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Re: [EnergyPlus_Support] Radiator mass
Thank you for the suggestion. I am going to trying the chance. It would
be interesting if it would be possible to model baseboard water content
and relative heat loss as it was a water heater (object that already
foreseen this).
Roberto
Michael J. Witte ha scritto:
> There is no direct way to model this. The best I can suggest is to estimate
> the rate of heat release from the idle baseboard and add this energy to the
> zone using an OTHER EQUIPMENT or HOT WATER EQUIPMENT with a schedule that
> models the decay. This is useful for determining is this quantity of heat is
> enough to produce the expected zone temperature profile. But it will not be
> very useful for a long-term simulation where this effect needs to be added only
> if the heating system was operating at the end of the day. And it will not add
> load to the boiler.
>
> Mike
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> On 14 Dec 2006 at 9:53, Roberto Lollini wrote:
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>> Dear alls, I am simulating a building with an heating plant made of a
>> boiler and aluminum radiators. When I switch off the boiler the indoor
>> air temperature decay is more fast than in the real working conditions
>> (there is a very sharp initial decay and then the trend is quite similar
>> between real data and simulated ones, but some degrees lower for the
>> simulation). I would like to input in the simulation also the mass of
>> the radiators and relative water content (that remain hot for a certain
>> period after the boiler switching off), but I cannot find any suitable
>> parameter in the baseboard object or others. Any suggestion?
>>
>> Thank you very much. Roberto
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