[TRNSYS-users] Error at start of simulation

[David Bradley]

Chun Kwong,
   You somtimes have to make the denominator of your equation something like:

Result = Variable1/MIN(0.0001,Variable2)

so that if variable2 has an initial value of zero, you won't get an error.
Cheers,
  David


At 20:25 2/7/2008, h8304506 at hkusua.hku.hk wrote:
>Dear Trnsys users.
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>When I tried to simulate a liquid desiccant dehumidifier using own
>created components, an "divsion by zero" error occured in the equation
>proformas.  I have put the order of the equation proformas (desiccant
>cooler and heater) to be the last ones in the control cards.  However,
>it seemed that the simulation did not follow the order.  Can anyone
>advise how to solve the problem?  Thank you!
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>Best Regards
>LEE, Chun Kwong
>PhD student
>Department of Mechanical Engineering
>University of Hong Kong
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