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[EnergyPlus_Support] Re: AHU with plate heat exchanger and no mixing box, possible?



Hi all,

Would anybody be able to give be an help on the issue below?

Many thanks in advance,

Andrea

--- In EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "andreacostaenergyplus" <andreacostaenergyplus@...> wrote:
>
> Dear All,
> 
> I am modelling an AHU with a plate heat exchanger an no mixing box.
> It seems that this is not possible in E+ and that I must have an OutdoorAir:Mixer object in the AirLoopHVAC:OutdoorAirSystem:EquipmentList.
> Can anybody confirm this limitation?
> This is the error that I get:
> 
>    ** Severe  ** OutdoorAir:Mixer for AirLoopHVAC:OutdoorAirSystem AHU1_OUTDOOR_AIR_SYSTEM not found.
>    **  Fatal  ** GetAirPathData: Errors found getting AirLoopHVAC
>   
> 
> 
> I tried a workaround, having the OutdoorAir:Mixer and imposing a Minimum Fraction of Outdoor Air Schedule constanly equal to 1.
> But this lead to the follwoing warnings:
> 
> ** Warning ** HeatExchanger:AirToAir:SensibleAndLatent "OA HEAT RECOVERY 1":  Average air volume flow rate is <50% or >130% warning continues. Air flow rate ratio statistics follow.
> 
> ** Warning ** HeatExchanger:AirToAir:SensibleAndLatent "OA HEAT RECOVERY 1":  Unbalanced air volume flow ratio exceeds  2:1 warning continues. HX flow ratio statistics follow.
> 
> Is there any better solution to this issue?
> I would kindly appreciate anyone's help on this.
> Kind regards,
> Andrea
>




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