[Equest-users] equest results for system sizing

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Deepika
Use the sv-a reports for ahu sizing.

Pashalu

On Sep 19, 2011, at 6:33 AM, "Will Mak" <wmak at epsteinglobal.com> wrote:

> Honestly, I don’t like using eQuest for load calcs. I typically use Trane Trace or HAP…
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> Especially since the load summary states in big letters that ventilation is not accounted for in the calcs. You could do them separately but still…
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> Just my 2 cents.
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> William Mak, LEED AP BD+C
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> From: equest-users-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org [mailto:equest-users-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org] On Behalf Of deepika khowal
> Sent: Sunday, September 18, 2011 5:33 PM
> To: equest-users at lists.onebuilding.org
> Subject: [Equest-users] equest results for system sizing
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> Hi all
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> I would like to know to get an idea for system sizing based on modeling in equest.
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> where in equest do everyone look for sizing Numbers?
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> I have always been looking at design sizing tons from air side HVAC tab. But I realized they are very different from detailed report sizing.
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> If anyone can direct me through this, it will be helpful.
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> 1.       Using air-side HVAC summary : design sizing tons
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> 2.       Using building peak components, taking the kbtu/hsf number and diving by 12000 to get cooling tons. This number is very low compared to design capacity.
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> 3.       Using PS-C report
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> Is there any other report which mechanical designers use to size system?
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> Thanks
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>  Deepika
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