Re: [EnergyPlus_Support] VAV max flow rate for heating

[Fred Buhl <wfbuhl@xxxxxxx>]

In System Sizing, set "minimum system air flow ratio" to 1.0.

In release 3.0, this would be Sizing:System, "Minimum System Air Flow 
Ratio".

Fred Buhl

bish.dj61 wrote:
> hi All
> For some reason I am getting a max air flow rate of the turn down ratio 
> x the summer peak air flow rate when I use the "design day" method to 
> size my VAV system for heating air flow rate. Shouldn't the max flow 
> rate be the 100% flow rather than the fully turned down flow?
>
> cheers
> Danny
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