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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Jeremy,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>What’s the point of
contention you’re debating? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>I would begin with creating a
eQuest wizard model simulation that is representative of the slab-on-grade example(s)
given in the article. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Jonathan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><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"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Jeremy Poling
[mailto:jpoling@epsteinglobal.com] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, September 08, 2010 6:58 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Jonathan Smith; equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [Equest-users] Floor Slab F-factor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>I’m a little tardy joining
this thread, but the original write-up was from the Spring 1998 edition of the
“Building Energy Simulation” newsletter. I am hoping someone
can confirm that this is still the correct method for the latest versions of
eQuest and DOE2.2 to solve an inter-office debate. Thanks!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
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</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:gray'>Associate Vice President,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:gray'>Senior Sustainability Analyst<br>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
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equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org
[mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jonathan
Smith<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, June 08, 2010 10:19 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Equest-users] Floor Slab F-factor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>All:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>The document regarding eQuest perimeter slab heat
calculations is appended to the eQuest Training Workbook. See the link below. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>“Underground Surfaces” by Fred Winkelmann (LBNL)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><a
href="http://doe2.com/download/equest/eQuestTrainingWorkbook.pdf">http://doe2.com/download/equest/eQuestTrainingWorkbook.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Jonathan
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