[Bldg-sim] eQUEST packaged VAV systems

[Ellen Franconi]

Just to clarify, we can't get the furnace working with either the PVAVS or
the PVVT. Also tried with electric as the system heating source with both
systems with no success.


On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 8:41 PM, Ellen Franconi <efranconi at rmi.org> wrote:

> We're modeling a big box retail store with PSZ systems. We'd like to
> determine the savings associated with installing a packaged vav system.
> We're having a hard time getting the central heating (furnace) activated
> with this system type in eQUEST. We have set the HEAT-SET-T to 95 and
> included a heating capacity value. We do not have any zone reheat.  In
> cooling mode, we'd like the  DX supply flow to decrease first. In heating
> mode, we'd like the supply flow to also decrease first.
>
> We have single zone systems and are not really using these system types
> (PVAVS and PVVT) as intended but thought we could get it to work. Any
> thoughts about this approach or an equivalent alternative?
>
>
> Thanks!
>
>
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> Ellen Franconi, PhD, LEED AP, BEMP
> Senior Consultant, Built Environment Team
>
> Rocky Mountain Institute
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-- 
Ellen Franconi, PhD, LEED AP, BEMP
Senior Consultant, Built Environment Team

Rocky Mountain Institute
1820 Folsom Street
Boulder, CO 80302
303.567.8609 (Desk)
303.245.7213 (Fax)

Rocky Mountain Institute drives the efficient and restorative use of
resources, creating a world thriving, verdant, and secure, for all, for
ever.

http://www.rmi.org
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