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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Hi Scott<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>I noticed from your list that 30 chillers are allowed, however, every
time I try to use more than 10 chillers, I get major errors. Does this mean
that only 10 chillers are allowed per circulation loop?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";
color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
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equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org
[mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Scott
Criswell<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, August 25, 2010 11:26 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Bishop, Bill<br>
<b>Cc:</b> EQuest<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Equest-users] Maximum limits for zones, systems etc.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Here is a rundown on the "MAX DEF" (maximum # of
components) that can be defined in the version of DOE-2.2 distributed w/ eQUEST
version 3.63b, as well as one change that will be present in the upcoming
release of v3.64.<br>
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<tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> DOE-2.2
version 47d 47h2</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> eQUEST
version 3.63b 3.64</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
-------------------------------</span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> COMMAND
NAME MAX MAX</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
DEF DEF</span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
-------------------------------</span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
SCHEDULE 2048</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
WEEK-SCHEDULE 2048</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> DAY-SCHEDULE
4096</span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
BUILDING-SHADE 1024</span></tt><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
CONSTRUCTION 8192</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
GLASS-TYPE 1024</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
SPACE
4096</span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
EXTERIOR-WALL 8192</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
WINDOW
8192</span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
INTERIOR-WALL 8192 12288</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
UNDERGROUND-WALL 8192</span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> DESIGN-DAY
2</span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
LAYERS
8192</span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
MATERIAL 8192</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
REPORT-BLOCK 64</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
HOURLY-REPORT 16</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
RUN-PERIOD 15</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
PARAMETER 500</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
DOOR
1024</span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
WEIGHTING-FACTOR 4096</span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> FIXED-SHADE
1024</span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
HOLIDAYS
2</span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
POLYGON 32768</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
FLOOR
1024</span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
GLASS-TYPE-CODE 128</span></tt><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
SYSTEM
2048</span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
ZONE
4096</span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
CURVE-FIT 512</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
PUMP
1280</span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> CIRCULATION-LOOP
1280</span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:red'>
CHILLER
30</span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
BOILER
30</span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
DW-HEATER 1280</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
HEAT-REJECTION 30</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
PV-MODULE 30</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
ELEC-GENERATOR 30</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
THERMAL-STORAGE 30</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
HEAT-EXCHANGER 30</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
EQUIP-CTRL 30</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
LOAD-MANAGEMENT 20</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
ELEC-METER 100</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
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FUEL-METER 15</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
STEAM-METER 15</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
CHW-METER 15</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
GROUND-LOOP-HX 30</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
LUMINAIRE-TYPE 64</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
LIGHTING-SYSTEM 64</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
LAMP-TYPE 64</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
COMPONENT-COST 100</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
UTILITY-RATE 30</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
BLOCK-CHARGE 200</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
</span><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>
RATCHET
100</span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
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WINDOW-LAYER 32</span></tt><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br>
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Bishop, Bill wrote: <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>I’m
tempted to include multiple buildings in one model (a dormitory complex) and I’m
wondering what program limits I might bump up against. Maximum number of zones?
Systems? Surfaces? Anything else?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Thanks,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Bill</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium Cond","sans-serif"'>William
Bishop, PE, BEMP, LEED<sup>®</sup> AP </span></b><b><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium Cond","sans-serif";color:#006600'>|</span></b><b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium Cond","sans-serif"'>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Mechanical
Engineer</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:5.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>134
South Fitzhugh Street</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt'><br>
</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Rochester,
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a
href="mailto:wbishop@pathfinder-ea.com">wbishop@pathfinder-ea.com</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Webdings;
color:green'>P</span><span style='color:green'> </span><span style='font-size:
7.5pt;color:green'>Sustainability – less is more.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p>
<pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre style='text-align:center'>
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