[EnergyPlus_Support] Re: Error adding zone baseboard

["Alan Jackson" <alanjackson7@xxxxxxxxx>]

Matt

Thank you. I did in fact forget to add the the baseboard branch to the
demand side branch list. everything is working as it should now.

-
aj

--- In EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Matthew Flannery"
<matthew.flannery@...> wrote:
>
> You might have created the baseboard branch itself, but I think you
don't have your baseboard heater on your Hot Water Loop Demand Side
Branch List.  Check this in your IDF file.
> 
> 
> Matthew Flannery, LEED A.P.
> Mechanical Engineer
> Buro Happold Consulting Engineers, PC
> 100 Broadway 
> New York, NY 10005
> USA
> 
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> _____________________________________
> From: EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Alan Jackson
> Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 2:47 PM
> To: EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [EnergyPlus_Support] Error adding zone baseboard
> 
> I have added baseboard to a zone which already has vav reheat and
> followed the methodology outlined in the example file
> VAVSingleDuctReheatBaseboard for connecting the baseboard to the
> demand side of the HW Loop and adding the proper branch but i am
> getting the following error. Any advice would be appreciated. Thanks.
> 
> -
> aj
> 
> ************* Beginning System Sizing Calculations
> ************* Beginning Plant Sizing Calculations
> ** Severe ** Splitter Output Branch not found, Splitter=HOT WATER
> LOOP HW DEMAND SPLITTER
> ** ~~~ ** Splitter Branch Outlet node name=LEVEL 6 ZONE 2
> BASEBOARD INLET
> ** ~~~ ** In Loop=HOT WATER LOOP HOT WATER LOOP
> ** Severe ** Mixer Inlet Branch not found, Mixer=HOT WATER LOOP HW
> DEMAND MIXER
> ** ~~~ ** Mixer Branch Inlet name=LEVEL 6 ZONE 2 BASEBOARD OUTLET
> ** ~~~ ** In Loop=HOT WATER LOOP HOT WATER LOOP
> ** Fatal ** GetPlantSideInput: Previous Severe errors cause termination.
> ...Summary of Errors that led to program termination:
> ..... Reference severe error count=2
> ..... Last severe error=Mixer Inlet Branch not found, Mixer=HOT WATER
> LOOP HW DEMAND MIXER
> ************* Fatal error -- final processing. More error messages
> may appear.
> ************* Testing Individual Branch Integrity
> ** Warning ** There are orphaned Branches in input
> ************* All Branches passed integrity testing
> ************* Testing Individual Supply Air Path Integrity
> ************* All Supply Air Paths passed integrity testing
> ************* Testing Individual Return Air Path Integrity
> ************* All Return Air Paths passed integrity testing
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