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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Hello All,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I have two questions about steam/chilled water meters. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Arial><span
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>There is a spot to specify equipment
efficiency </span></font><font size=2 face=Wingdings><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings'>à</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>source to site efficiency. Does this
factor affect the amount of steam/chilled water required for my system? In
other words if I set the efficiency to 1 then the load in the reports is what
my equipment needs to satisfy my conditions. If I set the efficiency to .6 then
will my loads will be higher to compensate for losses in transmission from the
plant to my site?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>My unmet load hours doubled when I removed
the chillers/boilers and replaced them with meters. Does anyone have an
explanation for why this occurs or how I can fix it?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Thanks in advance for your help.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Georgia><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Georgia'>Seth Spangler, LEED® AP <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Georgia><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Georgia'>Design Engineer<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Georgia'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Georgia><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Georgia'>RMF Engineering, Inc <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Georgia><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Georgia'>Ph: (843) 971-9639 ext:108<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Georgia><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Georgia'>Fax: (843) 971-9641 <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Georgia><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Georgia'>sspangle@rmf.com</span></font><font size=2 face=Georgia><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Georgia'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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