[Equest-users] Help needed regarding results.

[Sitha mahalakshmi Pathuri via Equest-users]

Hi ,

I have turned on the day-lighting controls in wizard 1  and retained the
default data for day lighting in further wizards. But is there any other
way to turn on day lighting for the zones? or any other wizards where i
have to take care of  daylighting



On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 1:39 AM, Thulasi Ram <raminbit at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> Did you turn on the "daylighting controls" so that the model considers
> daylighting in calculating the lighting load? If you turn on the
> "Daylighting controls" (Wizard Screen 1/41)  , only then eQuest will model
> the daylighting savings. WWR can be set only in the wizard mode. I believe
> it requires little advanced knowledge to implement parametric runs for WWR
> in eQuest detailed mode.
>
> On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 2:33 PM, Sitha mahalakshmi Pathuri via
> Equest-users <equest-users at lists.onebuilding.org> wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I have been doing an academic project where i am trying to find out the
>> best percentage of facade glazing which results in optimal energy
>> consumption in IT office building.
>>
>> Is there a possibility of doing parametric studies pertaining to change
>> in facade glazing percentage or lets say WWR.
>>
>> I tried a floor plan with three different types of glasses and different
>> percentages.
>> But as i reduce the facade percentage from 100% to 30%  the energy
>> consumption report says that there is reduction in energy consumption.but
>> There is no difference in lighting loads . the only change in the report is
>> for space cooling. The reduction in the glazing definitely results in
>> increase in lighting loads in a fully conditioned office building.
>>
>> This is not being projected in the results.could some one help me on how
>> to proceed in this regard.
>>
>> Thanking you,
>>
>> P.Sitha
>> Pursuing M.Arch
>>
>>
>>
>>
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> *Regards,*
>
> * Thulasi Ram Khamma *
>
>
> *M.Arch, LEED AP BD+C, PhD Candidate in Architectural Technology, School
> of Architecture, **University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign*
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