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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=486014201-20052009>Jeff, et al.,</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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class=486014201-20052009></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=486014201-20052009>I replied to Omer's post this morning. I'll repost it
to the entire group below:</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2>Omer,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=997312815-19052009><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>I have successfully modeled a VRV system (aka VRF) in
eQuest, so long as it is the variety that does not simultaneously heat and cool.
I have made several posts about it. Just search for my name with VRV in the
archives and you should be able to find it. Due to workload, I unfortunately do
not have the time to help you any further than that for
now.</FONT></SPAN></DIV></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=486014201-20052009>Thanks,</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=486014201-20052009></SPAN></FONT><B>Gary Schrader</B> <BR>Engineer
I<BR><BR><B>TAC</B> <BR>16011 College Blvd, Suite 212<BR>Lenexa,
KS 66219</DIV>
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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>Jeff
Ross-Bain<BR><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, May 19, 2009 8:41 PM<BR><B>To:</B> 'Omer
Moltay'; equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re:
[Equest-users] VRF Modeling in Equest<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">This is a great
question Omer. Here, variable refrigerant flow (VRF) systems are new and I
understand they are ubiquitous in Asia and growing in <st1:place
w:st="on">Europe</st1:place> (and it looks like you are between the two!). There
is one software company here, EnergyPro, which has capacity to model VRF systems
but also has a few shortcomings. It would be extraordinarily beneficial if
eQuest could perform this function. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Does anyone have any
comments or “how-to” advice and/or can this item be placed on the eQuest wish
list?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Regards,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org
[mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org] <B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>Omer Moltay<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Tuesday, May 19, 2009 11:06
AM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B>
equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> [Equest-users] VRF Modelling in
Equest</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">For a mixed-use building, we would
like to see the savings through installing a variable refrigerant flow system in
eQuest. Anybody has any experience with this? Does eQuest actually support VRF
systems?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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