[Equest-users] Difference between wizard and detailed mode

[Carol Gardner]

Why not just do it detailed edit? It's pretty easy to do there so I'm
wondering if you have a reason I am not thinking about for going back into
the wizards.

Carol

On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 2:21 PM, Nick Caton <ncaton at smithboucher.com> wrote:

>  Hey Travis,
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> What you’ve currently got is:
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> -          A 60ton unit for each floor’s core zone (2 total)
>
> -          A series of 5 and 7.5 ton units each serving one perimeter zone
> (8 total)  ß note: cooling capacities appear to have been edited after the
> wizards
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> -          Total units: 10
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> -          Picture:
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> It sounds like the desired is to have:
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> -          A 60ton unit for each floor’s core zone (2 total)
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> -          15 ton units each serving two perimeter zones (4 total)
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> -          Total units: 6
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> To pull this off you need to
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> 1.       Go back to wizards
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> 2.       Review/Correct the tonnage for the smaller units, as necessary
> (wizard inputs don’t reflect 15 tons all around)
>
> 3.       Select “system per site” in the first screen of each system
> (note: you’ve got “system per zone” selected currently, which assigns one
> system of the specified sort to each zone in the shell associated… this is
> the main source of your system quantity issue).
>
> 4.       Assign the perimeter zones to the appropriate systems  (looks
> like you’ve already done this correctly, but review to be sure assignments
> are correct).
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>
>
> When finished and on exiting the DD wizard, you should observe the correct
> quantity of systems and zone assignments on review of the airside HVAC
> tab/component tree.
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> Best of luck!
>
>
>
> ~Nick
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> *From:* equest-users-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org [mailto:
> equest-users-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org] *On Behalf Of *Travis Rhodes
> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 13, 2011 12:08 PM
> *To:* equest-users at lists.onebuilding.org
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> *Subject:* Re: [Equest-users] Difference between wizard and detailed mode
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> Thanks
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>
>
> Travis Rhodes
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> ENERGY ADVISOR
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> (916)732-5274
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> trhodes at smud.org
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> *From:* Carol Gardner [mailto:cmg750 at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 13, 2011 10:05 AM
> *To:* Travis Rhodes
> *Cc:* equest-users at lists.onebuilding.org
> *Subject:* Re: [Equest-users] Difference between wizard and detailed mode
>
>
>
> Hi Travis,
>
> You need to attach the .inp file that this .pd2 file uses, too.
>
> Carol
>
> On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 9:56 AM, Travis Rhodes <TRhodes at smud.org> wrote:
>
> I’m trying to set up a really simple 2 story building with 6 rooftop units.
> Two 60 tons supply cooling only to the core of the two floors and the 4 15
> ton units take care of the perimeter. One unit supplies air to two walls on
> the first floor and another unit takes the other two walls on that floor.
> This is repeated on the second floor. In the wizard I set it up exactly like
> this and inputted the performance data for each unit and named each unit but
> when I go to detailed mode to modify the schedules to reflect the controls
> of the system it has broken everything out completely different than what I
> assumed I had set up in the wizard. I’ve attached the .pd2 file, I don’t
> know if this is sufficient for anyone to look at what I’ve done.
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> I appreciate anyone help on this.
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> Error! Filename not specified.
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