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2018-07-27 07:29:36 -0500 commented question VRF Sever Warning

Yes it is, I will try to change the terminal unit names to see if that is the problem

2018-07-26 16:00:33 -0500 asked a question VRF Sever Warning

VRF Sever Warning In the error log for my model there is this severe error: Severe * InitVRF: VRF Terminal Unit = [

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2018-05-25 13:59:28 -0500 commented answer Zone Report Measure not Working in OS 2.3.0

I am relatively new to Openstudio, what does that mean exactly?

2018-05-25 13:27:43 -0500 commented answer Zone Report Measure not Working in OS 2.3.0

I tried to use the zone report measure from the link in the answer, and continue to to fail the simulation becuase of th

2018-05-08 15:39:17 -0500 commented answer Photovoltaic Modeling in Openstudio

We have already design the pv system, but are trying the see how the pv will affect the utility demand measurement in th

2018-04-20 15:48:46 -0500 commented answer Active indirect solar hot water collector modeling

What are the inputs for this system? I am currently trying to model it this ,but experience a large amount of heating lo

2018-04-20 13:07:44 -0500 asked a question Photovoltaic Modeling in Openstudio

Photovoltaic Modeling in Openstudio Trying to model a pv system to determine the affect of an onsite renewable generatio

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2018-04-17 10:26:48 -0500 asked a question Baseline System 9 Heated Only Warehouse Space

Baseline System 9 Heated Only Warehouse Space Currently trying to model Warehouse spaces that have a constant thermostat

2018-03-28 09:12:55 -0500 asked a question Surface Conductance Report

Surface Conductance Report Looking for a measure that outputs a report that overviews the building peak load components.

2018-02-26 07:43:00 -0500 commented answer 8760 data output and monthly utility cost

Click the detailed reports button next to the refresh button at the top right corner of the page.

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2018-02-19 08:44:30 -0500 commented question Open Studio DView Error

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1aRqIeLFO_V8septVLYVKbnKLiN7kvDb1

2018-02-19 07:40:13 -0500 commented question Open Studio DView Error

IP units and Version 2.3.0

2018-02-16 14:46:50 -0500 edited question Open Studio DView Error

Open Studio DView Error I am trying to access the detailed reports for the output variables in an energy model, but afte

2018-02-16 14:46:35 -0500 asked a question Open Studio DView Error

Open Studio DView Error I am trying to access the detailed reports for the output variables in an energy model, but afte

2017-12-20 13:15:20 -0500 commented answer ASHRAE Baseline System 2, how to control electric energized auxiliary heat below 40F??

Would you need to apply a Follow Outdoor Air Temp setpoint manager too? I am working on a BL System 4 model and experien

2017-12-19 15:55:44 -0500 asked a question PTHP- Supplemental Heat Control

PTHP- Supplemental Heat Control Currently Modeling a Baseline system 4 hvac system, which is depicted below. Im trying t

2017-12-19 15:37:48 -0500 commented answer Maximum Outdoor Dry-Bulb Temperature for Supplemental Heater Operation

Where is the input for this field in openstudio? I am currently modeling a supplemental heat coil for a PTHP baseline sy

2017-12-15 15:00:35 -0500 commented question Baseline Systems- System 4 heated only Spaces

All of the heated only spaces except for 2(restrooms) are above the heated space criteria for climate zone 4 in table 3.

2017-12-15 14:55:46 -0500 commented question Baseline Systems- System 4 heated only Spaces

All of the heated only spaces except for two (restrooms) are above the Heated space criteria of 15 btuh/sf for climate z

2017-12-15 12:27:39 -0500 asked a question Baseline Systems- System 4 heated only Spaces

Baseline Systems- System 4 heated only Spaces Currently modeling a baseline building that requires system 4 from Ashrae

2017-12-12 15:16:50 -0500 asked a question Electric System: VAV reheat high heating load

Electric System: VAV reheat high heating load Energy modeling a building that contains a packaged rooftop dx coil electr

2017-12-12 10:29:53 -0500 commented answer Choosing a Setpoint manager?

Thank you for your help, greatly appreciated. By doing, my heating load was brought way down, but still seems a little h

2017-12-11 10:49:08 -0500 commented answer Choosing a Setpoint manager?

Where would you put the reset setpoint manager within the air loop? Would it be next to the VAV with reheat terminals?

2017-12-11 08:25:07 -0500 commented answer Service Hot water Usage

That is because I already changed the peak flow rate of the fixtures to .1 and .15 and the flow fraction schedule to 1 h

2017-12-08 12:04:23 -0500 commented question Service Hot water Usage

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1cr0rOn8anWc-QTGDhYhnN7io0lJKnIcI here is the link to the file in a compressed zip fil

2017-12-08 11:27:48 -0500 commented question Service Hot water Usage

Open Studio (1x) 1.5gpm (11x)- 1 gpm When I decrease the peak flow rate by ten it reduces by 10x, but i also had to re

2017-12-08 11:22:19 -0500 commented question Service Hot water Usage

Open Studio (1x) 1.5gpm (11x)- 1 gpm When I decrease the peak flow rate by ten it reduces by 10x, but i also had to re

2017-12-08 09:35:09 -0500 asked a question Service Hot water Usage

Service Hot water Usage I am designing the hotwater fixtures for a project that uses lav sinks at 1 gpm and a kitchenett

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2017-12-07 10:34:49 -0500 asked a question Choosing a Setpoint manager?

Choosing a Setpoint manager? I am currently trying to model a 10,000 sf community center in climate zone 4a that uses a