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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Smita,</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Here are some steps to lead you to model GSHP system in eQuest:</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">1. Set up eQuest to<I> Detailed Data Edit</I> Mode</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">2. Go to</FONT><I> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Water-Side HVAC</FONT></I><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> tab</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">3. At the left side of menu, right click</FONT><I> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Project,</FONT></I> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> then select</FONT><I> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Create Circulation Loop.</FONT></I> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Use Water Loop Heat Pump type for GSHP system.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">4. Go back to right click</FONT><I> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Project</FONT></I> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> again, select</FONT><I> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Create Ground Loop Heat Exchanger,</FONT></I> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">a window screen will pop up for all the detail design inputs of GSHP system.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Tips: </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">1. Download Ground Loop HP Curves from </FONT></SPAN><A HREF="http://www.doe2.com/download/eQUEST/"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">http://www.doe2.com/download/eQUEST/</FONT></U></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">2. Make sure you have enough accurate GSHP system design data for your eQuest modeling. eQuest has no capability to autosize GSHP systems as it does to other conventional HVAC systems.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Good Luck!</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Bing</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">-----Original Message-----</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">From: mail@smitagupta.com [</FONT></SPAN><A HREF="mailto:mail@smitagupta.com"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">mailto:mail@smitagupta.com</FONT></U></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">] </FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 3:24 PM</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">To: BLDG-SIM@gard.com</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Subject: [BLDG-SIM] ground source heat pump in eQUEST</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Hi,</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Can anyone give me pointers to modeling a ground source heat pump in eQUEST. I have never done this before and would appreciate any tips and advise on how to go about it.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Thanks,</FONT></SPAN>
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<P><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">-Smita</FONT></SPAN>
<BR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">@smitagupta.com</FONT></SPAN>
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