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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Can anyone speak to the different hourly load outputs for variable type Building-HVAC vs. variable type Building-LOADS?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>When I pull the hourly block results out for both, I find the ‘building heat load (sensible)’ and ‘building heat load (latent)’ from the Building-LOADS report to be very different from the ‘building heat load (coils+losses&gains)’ from the Building-HVAC. The same is true for the cooling loads.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>There are also a significant amount of hours where one report will say ‘0’ cool or heat load, and the other report will have a load value. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I am trying to create a HVAC load profile, so I am assuming using the Building-HVAC load outputs would be more appropriate. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I would like to know why the values are different though, are there additional variables that the HVAC subprogram does not take into account?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks in advance! <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellpadding=0 width=184 style='width:138.25pt'><tr><td width=169 valign=top style='width:126.9pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#660000;text-transform:uppercase'>Lyle Keck</span></b><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#333333'> </span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#333333'><br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#333333;text-transform:uppercase'>SustainablE Systems Analyst</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=9 valign=top style='width:6.85pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>