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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">If I don’t model the zonal exhaust, how else can I model this?</span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="color:#1f497d"> </span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book";color:#17109c">Mike Campbell, EIT, LEED AP O+M<br>Sustainability Specialist</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book";color:#17109c"></span></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 27, 2012 5:09 PM<br><b>To:</b> Michael Campbell; David Eldridge; <a href="mailto:equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org">equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> RE: [Equest-users] Help - excessive electricity for space heating</span></p>
</div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">I just ran your files, and in the BEPS report, I show 9,284 MBTU gas heating and 490 MBTU cooling.  Regardless of what's happening with your electric heating, something doesn't seem right there unless you are modeling a building in Antarctica.  </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">I'd look at all of the funky exhaust flow rates you have for your zones.  </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">EL1 NE Perim Zn (G.NE9) under the UH Electrical system has a supply flow rate of 5 CFM and an exhaust flow rate of 1,200 CFM with infiltration makeup.  So if that zone heating temp is not met, it's trying to heat the space with 5 CFM of supply air yet there is then a simultaneous 1,200 CFM infiltration load ??</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">I don't know, maybe you've got it set up correctly, I just never use plenums or zonal exhaust because I think it unnecessarily complicates things.  Then again, I normally model office buildings.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:teal">GHT Limited<br></span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">James Hansen, P.E., LEED AP</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><br>
Senior Associate<br>1010 N. Glebe Road, Suite 200<br>Arlington, VA  22201-4749<br>703-243-1200 (office)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">703-338-5754 (cell)<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"> </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""> <a href="mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org">equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org</a> <a href="mailto:[mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org]">[mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org]</a> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Michael Campbell<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 27, 2012 5:00 PM<br><b>To:</b> David Eldridge; <a href="mailto:equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org">equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Equest-users] Help - excessive electricity for space heating</span></p>
</div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">When I make changes to the system operation it doesn’t have any effect on the overall heating electricity.  For example, I tried eliminating the unit heaters in the garage and changing set points in the other spaces, but it had no effect at all on the total electric for space heating.  </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book";color:#17109c">Mike Campbell, EIT, LEED AP O+M<br>Sustainability Specialist</span></b></p>
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</div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"> </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""> David Eldridge [mailto:<a href="mailto:DEldridge@grummanbutkus.com">DEldridge@grummanbutkus.com</a>] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 27, 2012 4:56 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'Michael Campbell'; <a href="mailto:equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org">equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> RE: [Equest-users] Help - excessive electricity for space heating</span></p>
</div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Looks like several PSZ heat pumps with “Heating-EIR” values and some other unit heaters using electricity.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">David</span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="color:black">                                                                                                </span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">David S. Eldridge, Jr., P.E., LEED AP BD+C, BEMP, BEAP, HBDP</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#244061">Grumman/Butkus Associates</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="color:black">                                                                                                </span></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span></p></div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"> </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""> <a href="mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org">equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org</a> <a href="mailto:[mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org]">[mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org]</a> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Michael Campbell<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 27, 2012 3:26 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org">equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [Equest-users] Help - excessive electricity for space heating</span></p>
</div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Hello,</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">I’m having some trouble with my simulation – I’m currently working on this for a LEED project and I’m putting the proposed design together. I think I’m at the point where I’m about finished with the proposed design.  When I run the simulation, it is showing almost as much electric used for heating as I’m using for cooling – the problem is that nearly the entire building uses gas heat.  Can someone help me out here?</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Thanks</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book";color:#17109c">Mike Campbell, EIT, LEED AP O+M<br>
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