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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Dear all,</span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I would like to double check with you if I’m
modeling my toilet exhaust correctly, in order to answer the USGBC’s
design review comments properly!</span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt'><font size=2
color=navy face=Wingdings><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;
color:navy'>Ø<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>      
</span></font></span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>The project has exhaust
fans on the roof, with ducts to each toilet (i.e., ducted exhaust). </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt'><font size=2
color=navy face=Wingdings><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;
color:navy'>Ø<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>      
</span></font></span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Since the toilets are not
conditioned, I’m placing them arbitrarily under random AHUs. </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt'><font size=2
color=navy face=Wingdings><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;
color:navy'>Ø<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>      
</span></font></span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I am then entering the
exhaust flow rate and the kW per flow as in the attached screenshot.</span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:-63.0pt'><font size=2
color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>1.<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>      
</span></font></span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Can someone please
confirm that the above is correct?</span></font></p>

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color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>2.<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>      
</span></font></span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I assume ASHRAE 90.1 App
G3.1.2.9 (baseline fan power corrections) applies for toilet exhausts. I think
I’ll have to use the correction factors for the </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:9.0pt'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>      “Fully
ducted return and/or exhaust air systems” (125 Pa). I’ll plug in
the resultant kW/cfm in the input box in the attached drawing. Correct?</span></font></p>

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