<div dir="ltr">It's likely that each buildings will have a different peak load which occurs at a unique time during the year.  If the loads do not occur at the same hour, the occupancy load will likely be different, and outside air conditions may vary such that your infiltration load will also be different.<div>
<br></div><div>I'd say it is unlikely that you should ever see the occupancy and infiltration related loads in the LS-C be identical between a baseline and a proposed model.</div><div><br></div><div>-Robby</div></div>
<div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 9:52 AM, Morteza Kasmai <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:morteza.kasmai@gmail.com" target="_blank">morteza.kasmai@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(39,78,19)">Bill,</span></p>


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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(39,78,19)">Thank you so much for
your respond. Total number of occupants, schedules and infiltration rates are
the same for the base and the proposed model and I was wondering if the related
loads reported in LS-C should be also the same.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(39,78,19)">Regards,</span></p>

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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 11:39 AM, Bishop, Bill <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bbishop@pathfinder-ea.com" target="_blank">bbishop@pathfinder-ea.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">







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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">The occupant and infiltration loads reported on LS-C do not have to match between baseline and proposed. Just make sure your number of occupants, infiltration
 rate, and schedules are the same. Total occupants is easy to compare using the LV-B report. The numbers on LS-C may not match between baseline and proposed, especially when the date/time of the peak cooling and heating loads are different.<u></u><u></u></span></p>


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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Regards,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Morteza Kasmai<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, November 11, 2013 7:26 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org" target="_blank">equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Equest-users] Question on LS-C report<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#274e13">I have a question regarding figures reported for “OCCUPANTS TO SPACE” and “INFILTRATION” in LS-C Building Peak Load Components report. When we
 compare LS-C reports of a given project, should occupants load and infiltration load of the baseline model be equal to the same loads of the proposed model?
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#274e13">I would appreciate your comments,
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