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<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><FONT face=Calibri>Carol.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Calibri><SPAN><STRONG>There were no changes to the FPLR curve data.</STRONG></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I am trying to create case studies for teaching based on projects that were modeled with DOE21E.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>It could be any program.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The buildings are modified and simplified to eliminate repetitive details and to demonstrate design issues.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>With eQ the building and the envelope (even complex ones) can be created within a couple of hours by tracing ACAD drawings.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>
But on large project you cannot recognize any of the components names in the reports.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The DOE2 programs require a component name before entering the data.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>eQ should make this a priority in future versions.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I think I will continue creating the building model in eQ and use the dimensional data in eQ (azimuths, coordinates, lengths, areas, etc) in creating DOE21E models and analyze the options in DOE21E. </SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P><B>From</B>: Carol Gardner <cmg750@gmail.com></P>
<P><B>Date</B>: Monday, July 19, 2010 0:58 am</P></P>
<P></P><B>Subject</B>: Re: [Equest-users] CAUTION and WARNING Messages
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<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Verdana','sans-serif'">Varkie,<BR><BR>I took a quick look at this and I don't see the problem either. Did you make any changes to the FPLR curve data?<BR><BR>Carol</SPAN></P>
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<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Calibri><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">I hope someone can help me.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I am getting CAUTION messages <B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">� In curve: Variable Speed Drive FPLR<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>the dependent value is exceeding the limits. Etc.,�<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></I></B></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Calibri><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">The first one (my attempt at modeling the baseline without WSE that I enquired about earlier) <B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="COLOR: #c00000">used all eQUEST defaults for the bldg type �High-Tech & Bio-Tech� including dimensions.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Only the Misc-Eqp was changed to 5 watts/sf.</SPAN></B><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">The attached eQ inp-pd2 files are in Detailed-Edit</I></B>. There were about 20 pages of �curve� CAUTION messages.</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Calibri><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">The second is for a hotel bldg.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">The attached eQ inp-pd2 files are In Design-Development</I></B>.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>You can view them in DD.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="COLOR: #c00000">Except for minor changes, the input for all Shells used eQ defaults.</SPAN></B><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The component names (schedules, spaces, zones, etc) are also eQ defaults.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>There were about 2000 pages of �curve� CAUTION messages.</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">
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<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Calibri><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">The third is for an office bldg. </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Calibri><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">In Run-1, <B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="COLOR: #c00000">except for changing the component names, the input for all Shells used eQ defaults</SPAN>.</B><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>There were about 2000 pages of �curve� CAUTION messages. No WARNING messages</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Calibri><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Run-2 used <B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="COLOR: #c00000">OA-FROM-SYSTEM</SPAN></B>.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">There were several WARNING regarding heat capacity</I></B> <B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">and the CAUTION messages of Run-1.</I></B></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Calibri><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">I have attached (1) the eQ inp & pd2 files ; (2) the CAUTION & WARNING messages; and (3) the project descriptions of all the examples</SPAN></I></B><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></FONT></P>
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