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[EnergyPlus_Support] Re: a ghost weekly forcing (relaxation)?



I realize I forgot to include an actual question...

Is there somewhere else that a schedule is being added to the simulation? Perhaps when the HVAC template is expanded?

Thanks, Nick

--- In EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "thexenyth" <nick.novelli@...> wrote:
>
> Hi, I'm modeling a building that's open 24/7, so I've done my best to simplify all the schedules. Despite that simplification, I get a weekly temperature spike in the occupied/conditioned zone in the building, corresponding to the two weekend days.
> 
> A possible wrinkle here is that despite there being some cooling loads every day of the year, the reported zone temperatures stay pegged to the heating thermostat setpoint--shouldn't zone temperatures rise through the deadband to the cooling setpoint when the zone is in cooling? On the weekends, the T does rise towards the cooling setpoint, but rarely gets all the way there.
> 
> The building is designed with a core zone that's maintained to human thermal comfort, and surrounding zones (east/west, north/south, roof) that are allowed to fluctuate farther as a buffer.
> 
> If useful, I copied in all my used schedules at the end.
> 
> Thanks for your consideration,
> Nick. 
> 
> 
> !-   ===========  ALL OBJECTS IN CLASS: SCHEDULE:COMPACT ===========
> 
> Schedule:Compact,
>     BLDG_LIGHT_SCH,          !- Name
>     Any Number,              !- Schedule Type Limits Name
>     Through: 12/31,          !- Field 1
>     For: SummerDesignDay,    !- Field 2
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 3
>     1.0,                     !- Field 4
>     For: WinterDesignDay,  
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 6
>     0.05,                    !- Field 7
> 	For AllOtherDays,  !- Field 5
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 6
>     1;                    !- Field 7
> 
> Schedule:Compact,
>     BLDG_EQUIP_SCH,          !- Name
>     Any Number,              !- Schedule Type Limits Name
>     Through: 12/31,          !- Field 1
>     For: SummerDesignDay,    !- Field 2
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 3
>     1.0,                     !- Field 4
>     For: WinterDesignDay Sunday Holidays AllOtherDays,  !- Field 5
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 6
>     0.05;                    !- Field 7
> 
> Schedule:Compact,
>     BLDG_OCC_SCH,            !- Name
>     Any Number,              !- Schedule Type Limits Name
>     Through: 12/31,          !- Field 1
>     For: AllDays,    !- Field 2
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 3
>     1.0;                     !- Field 43
> 
> Schedule:Compact,
>     MinOASched,              !- Name !ggg
>     Any Number,              !- Schedule Type Limits Name
>     Through: 12/31,          !- Field 1
>     For: Weekdays SummerDesignDay AllOtherDays,  !- Field 2
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 17
>     1.0;                     !- Field 18
> 
> Schedule:Compact,
>     HTGSETP_SCH_24hr,             !- Name
>     Any Number,              !- Schedule Type Limits Name
>     Through: 12/31,          !- Field 1
>     For: AllDays,           !- Field 2
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 3
>     20;                    !- Field 4
> 
> Schedule:Compact,
>     CLGSETP_SCH_24hr,             !- Name
>     Any Number,              !- Schedule Type Limits Name
>     Through: 12/31,          !- Field 1
>     For: AllDays,           !- Field 2
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 3
>     24.0;
> 	
> Schedule:Compact,
>     HTGSETP_SCH_Plenum_10,      !- Name
>     Any Number,              !- Schedule Type Limits Name
>     Through: 12/31,          !- Field 1
>     For: AllDays,           !- Field 2
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 3
>     10.0;                    !- Field 4
> 	
> Schedule:Compact,
>     CLGSETP_SCH_Plenum_35,      !- Name
>     Any Number,              !- Schedule Type Limits Name
>     Through: 12/31,          !- Field 1
> 	For: AllDays,
> 	Until: 24:00,
> 	35;		!max temp in plenum
> 	
> Schedule:Compact,
>     INFIL_SCH,               !- Name !ggg
>     Any Number,              !- Schedule Type Limits Name
>     Through: 12/31,          !- Field 1
>     For: Weekdays,           !- Field 2
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 7
>     1.0,                     !- Field 8
>     For: Saturday,           !- Field 9
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 14
>     1.0,                     !- Field 15
>     For: AllOtherDays,       !- Field 16
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 17
>     1.0;                     !- Field 18
> 
> 
> Schedule:Compact,
>     Always_1,                !- Name
>     Any Number,              !- Schedule Type Limits Name
>     Through: 12/31,          !- Field 1
>     For: AllDays,            !- Field 2
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 3
>     1;                       !- Field 4
> 
> Schedule:Compact,
>     ACTIVITY_SCH,            !- Name
>     Any Number,              !- Schedule Type Limits Name
>     Through: 12/31,          !- Field 1
>     For: AllDays,            !- Field 2
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 3
>     120;                     !- Field 4
> 
> Schedule:Compact,
>     WORK_EFF_SCH,            !- Name
>     Any Number,              !- Schedule Type Limits Name
>     Through: 12/31,          !- Field 1
>     For: AllDays,            !- Field 2
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 3
>     0;                       !- Field 4
> 
> Schedule:Compact,
>     CLOTHING_SCH,            !- Name
>     Any Number,              !- Schedule Type Limits Name
>     Through: 12/31,            !- Field 1
>     For: AllDays,            !- Field 2
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 3
>     1;
> 	
> 
> Schedule:Compact,
>     AIR_VELO_SCH,            !- Name
>     Any Number,              !- Schedule Type Limits Name
>     Through: 12/31,          !- Field 1
>     For: AllDays,            !- Field 2
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 3
>     0.137;                   !- Field 4
> 
> Schedule:Compact,
>     Cooling_Coil_AS,         !- Name
>     Any Number,              !- Schedule Type Limits Name
>     Through: 12/31,          !- Field 1
>     For: AllDays,            !- Field 2
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 3
>     1;                       !- Field 4
> 
> Schedule:Compact,
>     Heating_Coil_AS,         !- Name
>     Any Number,              !- Schedule Type Limits Name
>     Through: 12/31,          !- Field 1
>     For: AllDays,            !- Field 2
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 3
>     1;                       !- Field 4
> 
> Schedule:Compact,
>     AHU_AS,                  !- Name
>     Any Number,              !- Schedule Type Limits Name
>     Through: 12/31,          !- Field 1
>     For: AllDays,            !- Field 2
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 3
>     1;                       !- Field 4
> 
> Schedule:Compact,
>     SouthWallCavity Thermostat Schedule,  !- Name
>     Any Number,              !- Schedule Type Limits Name
>     Through: 12/31,          !- Field 1
>     For: AllDays,            !- Field 2
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 3
>     4;                       !- Field 4
> 
> Schedule:Compact,
>     OccupiedSpace Thermostat Schedule,  !- Name
>     Any Number,              !- Schedule Type Limits Name
>     Through: 12/31,          !- Field 1
>     For: AllDays,            !- Field 2
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 3
>     4;                       !- Field 4
> 
> Schedule:Compact,
>     NorthWallCavity Thermostat Schedule,  !- Name
>     Any Number,              !- Schedule Type Limits Name
>     Through: 12/31,          !- Field 1
>     For: AllDays,            !- Field 2
>     Until: 24:00,            !- Field 3
>     4;                       !- Field 4
>




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