<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#274e13"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Hello all,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">I received following
LEED review comment:</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:DejaVuSans;color:rgb(68,68,68)">“The
Baseline model pumps equivalent full load hours (determined by dividing the
total annual pumps consumption (45,761 KWH) by the pump peak demand (5.426 KW) reflected
in the simulation output report) is 8,433 hours/year, which is unexpectedly
high given the anticipated schedule of operation for the project.”</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">This is a 9 story
residential building with unfinished retail space in the ground floor. Primary
HVAC system in the baseline case is PTAC and the secondary system that serves
non-residential spaces is System 7 – VAV with reheat and chilled water. HVAC
system in unfinished retail space of the propose model is System 7 as well. Pumps
equivalent full load hours for the proposed model is 8,089 hours/year
(15,401/1.905), which is close to EFLH of the baseline case. </span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Is this high EFLH loads
relate to the primary and secondary pumps in both of the models and are
justifiable or there is something wrong with the models. Attached are inp and
pd2 files of the baseline model from version 3.65 build 7173.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Thank you for your
help,</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"></span></p></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr"><p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="color:rgb(0,102,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:0.2px">Morteza Kasmaei<br></span><span style="color:rgb(0,102,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:0.2px">Senior Architect</span><span style="color:rgb(0,102,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:0.2px"><br></span></p>

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