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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'>Hi Kristin,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>If you went the route of making it a direct load, you could still show DHW use in the BEPS report. When you setup the direct load on the electric meter, select Domestic Hot Water in the Enduse drop down. The drop down includes all of the 12 end use categories. </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><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'>Holt Cutler, EIT, LEED AP BD+C<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'><img width=51 height=60 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CCFD34.7642D580" alt="Description: Logo 2"></span><b><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>EME Consulting Engineering Group, LLC <o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>159 West 25<sup>th</sup> Street, 5<sup>th</sup> Floor<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>New York, NY 10001<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>tel:  212-529-5969<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.emegroup.com/">www.EMEgroup.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;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"'> equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org [mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>John Aulbach<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, March 08, 2012 12:50 PM<br><b>To:</b> Kristin Gustafson; equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Equest-users] circ loop multiplier?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Kristin:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Why can't you simply use one massive DHW heater? Unless you have different dynmaics for each apartment. The DHW will only effect the DHW load and not space conditioning. The circ loops for apartments, I would think, are small and can vitually be ignored except for default values.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>John Aulbach<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Partner Energy<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> Kristin Gustafson <<a href="mailto:kgustafson@eypae.com">kgustafson@eypae.com</a>><br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org">equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org</a> <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, March 8, 2012 9:11 AM<br><b>Subject:</b> [Equest-users] circ loop multiplier?</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div id=yiv1267414560><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>I’m modeling a 124-unit multifamily building, and each unit has an electric DHW Heater. I do not want to create 124 DHW loops, but I’m not seeing a multiplier for circ loops. My other option is to model it as an electric process load,  but my concern is that no DHW use in the output report will be highlighted by the reviewer. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Any thoughts?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#F79646'>Kristin Gustafson</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#F79646'> </span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>EIT, LEED® GA </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>Energy Analyst</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>EYP</span></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>Architecture & Engineering</span></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>NanoFab East </span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#F79646'>/</span><span style='color:#7F7F7F'> </span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>257 Fuller Road - First Floor </span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#F79646'>/</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'> Albany </span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#F79646'>/</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'> NY 12203</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>T 518 795 3720 </span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#F79646'>/</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'> C 518 527 3673 </span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#F79646'>/</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'> <a href="http://www.eypae.com/" target="_blank"><span style='color:#7F7F7F'>eypae.com</span></a></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'><a href="http://eypaedesign.com/news/12-14-11-eyp-named-a-best-aec-firm-to-work-for" target="_blank"><span style='color:#7F7F7F'>Best AEC Firm to Work For</span></a></span></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:#7F7F7F'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='color:black'><br>_______________________________________________<br>Equest-users mailing list<br><a href="http://lists.onebuilding.org/listinfo.cgi/equest-users-onebuilding.org" target="_blank">http://lists.onebuilding.org/listinfo.cgi/equest-users-onebuilding.org</a><br>To unsubscribe from this mailing list send  a blank message to <a href="mailto:EQUEST-USERS-UNSUBSCRIBE@ONEBUILDING.ORG">EQUEST-USERS-UNSUBSCRIBE@ONEBUILDING.ORG</a><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>