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2017-05-09 09:45:30 -0500 commented answer Exhaust fan in a return plenum - E+

If I wanted to try to control the pressure a zone, does the only way is to setup an AirflowNetwork:PressureController ?

2017-05-08 08:42:42 -0500 commented answer Exhaust fan in a return plenum - E+

Thanks a lot Eric! It is running. I appreciate your support. -Diego

2017-05-05 09:53:05 -0500 commented answer Exhaust fan in a return plenum - E+

The idea to add a fan in the relief node looks good, but I´m having problems on how to setup inlet/outlet nodes and how

2017-05-04 14:43:46 -0500 commented answer Exhaust fan in a return plenum - E+

Do you see some problem if I divide the real plenum in one zone with exhaust fans + a thin plenum at the top?

2017-05-02 14:09:42 -0500 marked best answer Exhaust fan in a return plenum - E+

Hi all, I am trying to model a exhaust fan in a return plenum. When I detail the exhaust fan in the equipment list and connections E+ crashes, the message is that the return plenum is a controlled zone and cannot be used as a AirloopHVAC: ReturnPlenum. Did some of you do something similar to that ?

Thank you! Diego

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2017-05-02 14:09:09 -0500 commented answer Exhaust fan in a return plenum - E+

Hi Eric, Thanks for your answer, understood. I was confused by a description in the same topic of the I/O Reference: A

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Exhaust fan in a return plenum - E+ Hi all, I am trying to model a exhaust fan in a return plenum. When I detail the exh