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[EnergyPlus_Support] Re: What will the weather file override?



OK, so the best autosizing results will come from the design days in the DDY file. I was hoping to find a way to simplify the process of changing cities, but looks like I have to do it the long way. Thanks for your help.


--- In EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Linda Lawrie <linda@...> wrote:
>
> They may undersize because they are not the design conditions  --- 
> only the extremes of the weather file.  And if the weather files are 
> "typical" as most are, then they won't represent the real "extremes" 
> of the location.
> 
> At 06:30 AM 7/21/2009, craig_s_simmons wrote:
> >I would be cautious about using SummerExtreme and WinterExtreme if 
> >you are using the simulations for sizing. I have found that they 
> >tend to under-size.
>




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