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2022-07-25 14:37:54 -0500 | asked a question | Has anyone had recent success modeling PCM? Has anyone had recent success modeling PCM? Has anyone had success modeling PCM recently? I know there is a measure for |
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2022-03-14 11:23:15 -0500 | answered a question | Coincidental Loads of Chillers (IES VE) I don't believe so directly. In VistaPro ApHVAC Component results you can look at each individual chiller's load, but i |
2021-11-17 09:57:00 -0500 | answered a question | Getting BEMP credentials and alternatives I used the the sample questions ASHRAE sells. Make sure to study all the different types of models and when to use them |
2021-11-17 09:46:55 -0500 | answered a question | ASHRAE loads and ApacheSim ApacheSim is the full 8760 dynamic simulation where ASHRAE Loads is just running the ASHRAE Heat Balance Method Load cal |
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2021-11-01 19:15:08 -0500 | answered a question | Anyone have an IES control function guide for electrochromic windows? Sorry, I haven't responded to your email. You can download the guide I made from our website. https://tlc-engineers.com/ |
2021-07-28 17:31:48 -0500 | asked a question | LEED Commercial Refrigeration Modeling LEED Commercial Refrigeration Modeling Has anyone modeled savings against the LEED Retail appendix to show savings for c |
2021-06-01 10:33:39 -0500 | commented answer | Radiant floor slab I would just add a direct acting heater as a room unit. |
2021-01-29 10:41:00 -0500 | commented answer | IES VE Unmet Hours Setpoints When doing an energy model, especially for LEED, zone components, where they represent a real life scenario, complicate |
2021-01-29 10:38:53 -0500 | commented answer | IES VE Unmet Hours Setpoints Eh... so this is a bit more subjective of an answer. It depends on what you are doing. I come from using eQuest origin |
2021-01-29 10:23:41 -0500 | commented answer | IES VE Unmet Hours Setpoints I would agree. I just haven't had time to go back and see what the VE is doing with the zone components. The other sol |
2021-01-28 18:17:37 -0500 | commented answer | IES VE Unmet Hours Setpoints I would agree. I just haven't had time to go back and see what the VE is doing with the zone components. They other so |
2021-01-26 16:30:57 -0500 | answered a question | IES VE Unmet Hours Setpoints This could be a little different depending on which version of the VE you are in. The unmet load hours test and HVAC co |
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2020-09-28 12:18:58 -0500 | commented answer | How to model electric baseboard heaters in IES-VE? Yup, that is going to be the device output. |
2020-09-21 14:57:16 -0500 | answered a question | How to model electric baseboard heaters in IES-VE? Add a direct acting heater to the room units. It can be added to any HVAC system's principal space (small green box). |
2020-06-30 10:42:44 -0500 | commented answer | What can be causing unmet cooling hours in IESVE, system 9c? Send me your archive with which HVAC file you are using, and I'll give it a quick look. cory.duggin@tlc-eng.com |
2020-06-30 10:42:35 -0500 | commented answer | What can be causing unmet cooling hours in IESVE, system 9c? Send me your archive with which HVAC file you are using, and I'll give it a quick look. cory.duggin@ltc-eng.com |
2020-06-30 09:11:03 -0500 | commented answer | What can be causing unmet cooling hours in IESVE, system 9c? I meant coil target LAT not CW loop temperature. |
2020-06-29 17:51:29 -0500 | commented answer | What can be causing unmet cooling hours in IESVE, system 9c? I would dive a bit deeper into the WLHP component results to understand why the coil isn't able to achieve the LAT. I s |
2020-06-29 09:49:21 -0500 | answered a question | What can be causing unmet cooling hours in IESVE, system 9c? There are lots of potential issues. Here are a few unique to that system type though. 9c is the DOAS with WLHP system, |
2020-03-21 11:47:20 -0500 | answered a question | Number of baseline Chillers - LEED v4 I would first question whether you have more than 20k ft2 of non-predominant heating source spaces in order to need syst |
2020-03-17 21:35:02 -0500 | answered a question | IES simple glazing system https://help.iesve.com/ve2018/hints___tips.htm?ms=AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA&q=TWF0Y2hpbmcgbWFudWZhY3R |
2019-07-15 09:46:46 -0500 | answered a question | Modelling WSHP in EQuest - Heating does not work I would start by making some hourly reports for the system heating variables to try and track down why your heating ener |
2019-07-11 13:54:38 -0500 | answered a question | Cool Tools Type Mismatch Error Solved the problem. The LINEST function was returning a non-value causing the error. This was because the manufacturer |
