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2023-01-31 08:16:20 -0600
obuchely
indoor temperature does not decrease after adding insulation
energyplus
residential
insulation
heat-balance
passive-house
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2015-08-07 14:29:08 -0600
rkbest
PV generation plus battery storage simulation in EnergyPlus ?
energyplus
energyplus-example-file
battery
passive-solar
photovoltaic
335
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1
answer
2
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2017-05-16 07:43:57 -0600
rraustad
I am trying to implement a mechanical ventilation system with heat recovery for a passive house. Can you help me identify the best objects to use in this case?
mechanical-ventilation
passive-solar
energyplus
489
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2
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3
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2018-05-14 16:27:28 -0600
David Goldwasser
Model a Passive Louvered Window Overhang in EnergyPlus
shading
energyplus
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
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
375
views
1
answer
1
vote
2016-05-02 22:45:01 -0600
macumber
How do you put in a solar cell in SketchUp/OpenStudio?
sketchup
solar-distribution
openstudio
solar-collector
passive-solar
98
views
1
answer
1
vote
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
493
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1
answer
1
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2017-11-06 10:36:05 -0600
rpg777
overhangs- solid or louvered
openstudio
passive-solar
shading
shading-control
412
views
1
answer
4
votes
2015-03-29 13:43:44 -0600
301_Hours
Passive solar heating of the pools through architectural fabric
thermal-mass
passive-solar
swimming-pool
130
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no
answers
2
votes
2021-08-29 07:00:22 -0600
h.a
How do I simulate Barra-Costantini system (passive solar system) with energyplus?
energyplus
passive-solar
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
652
views
1
answer
5
votes
2020-07-09 15:43:48 -0600
max.melchior
Transfer air and heat recovery / Passive house
energyplus
openstudio
hvac-template
passivhaus
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
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
351
views
1
answer
2
votes
2016-09-12 08:51:32 -0600
JasonGlazer
How do I model a solar Chimney in an Airflow network ? [closed]
thermal-chimney
passive-solar
energyplus
airflow-network
152
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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
826
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2
answers
2
votes
2018-09-24 02:49:32 -0600
lukanuts
Software recommendations for doing optimisation research of residential building designs in relation to passive cooling techniques?
passive-cooling
residential
optimization
cfd
thermal-mass
702
views
1
answer
2
votes
2017-12-27 12:30:22 -0600
mdahlhausen
Passive stack ventilation effect on thermal comfort of a room with HVAC system?
natural-ventilation
hvac-control
air-flow
energyplus
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
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
228
views
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
1k
views
1
answer
2
votes
2021-07-09 09:39:13 -0600
Ross B.
Error Warning: "CalculateZoneVolume: 3 zones are not fully enclosed" Does this have a large impact on on space heating and cooling loads? [closed]
energyplus
ideal-loads-air-system
warning
error
geometry
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
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
293
views
2
answers
1
vote
2023-06-23 08:17:25 -0600
LukasV
EnergyPlus CooledBeam
energyplus
chilled-beam
node-connection
terminal-unit
267
views
1
answer
2
votes
2021-02-25 16:49:15 -0600
mdahlhausen
Natural ventilation result equal to zero
natural-ventilation
zone-exhaust
energyplus
500
views
1
answer
2
votes
2022-02-19 15:57:05 -0600
wei_zhang
DesignDay in EP+ is necessary if without HVAC
energyplus
openstudio
design-day
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
161
views
1
answer
1
vote
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
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