[Trace-users] Modeling Questions

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I am not a Trace expert but I will say that Energy Modeling does not work
so well on existing buildings- as actual utility bills are hard to match
with any of the software currently available.




*Jeremiah D. Crossett*
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On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 11:42 AM, Jim Pagliaro <Jim at celticenergy.com> wrote:

>  Hi,****
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> A few questions I have regarding my trace model:****
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> **1)      **If a space have several fan coil units served by a chiller,
> do I have to create each FCU as a separate system? (i.e. FCU-1, FCU-2, etc…)
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> **2)      **The building I’m modeling has a hot water boiler that pretty
> much runs year round with a relatively flat natural gas profile (reheat
> coils, etc)….but Trace seems to be simulating boiler system heating with a
> typical heating season profile (winter peaking).  How do I model this so
> that it reflects boiler operation year round (to coincide with actual
> natural gas bills)?****
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> Thanks in advance.****
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> Jim****
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> *James Pagliaro**,** **CEM, CMVP, LEED AP***
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