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So, you need to report at a more detailed level. "Detailed" shows at
system time step whereas "timestep" shows at zone time steps so that you
understand it is not fighting by heating and cooling simultaneously.
It will also help you diagnose why you are getting this cycling.
On 2016-02-03 15:57, Ipek Gursel Dino ipekgursel@xxxxxxxxx>>> [1] http://energyplus.helpserve.com [1][EnergyPlus_Support] wrote:
> it is hourly.
>
> to give an example, in winter when the indoor air temperature drops
> below 20, the building starts heating and cooling (although a very
> small value) exactly at the same hour.
>
> On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 12:44 AM, Linda Lawrie linda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [EnergyPlus_Support] <EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Are you reporting at the "detailed" level or "hourly". If hourly,
>> the
>> actual amounts are summarized over the entire hour, not at the
>> timestep
>> level.
>>
>> On 2016-02-03 15:38, Ipek Gursel Dino ipekgursel@xxxxxxxxx
>>
>> [EnergyPlus_Support] wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> In the model I am simulating, both heating and cooling energy are
>>> active at some times of the day all year round. this is
>> expecially the
>>> case when the Zone Air Temperature drops below 18. What can be
>> the
>>> reason for this?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Ipek
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Links:
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