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2023-02-27 22:44:12 -0500 commented answer The Zone is not fully enclosed

Thank you very much

2023-02-27 11:23:29 -0500 commented answer Ground temperature in energy plus

Oh perfect. I think I should be able to convert my idf file. I'll try thanks

2023-02-27 11:07:43 -0500 commented answer Ground temperature in energy plus

Please find them using this link. You are right I didn't try any other weather files and when I did the tool didn't cras

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2023-02-26 20:23:06 -0500 commented answer Ground temperature in energy plus

Sorry for my incomplete explanation. I mean when I set "foundation" as the boundary condition for my under-grade walls (

2023-02-23 17:49:35 -0500 commented answer The Zone is not fully enclosed

Thank you very much for your time. Regarding M1 I fixed that missing wall in E+ (I have 27 surfaces in E+). I think it w

2023-02-23 15:06:01 -0500 commented answer Ground temperature in energy plus

Hello. Thank you for your great help. I just realized that I cannot use Kiva for my underground Basement walls as E+ doe

2023-02-23 11:30:41 -0500 commented question The Zone is not fully enclosed

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2023-02-23 11:06:04 -0500 commented question The Zone is not fully enclosed

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2023-02-22 17:55:17 -0500 commented question The Zone is not fully enclosed

I would be grateful if you could take a look. How can I share the idf?

2023-02-22 14:27:37 -0500 asked a question The Zone is not fully enclosed

The Zone is not fully enclosed Hello. I keep receiving this warning below and the same subject I found on Unmethours did

2023-02-20 11:16:33 -0500 commented answer Ground temperature in energy plus

Thank you so much!

2023-02-17 19:50:54 -0500 commented answer Ground temperature in energy plus

My concern is that this 18 degrees value is still being used in the heat transfer calculations for the energy balance of

2023-02-17 19:47:47 -0500 commented answer Ground temperature in energy plus

I changed them to the foundation boundary condition and I realized that the Ground temperature is still 18C but this tim

2023-02-17 17:58:36 -0500 commented answer Ground temperature in energy plus

Actually, I realized it before seeing your answer and changed the boundary condition to the foundation. Then I received

2023-02-17 17:54:38 -0500 commented answer Ground temperature in energy plus

Thank you for answering very quickly. I'm not sure this is happening to me. Maybe something is missing from my model or

2023-02-17 17:11:19 -0500 answered a question Ground temperature in energy plus

Thank you for answering very quickly. I'm not sure this is happening to me. Maybe something is missing from my model or

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2023-02-17 15:16:09 -0500 asked a question Ground temperature in energy plus

Ground temperature in energy plus Hello. I want to ask if the 18C (default value in energy plus) for ground temperature

2022-05-31 09:39:53 -0500 commented answer controlling a two zone house with VAV and Unitary system

Unfortunately, it doesn't give me any error or related warning.

2022-05-30 10:18:10 -0500 commented answer controlling a two zone house with VAV and Unitary system

Also, I'm using zone capacitance multiplier. I saw in my previous simulations that this parameter can even cause errors

2022-05-30 10:13:29 -0500 commented answer controlling a two zone house with VAV and Unitary system

I made a new IDF, this time very simple. I used "HVAC template:packaged VAV" but the problem here is that for choosing t

2022-05-30 10:10:50 -0500 commented answer controlling a two zone house with VAV and Unitary system

Thank you for your answer and sorry for my late follow-up. I have a blow-through supply fan and I did whatever you said

2022-04-03 14:41:59 -0500 asked a question controlling a two zone house with VAV and Unitary system

controlling a two zone house with VAV and Unitary system Hello. I have a two-storey residential building, and because of

2022-04-03 14:35:11 -0500 asked a question Controlling 2 zones by VAV system and EnergyPlus AirLoopHVAC:UnitarySystem: "SetPoint"

Controlling 2 zones by VAV system and EnergyPlus AirLoopHVAC:UnitarySystem: "SetPoint" Hello. I have a two-storey reside

2021-10-12 15:16:43 -0500 commented answer Zone Infiltration Mass Flow Rate of the building

Thank you very much for your time and help.

2021-10-12 15:02:02 -0500 commented answer Zone Infiltration Mass Flow Rate of the building

Thank you very much for your help. Just a quick question. I have to do this in energy plus 9.3.0 but instead of the sour

2021-10-08 09:50:15 -0500 asked a question Zone Infiltration Mass Flow Rate of the building

Zone Infiltration Mass Flow Rate of the building Hello. I want to plot the hourly Zone Infiltration Mass Flow Rate of t

2021-09-21 16:02:41 -0500 commented question Control the Slave zone in Energy plus

does anybody have an idea about this?

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2021-09-21 16:01:54 -0500 edited question Control the Slave zone in Energy plus

Control the Slave zone in Energy plus Hi everyone. I'm controlling the temperature of my slave zone in EMS (EnergyPlus)

2021-09-10 09:26:51 -0500 commented answer Euclid error when saving

Hello. Today I faced this same problem! what should I do? I sent an email as the error is saying but not my input file.

2021-09-09 10:42:20 -0500 asked a question Control the Slave zone in Energy plus

Control the Slave zone in Energy plus Hi everyone. I'm controlling the temperature of my slave zone in EMS (EnergyPlus)

2021-09-09 10:13:13 -0500 commented answer Switching the master and slave zones

Hello again. For getting the control of a zone (slave zone when the master zone is vacant) by EMS what is the best actua

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2021-08-24 16:41:54 -0500 commented answer Sudden Increase or Decrease in indoor air temperature in energyplus

thank you very much for your help. The zone capacitance multiplier did work! and now the mean air temp. of each zone se

2021-08-19 20:31:14 -0500 asked a question Sudden Increase or Decrease in indoor air temperature in energyplus

Sudden Increase or Decrease in indoor air temperature in energyplus Hi everyone. I have a residential building in Energy

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2021-08-17 10:11:30 -0500 commented answer Switching the master and slave zones

Thank you very much! my problem is solved!

2021-08-17 09:44:36 -0500 commented answer Switching the master and slave zones

Thank you very much. I did that and now I have a very simple problem! I've written a simple program with if and it says

2021-08-16 22:00:36 -0500 commented answer Switching the master and slave zones

Thank you but I have 2 zones, How can I define which Zone's occupancy I need in the sensor? Can I use the zone's name in

2021-08-12 10:46:21 -0500 asked a question Switching the master and slave zones

Switching the master and slave zones Hi everyone. I have 2 zones in a building and my HVAC system is all air. I have def

2021-08-09 10:01:40 -0500 commented answer thermal discomfort

Thank you very much for your explanation. I think maybe I should try using OpenStudio

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2021-08-07 12:12:20 -0500 answered a question thermal discomfort

I found this on bigladder website and my problem is solved: Zone Heating Setpoint Not Met While Occupied Time: Hours wh

2021-08-07 11:56:26 -0500 commented answer thermal discomfort

Thank you very much for your responses. Actually, I'm not using OpenStudio right now (maybe I have to in the future) I'm

2021-08-05 18:33:15 -0500 asked a question Downloading ResStock

Downloading ResStock Hi everyone. I need to use ResStock software but I didn't succeed to download it. Is it open-source

2021-08-05 18:14:50 -0500 asked a question thermal discomfort

thermal discomfort Hello to everyone I've simulated a residential building in EnergyPlus and my zone control is dual set

2021-07-26 13:56:38 -0500 commented question I have defined output control: Table but there is no table as a result

Thank you so much for your comment. I forgot to define it and now I can see the tables!