<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">Dear eQUEST experts,</span></p>

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C&S project modeled with eQUEST 3.65 build 7175 DOE 2.3.</span></p>

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Baseline Case is System 5 – Packaged VAV with HW boiler and for the Proposed
Model is Gas fired RTUs with Digital Series Fan Powered Terminal (DTQS). </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">Comparing the annual
energy costs of the two models, when I change terminal type of the propose
design system to Series PIU the energy costs of the model increases by 12%,
which indicates the baseline system is more efficient the design system. Is
this correct or there is something wrong with the terminal type selection? INP
and PD2 files of the model are attached.</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>

<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">Morteza</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><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"><font size="1"><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></font></p>

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