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2025-07-01 16:50:31 -0500
amitche8
Zoo_Animal_IHGs
heat-gain
internal-load
energyplus
openstudio
112
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no
answers
1
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2025-07-01 02:38:08 -0500
Jung
EnergyPlus, Method of introducing outside air using "OutdoorAirUnit"
energyplus
outdoor-air
mechanical-ventilation
output-variable
215
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no
answers
1
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2025-06-30 12:15:30 -0500
Pranav Deshmukh
True Peak Load Occurs on Unexpected Day — How to Identify Peak Date from Solar Gains and Building Geometry?
energyplus
geometry
solar-gain
peak-load
design-day
170
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no
answers
1
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2025-06-29 11:55:26 -0500
jaksaaa555
Openstudio Skechup plugin
openstudio
openstudio-sketchup-plugin
surface-matching
geometry
boundary-condition
145
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no
answers
no
votes
2025-06-27 05:08:29 -0500
Yunasm
Request for Application Version Notification Process (Cyber Essentials Requirement)
openstudio
openstudio-application
version
217
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no
answers
no
votes
2025-06-26 12:46:54 -0500
mariaheloisa070@gmail.com
I'm having trouble modeling in OpenStudio. The windows are not being recognized. The doors appear correctly, but the windows are not showing up or being detected by OpenStudio. Has anyone experienced this issue or knows how to fix it?
windows
openstudio
geometry
sketchup
openstudio-sketchup-plugin
341
views
no
answers
1
vote
2025-06-26 10:50:50 -0500
Aaron Boranian
Invalid unitary system control zone: air loop unitary HP air to air
designbuilder
unitary-system
low-temperature-radiant
error
hvac
98
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no
answers
no
votes
2025-06-25 14:52:03 -0500
xaelzephyr
pyfmi cosim can't change tolerance
pyfmi
xtol
tol
energyplus
open-modelica
160
views
no
answers
1
vote
2025-06-25 06:00:07 -0500
DamonHD
Adding internal partitions reduces heatflow to outside: why?
energyplus
construction
heat-transfer
zones
142
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no
answers
no
votes
2025-06-24 03:32:57 -0500
Anurag_G
Accounting for Mechanically Ventilated Fan Performance in DesignBuilder Using Fan Curves
designbuilder
exterior-equipment
fans
mechanical-ventilation
performance-data
172
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no
answers
no
votes
2025-06-22 13:27:25 -0500
ajith
How to efficiently model stacked windows (clerestory + main window) in DesignBuilder — building-level insertion?
designbuilder
clerestory
light
light-shelf
energyplus
112
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no
answers
1
vote
2025-06-18 08:41:32 -0500
Adarsh
Concerns with input for DesignBuilder CFD
designbuilder
cfd
236
views
no
answers
1
vote
2025-06-16 17:10:11 -0500
TylerMCW
Zone Component Load Summary RH Input
openstudio
energyplus
summary-report
zone-component-load-summary
relative-humidity
333
views
no
answers
no
votes
2025-06-15 15:40:29 -0500
lrsanchez510
Trouble understanding Urban Weather Generator inputs and calculation of wind speed for modeling air source heat pump
urban
weather-file
air-source-heat-pump
ladybug
324
views
no
answers
1
vote
2025-06-13 02:48:57 -0500
Anurag_G
Modeling Floor-Wise TFA Rooms in DesignBuilder with VRF Groups (DOAS + ODU Connection)
designbuilder
vrf
doas
349
views
no
answers
2
votes
2025-06-11 20:47:58 -0500
Greg Estep
Has anybody worked on a project adhering to ASHRAE 209?
heat-recovery
energyplus
designbuilder
ashrae-209
200
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no
answers
1
vote
2025-06-11 13:34:17 -0500
leilapsd
EnergyPlus Fatal Error – Incomplete Day in Schedule:Compact (Generated via Python Script)
energyplus
ems
python-ems
severe-error
schedule
147
views
no
answers
no
votes
2025-06-11 11:53:02 -0500
TanPhat
Establish the HVAC system in accordance with actual conditions.
airloophvac
fcu
designbuilder
175
views
no
answers
no
votes
2025-06-06 12:05:23 -0500
m19
OpenStudio Consuming Disk Space – Huge Temp Files & Simulation Freeze (v1.9.0)
openstudio
openstudio-3.9.0
energyplus-
270
views
no
answers
no
votes
2025-06-05 18:02:44 -0500
leilapsd
co-simulation between ENVI-met and Energyplus
co-simulation
energy-consumption
energyplus
grasshopper
ems-control
153
views
no
answers
no
votes
2025-06-05 15:23:04 -0500
annieliesemari
Modelica DHC Errors When Adding My Own Data
modelica-buildings-library
dymola
modelica
dhc
ets
208
views
no
answers
no
votes
2025-06-05 11:18:48 -0500
MatteoMerli
Group control in WindowShadingControl with OnIfHighSolarOnWindow
energyplus
shading-control
shading
control
solar-radiation
196
views
no
answers
no
votes
2025-06-04 09:56:23 -0500
Oussama
Fatal Error when running the simulation in Open Studio
application-error
fatal
234
views
no
answers
no
votes
2025-06-03 09:12:30 -0500
Anurag_G
Cooling Design Simulation – Does Running with Only Sensible Load (Default Option) Affect Results?
designbuilder
cooling-design
design-day
239
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no
answers
no
votes
2025-05-28 05:17:22 -0500
Lilia
How to dertermine the most effective slat angles of the blinds
venetian-blind
glare
energyplus
shading-control
python-ems
168
views
no
answers
no
votes
2025-05-28 05:14:06 -0500
Lilia
Delay in the blind angle action and the retreived illuminance value
blind
illuminance
shading-control
energyplus
python-ems
143
views
no
answers
1
vote
2025-05-26 17:57:30 -0500
Jamie Sullivan
AFN zone ventilation not reported during warmup?
energyplus
airflow-network
warmup
output-variable
262
views
no
answers
no
votes
2025-05-22 13:31:55 -0500
Aaron Boranian
Does "Mechanically Ventilated" in DesignBuilder Account for Fan Energy Like "Cooled & Mechanically Ventilated"?
designbuilder
energyplus
mechanical-ventilation
output-report
205
views
no
answers
no
votes
2025-05-21 13:42:16 -0500
annieliesemari
HVAC Setup Help with Air Loop
airloophvac
energyplus
1k
views
no
answers
2
votes
2025-05-20 07:27:17 -0500
Zakaria
EnergyPlus Walk-in Freezer Model Issue: Compressor Runtime Fraction Not Equal to 0 When Power is 0W
refrigeration-equipment
energyplus
walkin-freezer
compressor
air-chiller
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