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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=FR-CA link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>Hi Alex,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>These errors could be related to your assemblies (2 thermal bridges in the same composition, layers with no width, etc.).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>Another common error is related to the heavy floor, try to put them in medium weight floor if it’s not the case.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>A way figure out where the error is coming from is by sequentially deleting your zones or spaces (after you have saved a copy of your .bld) and see if it comes from one the specific zone. Otherwise, I think it would be related to your assemblies.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>Regards, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calisto MT","serif";color:#1F497D'>Marc-Antoine Paquin, ing.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calisto MT","serif";color:#1F497D'>Directeur Service simulation<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><img width=341 height=192 id="Image_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CD0B5A.95AABFD0" alt=SignatureCouriel><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>________________________________ </span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:navy'><br></span></b><b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>Le présent courrier électronique (courriel) et les documents qui y sont attachés peuvent contenir de l'information confidentielle; ils s'adressent exclusivement au(x) destinataire(s) mentionné(s) ci-dessus et nulle autre personne ne doit en prendre connaissance ni les utiliser ou les divulguer. 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If received in error, please contact the sender by return e-mail and delete this e-mail and all attachments from your system.</span></b><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=FR style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>De :</span></b><span lang=FR style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> bldg-sim-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org [mailto:bldg-sim-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org] <b>De la part de</b> Alex Blue<br><b>Envoyé :</b> 26 mars 2012 13:29<br><b>À :</b> bldg-sim@lists.onebuilding.org<br><b>Objet :</b> [Bldg-sim] EE4 Run Time Error<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA>I have built a model in EE4 (Canadian compliance software) and am getting the error “A DOE run time error has occurred, therefore no results are available. Please check the BDL and SIM files created by DOE, and verify your inputs.”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA>Trouble is, I get one warning but no errors in the BDL file. I can’t see anything obviously wrong with it, though at this stage I’m expecting quite a few underheated hours. Could that be causing this error? <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA>Any EE4 users have experience with this error, know of something obvious to check, or have a good way to figure out where the error even is?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA>The building has a couple of DX single zone systems and a boiler/cooling tower source hydronic heat pump loop.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA>Thanks for your help,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-CA>Alex Blue<o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><hr size=1 width="100%" noshade style='color:#A0A0A0' align=center></span></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span lang=EN-CA style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Aucun virus trouvé dans ce message.<br>Analyse effectuée par AVG - <a href="http://www.avg.fr">www.avg.fr</a><br>Version: 2012.0.1913 / Base de données virale: 2114/4895 - Date: 26/03/2012<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>