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[EnergyPlus_Support] Re: Please help me!!!
firstly thank you for your answer!
I am already studying a lot of example files (PlantLoadProfile.idf, SolarCollectorFlatPlateWater.idf like you said, ...) and I succesfully put in my idf the solar collector and a coil but I can't find the way to create my 2,000 liters storing barrel and the way to link these 3 components
--- In EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Pedro Peixeiro <ppeixeiro@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Giovanni
>
> I probably can't directly help you with what you want to accomplish. But
> i took a quick look on the example files, and i think a good starting
> point for you should be to look at the example file
> SolarCollectorFlatPlateWater. Most likely will show you how to set up
> your solar collectors including the storage tank. Hopefully someone will
> offer further help with your simulation. keep it up!
>
> Pedro.
>
> On 26-09-2011 16:26, Giovanni Macchitelli wrote:
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> > I wrote here and to all of you many times but I don't know how to do
> > by myself so I ask another time your help...
> >
> > I am an Italian student and I am trying to use EnergyPlus and Google
> > SketchUp (with openStudio) to study the heating requirements of a
> > small health center in Tanzania for an international cooperation
> > project by Engineers without Borders.
> >
> > I had the results of my simulation (zone mean air temperature and
> > sensible heating energy).
> >
> > I want to have never less than 20°C.
> >
> > Now I have to put in each zone (three in total) of the building a very
> > simple heating system:
> >
> > - a solar collector to warm water during the day
> >
> > - a 2,000 liters barrel to store the water
> >
> > - coils (simple coils, not fancoils because there's no electricity..)
> > inside the building to warm the zones during the night with the hot
> > water stored in the day...
> >
> > after that I will add a pump and a valve to control the plant
> >
> > I am trying to do it editing the IDF with no succes.
> >
> > I made a New Obj in "Coil:Heating:Water" without results;
> >
> > then I addedanew solar collector but I don't know how to add the 2,000
> > liters barrel to store the water?and mainly I don't know how to create
> > a unique heating system (I am studying the InputOutputReference guide,
> > but I don't understand which is the correct way to follow [I think I
> > made confusion without understanding the correct use of branchlist,
> > nodelist, plantloop? which is the correct instrument to create my very
> > simple heating plant?])
> >
> > Can someone giveme a piece of advice, or some steps to follow? I don't
> > know how to complete my work?
> >
> > (I attach the idf file)
> >
> > thank you
> >
> > Giovanni
> >
> >
>
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