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Re: [EnergyPlus_Support] Simulation Time

Are you running an annual simulation? If so, you could optimize using a 
few days from the weather file.

On 7/25/2013 2:34 AM, Touraj Ashrafian wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I am simulating a huge shopping center with lots of voids, zones and
> sub-surfaces. Unfortunately, the time of simulation is too long in core
> i7 computer, about 12 hours, and it is really boring and any
> optimization make me really tired. Before completing the constructions
> and adding some sub-surfaces, the simulation time was about 5 hours. As
> the JESS-Plus works with EnergyPlus v.7 and is not working with v.8 I
> can not use it! I wanna know that how can I reduce the time or simulate
> the model in more than one computer and combine the results?
>
> Best Regards,
> Touraj
>

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