[Equest-users] Help needed regarding results.

[Sitha mahalakshmi Pathuri via Equest-users]

Hello Nicholas,

I am here with the file.

On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 2:06 AM, <Nicholas.Caton at schneider-electric.com>
wrote:

> What you are proposing is in fact a very sophisticated/complex problem
> with a lot of interactive variables in play.
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> You may need to share the project file to help others on the list
> determine what is awry with your inputs, if you are still having issues.
> If daylighting is applied to spaces with fenestration, you should certainly
> see a direct effect on lighting consumption and likely also indirect
> effects on fans/cooling/heating enduses as you vary WWR.
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> Recommended reading for a very similar study is attached.  WinOpt is a
> derivative of GenOpt specifically leveraging the energyplus engine, though
> note GenOpt is “engine-agnostic” and this study could have been
> alternatively performed with doe2/eQuest.
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> I might also suggest that you might consider further selection of your
> “optimum” results to consider first-cost of construction (as a function of
> WWR and the various glazing fenestration unit selections), and also to
> consider recording the effect on (and perhaps constrain by a cap for) unmet
> heating/cooling hours that occur with various optimization variable
> combinations.
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> ~Nick
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> *From:* Equest-users [mailto:equest-users-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org] *On
> Behalf Of *Thulasi Ram via Equest-users
> *Sent:* Thursday, May 12, 2016 3:24 PM
> *To:* Sitha mahalakshmi Pathuri
> *Cc:* equest-users at lists.onebuilding.org
> *Subject:* Re: [Equest-users] Help needed regarding results.
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> In detailed edit model you can go to space-daylighting and then choose
> "yes" for daylighting. You can specify the schedule and control type over
> there as well. Hope it helps!
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> On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 3:18 PM, Sitha mahalakshmi Pathuri <
> p.sithamahalakshmi at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi ,
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> 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
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> On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 1:39 AM, Thulasi Ram <raminbit at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi,
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> 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.
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> On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 2:33 PM, Sitha mahalakshmi Pathuri via
> Equest-users <equest-users at lists.onebuilding.org> wrote:
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> Hello everyone,
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> 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.
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> Is there a possibility of doing parametric studies pertaining to change in
> facade glazing percentage or lets say WWR.
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> I tried a floor plan with three different types of glasses and different
> percentages.
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> 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.
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> This is not being projected in the results.could some one help me on how
> to proceed in this regard.
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> Thanking you,
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> P.Sitha
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> Pursuing M.Arch
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> *Regards,*
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> *Thulasi Ram Khamma*
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> *Regards,*
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> *Thulasi Ram Khamma*
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> *M.Arch, LEED AP BD+C,PhD Candidate in Architectural Technology,School of
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