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2024-04-18 13:04:03 -0500 | answered a question | set point not met for the period of 01/04 - 31/09 The loss of temperature control is likely due to undersized cooling coil(s). You can tell this by looking at a day where |
2024-03-20 15:34:34 -0500 | answered a question | Modeling an inverter based AC as a VRF Probably should be using cycling fan mode and also check the cooling EIRfPLR curve to make sure it represents the VS com |
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2024-03-15 09:55:06 -0500 | commented answer | FindRootSimpleController Disregard the warning for now. We are working to correct the problem in https://github.com/NREL/EnergyPlus/pull/10435 |
2024-03-14 10:28:55 -0500 | edited answer | FindRootSimpleController It appears from the warning message that you have set the temperature set point to a humidity ratio instead of a tempera |
2024-03-14 10:28:18 -0500 | edited answer | FindRootSimpleController It appears from the warning message that you have set the temperature set point to a humidity ratio instead of a tempera |
2024-03-14 07:20:50 -0500 | commented answer | FindRootSimpleController The effect will be to NOT overcool to meet the dehumidification load. If you plot zone temperature/RH and cooling coil o |
2024-03-12 15:43:54 -0500 | commented answer | FindRootSimpleController See discussion at https://github.com/NREL/EnergyPlus/pull/10435 |
2024-03-12 15:43:02 -0500 | commented answer | FindRootSimpleController @mjwitte is working on modifying this warning message to be more clear. He noted that the CW temperature set point is li |
2024-03-12 11:48:45 -0500 | commented answer | FindRootSimpleController Also show the Setpointmanager:MultiZoneHumidity:Maximum and MInimum objects so I can see where the issue is coming from. |
2024-03-12 11:46:14 -0500 | commented answer | FindRootSimpleController And now show this object: Chilled Water Loop Setpoint Node List |
2024-03-12 11:06:25 -0500 | commented answer | FindRootSimpleController Can you paste in the SetPointManager:Scheduled object used for this cooling coil? Or add it to your question above. |
2024-03-12 09:44:47 -0500 | commented answer | FindRootSimpleController Yes, that is your water coil controller. But you also need SetpointManager* objects to place a temperature set point and |
2024-03-12 08:16:50 -0500 | edited answer | FindRootSimpleController It appears from the warning message that you have set the temperature set point to a humidity ratio instead of a tempera |
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2024-03-12 08:14:46 -0500 | answered a question | FindRootSimpleController It appears from the warning message that you have set the temperature set point to a humidity ratio instead of a tempera |
2024-02-26 10:32:22 -0500 | answered a question | How to report actual total autosized capacity of HVAC system (not just based on sensible load)? I am looking at the HVAC Sizing summary in the latest version of EnergyPlus and I do see "total" coil capacity. Dependin |
2024-02-21 12:20:15 -0500 | edited answer | Heat Index vs. Heat Index OccupantHour vs. Heat Index OccupiedHour Does this help? It looks like it's hours, occupancy * hours, and occupancy when > 0 * hours. So total occupancy * hou |
2024-02-21 12:18:48 -0500 | edited answer | Heat Index vs. Heat Index OccupantHour vs. Heat Index OccupiedHour Does this help? It looks like it's occupancy * hours, and occupancy when > 0 * hours. So total occupancy * hours and |
2024-02-21 12:17:42 -0500 | edited answer | Heat Index vs. Heat Index OccupantHour vs. Heat Index OccupiedHour Does this help? It looks like it's occupancy * hours, and occupancy when > 0 * hours. So total occupancy * hours and |
2024-02-21 12:16:53 -0500 | edited answer | Heat Index vs. Heat Index OccupantHour vs. Heat Index OccupiedHour Does this help? It looks like it's occupancy * hours, and occupancy when > 0 * hours. So total occupancy * hours and |
2024-02-21 12:14:44 -0500 | answered a question | Heat Index vs. Heat Index OccupantHour vs. Heat Index OccupiedHour Does this help? state.dataHeatBalFanSys->ZoneHeatIndexHourBinsRepPeriod(ZoneNum, ReportPeriodIdx)[0] += state.dataGl |
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2024-02-21 11:35:28 -0500 | answered a question | I am getting error like - In calculating the design coil UA for Coil:Cooling:Water It may be that the Sizing:Zone Zone Cooling Design Supply Air Humidity Ratio is higher than what is calculated for the c |
