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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Ideally you should give the design head, flow, pump efficiency and motor efficiency and let the program calculate the power, then check against your numbers.
But I have not had any review comments with just setting the pump power to the bhp (converted to kW).
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<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>Oscar B.<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, May 15, 2012 1:23 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> eQuest Users<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Equest-users] Break horse power Vs motor hp<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" id="yui_3_2_0_58_1337099672347143"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">I am modeling a building for LEED purpose. If someone can give me some lights I will appreciate
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<p class="MsoNormal" id="yui_3_2_0_58_133709967234756"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">What is the correct approach when simulating pumps and fan power in the proposed case?. size the electric motors with the bhp or the next
commercial motor size. I mean the if the condenser water pump has 15.3 bhp but the next available motor size is 20 hp. the pump will not use 20 hp.<br>
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