[Equest-users] Heated Plenum

Carol Gardner cmg750 at gmail.com
Mon Oct 18 11:40:40 PDT 2010


Just a little addition to Jeremy's response, set the plenum space to
conditioned also. Then you will have no inconsistencies.

Carol

On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Jeremy McClanathan <
jmcclanathan at cdiengineers.com> wrote:

>   I forgot to mention that you need to be in the detailed edit mode to do
> this.  In the wizard, set the flr-flr height 4’ higher than the flr-clg
> height and it will automatically create your plenum for you.  Once you are
> finished in the wizard, move to the detailed edit mode.  Then, set the
> zone type to conditioned and apply a heating schedule.
>
>
>
> Also, in the wizard, if you set the HVAC system to “one per floor”, then
> the wizard will create only one plenum for each floor.
>
>
>
> Jeremy
>
>
>
> *From:* Jeremy McClanathan
> *Sent:* Sunday, October 17, 2010 9:06 AM
> *To:* 'Attiq Rahman'; 'equest-users at lists.onebuilding.org'
> *Subject:* RE: [Equest-users] Heated Plenum
>
>
>
> You can set the zone type to conditioned and apply a heating schedule.
>
>
>
> Jeremy
>
>
>
> *From:* Attiq Rahman [mailto:attiqurrahman at hotmail.com]
> *Sent:* Sunday, October 17, 2010 6:27 AM
> *To:* equest-users at lists.onebuilding.org
> *Subject:* [Equest-users] Heated Plenum
>
>
>
> Hi there,
>
>
>
> I am modeling a building in eQUEST. This building has a garage on the ground floor and the
>
> ceiling above is concrete, there is a(4' high)plenum below this concrete ceiling. This plenum is heated (with condensing furnaces)in
>
> order to heat/temper the concrete ceiling which is the floor for the residents on the 2nd floor. (I know hydronic heating could be used)
>
> Any ideas how this can be modeled in eQUEST.
>
>
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
> Attiq
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Carol Gardner PE
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