing thermal bridges in EnergyPlus model
energyplus
thermal-bridge
passive-house
806
views
2
answers
1
vote
2023-01-31 08:16:20 -0600
obuchely
indoor temperature does not decrease after adding insulation
energyplus
residential
insulation
heat-balance
passive-house
665
views
2
answers
1
vote
2023-05-31 12:01:48 -0600
Nick Brown
Title 24 Compliance Model - Overhangs?
title-24
energypro
compliance
overhang
285
views
1
answer
1
vote
2022-12-02 10:56:23 -0600
rraustad
Modeling an ice block naturally melting in an empty room - EnergyPlus
energyplus
ice
passive-house
270
views
1
answer
2
votes
2022-11-04 07:51:05 -0600
shorowit
Change in Infiltration and Ventilation Rate in IECC 2018 residential single-family prototype
prototype
residential-reference-building
infiltration
ventilation
energyplus
231
views
no
answers
no
votes
2022-10-11 12:55:17 -0600
Raph_B_Qc
Simulation failed to run, with exit code 1, require_embedded_absolute? [closed]
gbxml
error
fatal
openstudio
energyplus
1k
views
no
answers
-1
votes
2022-10-12 09:34:47 -0600
Aaron Boranian
EnergyPlus Terminated with a Fatal Error
fatal
error
gbxml
openstudio
energyplus
149
views
no
answers
no
votes
2022-09-24 01:38:29 -0600
Selma Inger
Energyplus Shading and Airflow Network
daylighting
natural-ventilation
shading-control
energyplus
airflow-network
1k
views
3
answers
2
votes
2023-03-16 09:28:01 -0600
JasonGlazer
Energy plus/open studio where to start?
revit
energyplus
openstudio-application
tutorial
training
311
views
1
answer
no
votes
2022-09-21 13:43:37 -0600
Denis Bourgeois
Ground slab insulation studies for commercial buildings?
ground
slab
insulation
perimeter
full
1k
views
1
answer
1
vote
2022-06-10 17:10:42 -0600
Denis Bourgeois
As an energy advisor in Canada, can I use the OpenStudio software to generate my inspection reports? Is this software supported and admissible according to NRCan standards?
openstudio
openstudio-application
272
views
no
answers
no
votes
2022-05-26 01:30:49 -0600
Moheete
natural ventilation on a little pool in EnergyPlus
energyplus
evaporation
natural-ventilation
swimming-pool
471
views
1
answer
no
votes
2022-04-10 10:21:01 -0600
Aaron Boranian
What tutoring and collaborating services are available for EnergyPlus?
bem-community
meta
energyplus
optimization
machine-learning
338
views
1
answer
2
votes
2022-02-11 02:51:10 -0600
Dave
Natural ventilation with wind-powered roof turbine ventilator and earth-tube
natural-ventilation
earth-tube
wind-turbine
designbuilder
397
views
2
answers
1
vote
2022-02-09 08:35:03 -0600
Aaron Boranian
Natural Ventilation and HVAC system Usage
natural-ventilation
energyplus
operable-window
371
views
1
answer
1
vote
2022-01-11 12:03:30 -0600
shorowit
Issue with internal source construction in OpenStudio
openstudio
openstudio-application
severe-error
ground-heat-transfer
heat-exchanger
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