Where did you get the cooling capacity from?
The curves in any of the DX coil example files can be used as generic curves.
Mike
On 4 Oct 2005, at 17:45, Emanuel Sá wrote:
> This is a Close control equipment that provides a unferfloor flow. the
> catalog says that for standard conditions (24ºC and 50% RH) the air flow
> through the close control unit is 0.8 m3/s. And I dont have anymore
> information.
> One other question; is there any kind of curves required in the
> COIL:DX:coolingBypassFactorEmpirical that could be used in a standard way?
> Because I dont have any information about the coil performance.
>
> Thank you very much, Emanuel
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael J. Witte" <mjwitte@xxxxxxxx>
> To: <EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2005 5:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [EnergyPlus_Support] air flow limit
>
>
> > The DX coil model warns when the airflow rate to capacity ratio is outside the
> > typical range, because this may impact the results. If the airlfow is only a
> > little out of range, the results are probably acceptable. What type of
> > equipment is this? The reported airflow rate is higher than the upper limit
> > on the warning check, so this system will not dehumidify very well. For the
> > DX coil capacity, check to see if the catalog data is the gross coil capacity
> > or the net capacity (including the heating effect of the fan). The DX coil
> > input should be the gross capacity, which for cooling is the larger of the two
> > values.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
> > On 3 Oct 2005, at 1:25, dust_broom wrote:
> >
> >> Dear all:
> >>
> >> During the simulation this error came up, but I dont understand the
> >> purpose!
> >>
> >> ** Severe ** Sizing: COIL:DX:COOLINGBYPASSFACTOREMPIRICAL "COIL
> >> SISTEMA UNDERFLOW": Rated air volume flow rate per watt of rated
> >> total cooling capacity is out of range. See Input-Output Reference
> >> Manual for valid range.
> >> ** Warning ** COIL:DX:COOLINGBYPASSFACTOREMPIRICAL "COIL SISTEMA
> >> UNDERFLOW" - Air volume flow rate per watt of rated total cooling
> >> capacity is out of range at 7.120244238500870E-005 m3/s/w.
> >> ** ~~~ ** ...VolumeFlowperRatedTotCap=7.120E-005 Occurrence
> >> info=SUMMER DESIGN DAY IN TITLE, 07/21 01:00 - 02:00
> >> ** ~~~ ** Expected range for VolumeFlowperRatedTotalCapacity=
> >> [ 3.356000000000000E-005-- 6.713000000000000E-005]
> >> ** ~~~ ** Possible causes include inconsistent air flow rates
> >> in system components,
> >> ** ~~~ ** inconsistent supply air fan operation modes in coil
> >> and furnace/unitary objects,
> >> ** ~~~ ** or variable air volume [VAV] system using incorrect
> >> coil type.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> The air flow used in this simulation was took from the catalog, so
> >> I should not change it. I would like to know if there is any way to
> >> avoid this error without changing the flow rate, or if I keep the
> >> air flow rate, will this result in substancial errors?
> >>
> >> Thank you, Emanuel
> >>
> >>
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