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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-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>John<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thank you for your help.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I have a question on what you said. The boiler and chiller that service the eight buildings are extremely big. Anyway I have to start the model in the DD Wizard. If I make eight different shells and show seven buildings without a boiler or chiller, it seems that I could <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><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"'> John Aulbach <a href="mailto:[mailto:jra_sac@yahoo.com]">[mailto:jra_sac@yahoo.com]</a> <br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, December 07, 2010 7:06 PM<br><b>To:</b> Yehuda Israel; eQuest<br><b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:bfrank@newsource-energy.com">bfrank@newsource-energy.com</a>; Hanan Waizman; <a href="mailto:howard@newsource-energy.com">howard@newsource-energy.com</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Equest-users] boiler and chiller serving multiple buildings<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Yehuda:<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I surmise that all eight buildings are on the central plant with the chillers and boilers you describe. eQuest doesn't know that your 8 buildings are separate buildings, just more zones. I would describe your zones (in the Detailed Edit mode) such as "Building 1-North Zone" or "Building 8-Lobby" and put all the zones on one massive CHW and HHW loop.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>You can also make these loops Secondary loops, if the Central Plant has its own loops.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Have fun !!<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>John R. 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In one of the buildings are the boiler and chiller that service all of the building through various pipes. The other buildings don’t have their own boiler and chiller. How do I model this into eQuest?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#1F497D'>Yehuda Israel</span></b><span style='color:#1F497D'>, </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Energy Analyst</span><span style='color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><img border=0 width=90 height=63 id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CB96FB.D84B6AD0" alt="cid:image002.jpg@01CA662C.08CB5D20"></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;color:#1F497D'>New Source </span></b><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;color:#00B050'>Energy </span></b><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Group, Inc.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>8 Ellington Way<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>New Hempstead, NY 10977<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Main: (845) 445-0457</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Fax: (845) 354-6347</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.newsource-energy.com/" target="_blank" title="http://www.newsource-energy.com/">www.NewSource-Energy.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>