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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Has anyone modeled an indoor swimming pool with HAP before? If so, how did you approach it?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I have used ASHRAE to calculate the dehumidification load and have entered that into the space as an “Internal – Miscellaneous – Latent” load with a schedule based on the pool activity level.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I was wondering how to enter the radiant load due to the warm pool surface, or whether to ignore that since the pool temperature is usually within a couple degrees of the room temperature.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>What else am I missing?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This model is for calculating the required equipment capacities and is not being reviewed for LEED, etc.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you in advance.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Michael L. Hardy, PE, F.NSPE</span> <br><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Black Oak Engineering, Inc.<br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>Cell 503.314.5244</span> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>