2019-07-08 16:28:51 -0500 | asked a question | Cool Tools Type Mismatch Error Cool Tools Type Mismatch Error I am trying to create a set of bi-quadratic curves for a series counter flow branch using |
2019-06-25 09:47:28 -0500 | edited answer | VE IES How to add a modulation performance curve for fan I don't think you can add a new curve to the library that will show up in other projects. You can create a custom curve |
2019-06-24 22:04:01 -0500 | edited answer | VE IES How to add a modulation performance curve for fan I don't think you can add a new curve to the library that will show up in other projects. You can create a custom curve |
2019-06-24 22:03:41 -0500 | answered a question | VE IES How to add a modulation performance curve for fan I don't think you can add a new curve to the library that will show up in other projects. You can create a custom curve |
2019-05-10 09:43:38 -0500 | answered a question | How to reduce heat rejection savings for air cooled chiller in IES? I agree with Greg. Your results don't sound unreasonable to me based on comparing an ACC to packaged DX baseline equipm |
2019-02-10 21:52:49 -0500 | answered a question | Auto Backup Utility for Energy Modeling Files (filter by file extension) I have auto archive every two hours enabled in the VE as an insurance policy. I move my most recent backup of each model |
2019-01-09 15:38:53 -0500 | answered a question | District cooling in IES-VE You setup a CHW loop the same as you would if it weren't DES. Then change the chiller curve to be Virtual DES, which ma |
2018-11-16 14:13:21 -0500 | edited question | How should dedicated sub-cooling chillers be modeled using ECB? How should dedicated sub-cooling chillers be modeled using ECB? I have a dedicated water-cooled brine chiller supplying |
2018-11-16 10:40:49 -0500 | asked a question | How should dedicated sub-cooling chillers be modeled using ECB? How should dedicated sub-cooling chillers be modeled using ECB? I have a dedicated water-cooled brine chiller supplying |
2018-11-06 11:00:44 -0500 | answered a question | Anyone experimenting w/ python scripts for IES? I would send it to IES support. I have seen some of the scripts in the library not working after updating to VE2018. T |
2018-09-21 13:31:45 -0500 | answered a question | IES-ve PRM 90.1-2010 Full Report - Exceptional Calculations I don't think there is a way to add information to that page though the program. I would just use that as a cover page a |
2018-09-18 15:28:21 -0500 | commented question | IES-VE: Total energy Could you provide more information about what you are trying to simulate? Have you tried contacting IES support (suppor |
2018-09-17 10:44:59 -0500 | commented answer | Do you typically perform a LCCA or simple payback analysis? If you do LCCA, what tool do you use? Where do you get the cost and maintenance data? Thanks, I've used BLCC before. I knew HAP and Trace have something built in. I didn't realize EnergyPlus did though. |
2018-09-15 12:16:41 -0500 | asked a question | Do you typically perform a LCCA or simple payback analysis? If you do LCCA, what tool do you use? Where do you get the cost and maintenance data? Do you typically perform a LCCA or simple payback analysis? If you do LCCA, what tool do you use? Where do you get the |
2018-09-15 12:05:24 -0500 | commented question | Obtaining Chiller Data from Manufacturers Done. I can provide a good contact for getting Daikin chiller performance if you are interested. |
2018-09-15 12:04:19 -0500 | answered a question | Obtaining Chiller Data from Manufacturers This is interesting because I have successfully gotten Daikin, Trane, and York to fill out the Taylor Chiller bid form. |
2018-09-10 16:59:50 -0500 | commented question | Obtaining Chiller Data from Manufacturers This is interesting because I have successfully gotten Daikin, Trane, and York to fill out the Taylor Chiller bid form. |
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2018-09-05 15:45:06 -0500 | answered a question | IES-VE Energy Consumption on Zone level The only way to get a separate energy consumption for each zone system is to create separate meters in Apache, and then |
2018-09-04 10:06:57 -0500 | answered a question | chiller IPLV in IES-VE It sounds like you are really looking to confirm that you are meeting the IPLV requirement in addition to the full load |
2018-08-23 09:07:29 -0500 | edited answer | where to add turn on/off DCV on IES? All prototype systems in ApHVAC do not have the controllers required for DCV. Either start with a system that has DCV b |
2018-08-23 09:06:57 -0500 | answered a question | where to add turn on/off DCV on IES? All prototype system in ApHVAC do not have the controllers required for DCV. Either start with a system that has DCV bu |
2018-08-06 14:20:35 -0500 | commented answer | Anyone familiar with electrochromic glazing in IES VE? Email me at cory.duggin@tlc-eng.com and I will send the guide I have created. |