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which removes the requirement to spread all glazing equally across all
orientations of the building. Which addenda removes the requirement to rotate
your building? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> bldg-sim-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org
[mailto:bldg-sim-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Cramer
Silkworth<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, May 12, 2009 11:02 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> christopher.zabaneh@ibece.net<br>
<b>Cc:</b> bldg-sim@lists.onebuilding.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Bldg-sim] ASHRAE 90.1 building rotation reasoning<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>Christopher,</span> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>One of the addenda to 90.1 removes this requirement and the use
of addenda is accepted by USGBC, so you don't need to waste your
time.</span> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:blue'>-Cramer</span> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'> <b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Christopher Zabaneh
[mailto:christopher.zabaneh@ibece.net] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, May 12, 2009 1:33 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> bldg-sim@lists.onebuilding.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Bldg-sim] ASHRAE 90.1 building rotation reasoning</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>What
is the original reasoning behind the ASHRAE 90.1 Appendix G building rotations
through 0, 90, 180 and 270 degrees?</span> <span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>If
the building is only going to have one orientation, why go through the trouble
of rotating and averaging the building values when there should be only one
base case?</span> <span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Are
steps being taken by ASHRAE or the energy modeling community to change this?</span>
<span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Thanks
kindly,</span> <span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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