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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I’m guessing you have a Primary-Secondary loop design?  That being said, it might be easiest just to create two separate loops and divvy up your boiler capacity accordingly.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0F243E'>Anthony Hardman, PE<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0F243E'>LEED AP BD&C</span></b><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0F243E'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0F243E'>Building Performance Analyst<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#00B050'>The Green Engineer, LLP<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#00B050'>Sustainable Design Consulting<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0F243E'>50 Beharrell St<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0F243E'>Concord, MA 01742<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0F243E'>O: 978/610-2801<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0F243E'>C: 720/840-7862<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><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"'> equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org [mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Rob Hudson<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 26, 2010 8:50 AM<br><b>To:</b> equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [Equest-users] HP and HW Loops<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I have a interesting set of systems attached to the same loop.  there is a hot water loop with boilers providing some heating to a few Cab heaters and fin tube.  this loop also provides the heating for a Heat pump loop in the winter, which also has a cooling tower equiped.  i cannot find a way to make these loops interact with each other due to one being HW and the other WLHP.  Any bright ideas?<br><br>thanks for the help.<br clear=all><br>-- <br>Rob Hudson<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>