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2018-11-08 16:52:22 -0600
rafael.alonso
What are the available sources for historical weather data?
weather-file
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2018-03-23 13:07:46 -0600
Mike Kennedy
What is the best way to model infliltration in a building?
infiltration
air-flow
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4
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23
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2021-12-18 14:20:55 -0600
rafael.alonso
Revision control for text-based modeling programs
workflow
text-editor
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4
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23
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2015-07-21 11:50:18 -0600
aparker
What are your techniques for reducing unmet hours?
unmet-hours
leed
energyplus
openstudio
appendix-g
1k
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4
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21
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2014-10-28 06:36:27 -0600
TomB
What questions do you ask when doing sanity checks on a model?
quality-assurance
ies-ve
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3
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2017-02-02 09:54:08 -0600
Jim Dirkes
Part Load Performance for ASHRAE 90.1
eer
ieer
performance-curve
ashrae-90.1
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5
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19
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2014-09-23 11:55:16 -0600
vidanovic
How do you model operable windows?
fenestration
natural-ventilation
1k
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2
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19
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2019-03-01 10:24:25 -0600
MatthewSteen
Are there more recent sources of building occupancy/load schedules based on measured, empirical data from real buildings?
plug-load
schedule
measured-data
occupancy
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6
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18
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2014-09-22 11:28:24 -0600
Monika Sharma
What tools exist in the market to do energy simulations using the compute cloud?
energyplus
cloud-computing
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8
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18
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2015-02-12 01:57:58 -0600
Julien Marrec
What sources are there for plug/equipment load assumptions for different space types?
plug-load
space-type
3k
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6
answers
17
votes
2016-10-12 19:58:37 -0600
Nick Caton
script for multiple simulations
energyplus
batch-run
938
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2
answers
17
votes
2015-07-31 07:37:30 -0600
Julien Marrec
(basic) Equation support on unmet hours
meta
2k
views
4
answers
17
votes
2023-06-01 23:09:49 -0600
MatthewSteen
Unmet Hours slack channel (chat)
meta
7k
views
4
answers
15
votes
2015-09-15 08:40:23 -0600
Julien Marrec
How can I create a custom weather file to use for a calibrated energy model?
weather-file
calibration
2k
views
3
answers
15
votes
2019-05-15 08:20:07 -0600
Phylroy Lopez
eQuest Geometry to EnergyPlus
equest
energyplus
geometry
2k
views
3
answers
14
votes
2015-08-14 03:24:07 -0600
Julien Marrec
Where are the default chiller curve coefficient coming from in OS?
openstudio
performance-curve
chiller
278
views
no
answers
14
votes
2015-09-02 10:57:19 -0600
Jamie Bull
Wood stove insert
thermal-mass
fan-coil-unit
energyplus
7k
views
3
answers
14
votes
2017-01-18 12:00:12 -0600
mdahlhausen
OpenStudio vs Design Builder
openstudio
designbuilder
doas
dcv
hvac
1k
views
5
answers
13
votes
2014-10-17 10:06:10 -0600
Annie Marston
Where can I meet fellow energy modelers?
bem-community
meta
2k
views
3
answers
13
votes
2016-10-18 15:43:42 -0600
kramerica
How do you model transfer air in EnergyPlus?
energyplus
hvac
air-flow
return-air
1k
views
no
answers
13
votes
2017-03-22 09:39:56 -0600
Aaron Boranian
Modeling Displacement Ventilation in OpenStudio or EnergyPlus, High Energy Consumption
displacement-ventilation
energyplus
1k
views
5
answers
13
votes
2015-07-10 12:08:02 -0600
macumber
Questions about zone mixing and other airflow objects
energyplus
openstudio
air-mixing
airflow-network
1k
views
6
answers
13
votes
2015-08-05 09:19:21 -0600
MatthewSteen
Modeling plenum and handling floor thickness
openstudio
energyplus
plenum
3k
views
5
answers
13
votes
2018-11-14 09:10:59 -0600
JasonGlazer
What is the best way to use Excel to work with IDF files?
energyplus
idf-file
3k
views
5
answers
13
votes
2022-09-23 08:35:32 -0600
furtonb
Creating Geometry for EnergyPlus
sketchup
euclid
openstudio
energyplus
designbuilder
1k
views
2
answers
13
votes
2019-07-22 11:44:50 -0600
ericmartinpe
Database of Chiller Curves
chiller
performance-curve
2k
views
3
answers
12
votes
2014-09-17 09:55:13 -0600
__AmirRoth__
Why does EnergyPlus take so much longer to simulate than DOE-2?
energyplus
doe-2.2
simulation-time
2k
views
1
answer
12
votes
2014-09-05 02:44:48 -0600
Julien Marrec
When calibrating an energy model, what are the typical metrics to show proper calibration.
calibration
5k
views
2
answers
12
votes
2014-10-21 11:43:19 -0600
Julien Marrec
What is the difference between the Design Coil Load (Btu/hr) and the Nominal Total Capacity (Btu/hr) reported from EnergyPlus.
load-calculation
system-sizing
energyplus
cooling-coil
4k
views
5
answers
12
votes
2018-10-09 09:00:11 -0600
MSawford
What software can generate an energy model from CAD or BIM?
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