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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-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>What you are proposing is in fact a very sophisticated/complex problem with a lot of interactive variables in play.<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'>You may need to share the project file to help others on the list determine what is awry with your inputs, if you are still having issues. If daylighting is applied to spaces with fenestration, you should certainly see a direct effect on lighting consumption and likely also indirect effects on fans/cooling/heating enduses as you vary WWR.<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'>Recommended reading for a very similar study is attached. WinOpt is a derivative of GenOpt specifically leveraging the energyplus engine, though note GenOpt is “engine-agnostic” and this study could have been alternatively performed with doe2/eQuest. <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'>I might also suggest that you might consider further selection of your “optimum” results to consider first-cost of construction (as a function of WWR and the various glazing fenestration unit selections), and also to consider recording the effect on (and perhaps constrain by a cap for) unmet heating/cooling hours that occur with various optimization variable combinations.<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 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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#3A7A46'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><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'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><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 [mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Thulasi Ram via Equest-users<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, May 12, 2016 3:24 PM<br><b>To:</b> Sitha mahalakshmi Pathuri<br><b>Cc:</b> equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Equest-users] Help needed regarding results.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>In detailed edit model you can go to space-daylighting and then choose "yes" for daylighting. You can specify the schedule and control type over there as well. Hope it helps!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 3:18 PM, Sitha mahalakshmi Pathuri <<a href="mailto:p.sithamahalakshmi@gmail.com" target="_blank">p.sithamahalakshmi@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hi ,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I have turned on the day-lighting controls in wizard 1 and retained the default data for day lighting in further wizards. But is there any other way to turn on day lighting for the zones? or any other wizards where i have to take care of daylighting<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 1:39 AM, Thulasi Ram <<a href="mailto:raminbit@gmail.com" target="_blank">raminbit@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Did you turn on the "daylighting controls" so that the model considers daylighting in calculating the lighting load? If you turn on the "Daylighting controls" (Wizard Screen 1/41) , only then eQuest will model the daylighting savings. WWR can be set only in the wizard mode. I believe it requires little advanced knowledge to implement parametric runs for WWR in eQuest detailed mode. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 2:33 PM, Sitha mahalakshmi Pathuri via Equest-users <<a href="mailto:equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org" target="_blank">equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hello everyone,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I have been doing an academic project where i am trying to find out the best percentage of facade glazing which results in optimal energy consumption in IT office building.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Is there a possibility of doing parametric studies pertaining to change in facade glazing percentage or lets say WWR.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I tried a floor plan with three different types of glasses and different percentages.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>But as i reduce the facade percentage from 100% to 30% the energy consumption report says that there is reduction in energy consumption.but There is no difference in lighting loads . the only change in the report is for space cooling. The reduction in the glazing definitely results in increase in lighting loads in a fully conditioned office building. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>This is not being projected in the results.could some one help me on how to proceed in this regard.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thanking you,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>P.Sitha<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Pursuing M.Arch<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>_______________________________________________<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" target="_blank">EQUEST-USERS-UNSUBSCRIBE@ONEBUILDING.ORG</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'><br><br clear=all><br>-- <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#888888'>Regards,</span></i><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#888888'><br></span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#333333'>Thulasi Ram Khamma<br></span></b><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;color:black'>M.Arch, LEED AP BD+C,<br>PhD Candidate in Architectural Technology,<br>School of Architecture,<br><b>University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign<br></b></span></i><b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;color:black'><br></span></b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"JasmineUPC","serif";color:#888888'><br><br><br></span><span style='color:#888888'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br clear=all><br>-- <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Regards,</span></i><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><br><span style='color:#333333'>Thulasi Ram Khamma<br></span></span></b><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;color:black'>M.Arch, LEED AP BD+C,<br>PhD Candidate in Architectural Technology,<br>School of Architecture,<br><b>University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign<br></b></span></i><b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;color:black'><br></span></b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"JasmineUPC","serif"'><br><br><br></span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>