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color=#0000ff size=2>Can't do solar hot water in eQuest. Bummer
!!</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org
[mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Kot,
Douglas<BR><B>Sent:</B> Friday, October 24, 2008 10:56 AM<BR><B>To:</B>
equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org<BR><B>Cc:</B> Sanchez, Jorge
J.<BR><B>Subject:</B> [Equest-users] Modeling solar thermal on a campus
system<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
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color=#0000ff>All,<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></FONT></P>
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color=#0000ff><SPAN class=324123917-24102008>We</SPAN> a<SPAN
class=324123917-24102008>re</SPAN> working on a<SPAN
class=324123917-24102008>n eQuest</SPAN> model for a high rise
residential building (part of a campus<SPAN class=324123917-24102008> hot water
loop</SPAN>) that uses a solar thermal system for both space <SPAN
class=324123917-24102008>heating </SPAN>and domestic <SPAN
class=324123917-24102008>hot </SPAN>water . The<SPAN class=324123917-24102008>
proposed space heating system is </SPAN>baseboard <SPAN
class=324123917-24102008>radiant heating</SPAN>.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT
color=#0000ff>So far <SPAN class=324123917-24102008>our approach </SPAN>to
modeling this is to change the inlet water temperature to the water heater to
match the supply temperature<SPAN class=324123917-24102008> coming </SPAN>out of
the solar syste<SPAN class=324123917-24102008>m. T</SPAN>hat only
addresses the domestic hot water, not the space heating. <SPAN
class=324123917-24102008>We</SPAN> can’t <SPAN
class=324123917-24102008>find the way to </SPAN>change the inlet
temperature to the baseboard system, but <SPAN class=324123917-24102008>we
believe that </SPAN>there’s probably <SPAN
class=324123917-24102008>a</SPAN> way of doing it.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT
color=#0000ff>Does anyone have any advice on how to accomplish this? Any tips on
modeling solar thermal <SPAN class=324123917-24102008>in eQuest (or
otherwise) </SPAN>are welcome and greatly
appreciated!<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT color=#0000ff>Thanks in
advance!<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"
align=left><FONT color=#0000ff></FONT><BR>Best Regards,<BR><BR><B>Douglas Kot,
A<SPAN
class=324123917-24102008>IA</SPAN></B><BR>LEED<SUP><FONT-SIZE=9PT>®</FONT></SUP>
AP<BR>Sustainable Design Consultant<BR><BR><B>KEMA Services Inc.</B><BR>3605 5th
Avenue, Suite A<BR>San Diego, CA 92103 <BR>Office +1 619 688 0960 x
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