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[EnergyPlus_Support] Re: Can two same type HVAC systems be modelled in one zone ?



Thanks Richard. So I will model one AirloopHVAC object with same capability for two.

--
Takashi Toi

--- In EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Richard Raustad <RRaustad@...> wrote:
>
> You can not have two AirloopHVAC objects serving the same zone since 
> only 1 return node is allowed per zone. And placing the heat pumps in 
> series in a single AirloopHVAC object will probably not satisfy your 
> needs, although you could try it.
> 
> You can also have 2 systems in the same zone by using the ZoneHVAC 
> object. See the WindowAC or WSHP_DOAS example files.
> 
> On 2/4/2011 8:06 AM, Richard Raustad wrote:
> >
> > This probably means that you did not list the heat pump in the 
> > AirloopHVAC branch list. Follow the "Branch List Name" in the 
> > AirloopHVAC object to find what is defined for that air loop.
> >
> >   AirLoopHVAC,
> >     Air Loop Branches,       !- Branch List Name
> >
> >   BranchList,
> >     Air Loop Branches,       !- Name
> >     Air Loop Main Branch;    !- Branch 1 Name
> >
> >   Branch,
> >     Air Loop Main Branch,    !- Name
> >     1.7,                     !- Maximum Flow Rate {m3/s}
> >     ,                        !- Pressure Drop Curve Name
> >     AirLoopHVAC:OutdoorAirSystem,  !- Component 1 Object Type
> >     OA Sys 1,                !- Component 1 Name
> >     Outdoor Air Mixer Inlet Node,  !- Component 1 Inlet Node Name
> >     Mixed Air Node,          !- Component 1 Outlet Node Name
> >     PASSIVE,                 !- Component 1 Branch Control Type
> >     AirLoopHVAC:UnitaryHeatPump:AirToAir,  !- Component 2 Object Type
> >     DXAC Heat Pump 1,        !- Component 2 Name
> >     Mixed Air Node,          !- Component 2 Inlet Node Name
> >     Air Loop Outlet Node,    !- Component 2 Outlet Node Name
> >     ACTIVE;                  !- Component 2 Branch Control Type
> >
> >
> > On 2/4/2011 5:41 AM, Takashi_Toi wrote:
> >
> >> I want to model 2 UnitaryHeatPump:AirToAir in one zone.
> >> I set ZoneHVAC:EquipmentList, ZoneEquipment1 for first 
> >> UnitaryHeatPump, ZoneEquipment2 for second UnitaryHeatPump.
> >> But I had a severe error
> >> " ** Severe ** AirLoopHVAC:UnitaryHeatPump:AirToAir = 1-HEAT_PUMP
> >> ** Severe ** Did not find correct AirLoopHVAC."
> >>
> >> I model a UnitaryHeatPump:AirToAir and a FanCoil in one zone. But I 
> >> had no Error.
> >>
> >
> > -- 
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> 
> -- 
> Richard A. Raustad
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> Florida Solar Energy Center
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