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2024-02-20 12:27:19 -0500 | commented answer | negative coil bypass factor calculated The warning shows Rated Vol Flow Per Watt=[1.648E-005] which is very low. You might try increasing the supply air temper |
2024-02-13 08:15:23 -0500 | commented answer | Refrigeration system in EnergyPlus I am not familiar with this model but it may be that the comment is wrong. It looks like these coefficients are applied |
2024-01-31 11:16:56 -0500 | edited answer | Air-to-Water Heat Pump PLR performance curve issue Your EIRfPLR curve looks correct. However, this curve is not properly implemented in code. The EIRfPLR should output a c |
2024-01-31 11:14:55 -0500 | edited answer | Air-to-Water Heat Pump PLR performance curve issue Your EIRfPLR curve looks correct. However, this curve is not properly implemented in code. The EIRfPLR should output a c |
2024-01-31 11:09:08 -0500 | edited answer | Air-to-Water Heat Pump PLR performance curve issue Your EIRfPLR curve looks correct. However, this curve is not properly implemented in code. The EIRfPLR should output a c |
2024-01-31 10:55:45 -0500 | answered a question | Air-to-Water Heat Pump PLR performance curve issue Your EIRfPLR curve looks correct. However, this curve is not properly implemented in code. The EIRfPLR should output a c |
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2024-01-30 09:02:40 -0500 | answered a question | IDF Setpoint Value A heating set point temperature of 24 C means there will be a heaing load in the zone if the zone temperature is predict |
2023-12-14 13:48:56 -0500 | commented question | Error when using PTHP Yes, that is the issue. The cooling and heating air flow rate was 0. At least this question shows that the messge you go |
2023-12-13 11:27:37 -0500 | commented answer | Simulation taking way too long Do you have many surfaces and zones? Could the number of surfaces or zones be reduced? What type of HVAC and/or plant? H |
2023-12-13 11:27:20 -0500 | commented answer | Simulation taking way too long Do you have many surfaces and zones? Could the number of surfaces or zones be reduced? What type of HVAC and/or plant? H |
2023-12-12 10:17:47 -0500 | answered a question | Simulation taking way too long There are several things that can speed up the simulation. 1) set the minimum time step to 1 hour and maximum iteration |
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2023-12-07 17:50:42 -0500 | commented answer | Phase Phase Change Material as cold thermal energy storage / Zone Phase Change Material Melting Output Variable / Freezing Enthalpy I know there is a person on this site that answers PCM questions and has done much work on PCM simulation, claims to be |
2023-11-28 11:50:46 -0500 | commented answer | What output should I select to obtain the HVAC system load profile in each thermal zone? The above reports provide the delivered capacities. You can look at zone loads using these. Remember if the zone set poi |
2023-11-28 11:48:50 -0500 | commented answer | What output should I select to obtain the HVAC system load profile in each thermal zone? The above reports provide the delivered capacities. You can look at zone loads using these. Remember if the zone set poi |
2023-11-16 14:42:38 -0500 | commented answer | Water-Source VRF Openstudio I don't use OS. I run E+ directly. |
2023-11-08 19:35:25 -0500 | commented answer | How does ZoneCrossMixing object in zone affects sizing? If you search the Engineering Reference for "ZoneCrossMixing" you will see the equations. |
2023-11-08 14:05:06 -0500 | commented answer | How does ZoneCrossMixing object in zone affects sizing? This is easy to test with your file. Just remove the ZoneCrossMixing objects and compare the eio results with the origin |
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2023-11-08 11:57:48 -0500 | answered a question | How does ZoneCrossMixing object in zone affects sizing? The easiest way to tell is to run a file with and without the object and check the zone/system sizing details in the eio |
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2023-11-07 15:08:36 -0500 | commented answer | DesignSpecification:OutdoorAir for PTAC I am not an expert in OpenStudio. It does sound like the Space/Properties/Airflow section is the place your looking for. |
2023-11-07 12:29:11 -0500 | edited answer | DesignSpecification:OutdoorAir for PTAC In the zone sizing object, Sizing:Zone, there is an input for the zone design outdoor air flow rate. The PT unit in that |