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2023-10-12 16:03:45 -0500 commented answer Different results in Ideal Loads if I calculate the ventilation + infiltration load all together at the zone level than if I calculate the infiltration at the zone level and the ventilation at the system level.

Make sure you defined the DesignSpecification:OutdoorAir object into the Ideal Air Loads object. Check the idf file.

2023-10-11 02:33:47 -0500 answered a question Different results in Ideal Loads if I calculate the ventilation + infiltration load all together at the zone level than if I calculate the infiltration at the zone level and the ventilation at the system level.

What are the reporting outputs?

2022-05-14 08:51:57 -0500 answered a question Heating/Cooling load without controlling temperature

I don't know if I got your intent. You may want to set a scheduled internal heat source (lights, equipment, etc.) in the

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2022-05-11 17:32:12 -0500 asked a question How to model unit ventilator (with cooling) equipped with ON/OFF economizer?

How to model unit ventilator (with cooling) equipped with ON/OFF economizer? Hello, I need to model a packaged cooling

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2021-11-17 12:18:28 -0500 commented answer Natural Ventilation in OpenStudio

In my opinion, you don't need air loop systems. You can also use ZoneVentilation:DesignFlowRate as suggested by @David G

2021-11-17 12:16:43 -0500 commented answer Natural Ventilation in OpenStudio

In my opinion, you don't need air loop systems.

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2021-11-17 07:47:24 -0500 answered a question Natural Ventilation in OpenStudio

Try to set 0.3 ACH as infiltration. That should give you the result you expect.

2021-05-16 12:32:05 -0500 commented answer Is OpenStudio supposed to replace EP-Launch 3 for using EnergyPlus?

You're welcome. Actually, I don't use Matlab to model but only to automatically run multiple simulations. I parse the .i

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2021-05-05 11:00:03 -0500 answered a question Is OpenStudio supposed to replace EP-Launch 3 for using EnergyPlus?

Hi, I'm currently an OpenStudio user. It is much more user-friendly than EP-Launch, however, it doesn't have the same mo

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2020-08-29 14:17:35 -0500 commented answer Is my ExportVariabletoCSV missing its input argument?

Thank you very much!

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2020-06-15 08:16:55 -0500 commented question Is my ExportVariabletoCSV missing its input argument?

On the right-hand pane of the "ExportVariabletoCSV" measure, there should be an input blank to insert the name of the va

2020-06-14 15:35:03 -0500 answered a question Is my ExportVariabletoCSV missing its input argument?

I have the same problem. Have you found a solution?