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  Topic: Calculations timing!!
koen25071979

Replies: 2
Views: 218

PostForum: DesignBuilder Support   Posted: Tue Jun 03, 2008 9:29 am   Subject: Calculations timing!!
Hi Xico,

Having same problems!!!

There's not much you can do to make it go faster i'm affraid.
But there are some things which make a simulation slow.

Offcourse, large buildings with alot of ...
  Topic: Zone Air Temperature is exceeding the value within schedule
koen25071979

Replies: 12
Views: 644

PostForum: DesignBuilder Support   Posted: Fri May 30, 2008 3:44 pm   Subject: Zone Air Temperature is exceeding the value within schedule
Hi Sherif,

Yes, your building is not keeping the setpoint temperature, and propably for following reason:

The difference between air temperature, operative temperature and radiant temperature is ...
  Topic: Zone Air Temperature is exceeding the value within schedule
koen25071979

Replies: 12
Views: 644

PostForum: DesignBuilder Support   Posted: Thu May 29, 2008 8:07 am   Subject: Zone Air Temperature is exceeding the value within schedule
Hi Sherif,

I don't know what could be the reason for this.
I would suggest uploading your dsb-file so that i can take a look into it. Because i can't see now which kind of settings you applied to ...
  Topic: Zone Air Temperature is exceeding the value within schedule
koen25071979

Replies: 12
Views: 644

PostForum: DesignBuilder Support   Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 3:03 pm   Subject: Zone Air Temperature is exceeding the value within schedule
Hi Sherif,

Did some more testing on my simple building and found something that could be the reason.
Check your shedules of HVAC. It could be that they are not set correctly.
If the air temperatu ...
  Topic: Zone Air Temperature is exceeding the value within schedule
koen25071979

Replies: 12
Views: 644

PostForum: DesignBuilder Support   Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 2:16 pm   Subject: Zone Air Temperature is exceeding the value within schedule
Hi Sherif,

This is strange, i tried to simulate your problem in a simple building using same setpoints. With Bahrain weather data. But my simulation runs perfectly to the required setpoint.
Are yo ...
  Topic: Zone Air Temperature is exceeding the value within schedule
koen25071979

Replies: 12
Views: 644

PostForum: DesignBuilder Support   Posted: Mon May 26, 2008 12:51 pm   Subject: Temperature control
Hi Sherif,

Its propably one of the settings. Try to set the temperature control to "Air Temperature".
You can do this in the calculation options data.
Click to the options tab and set temperature ...
  Topic: DB version 1.5.0.065 wrong calculation in heating design
koen25071979

Replies: 2
Views: 224

PostForum: DesignBuilder Support   Posted: Wed May 14, 2008 9:46 am   Subject: More info
Hello,

Some extra info on this topic.
Only results on mechanical ventilation are shown in the heating design. There are no results shown for infiltration or natural ventilation.


Regards

Ko ...
  Topic: DB version 1.5.0.065 wrong calculation in heating design
koen25071979

Replies: 2
Views: 224

PostForum: DesignBuilder Support   Posted: Wed May 14, 2008 8:14 am   Subject: DB version 1.5.0.065 wrong calculation in heating design
Hello,

I am making heating design calculations in the new DB version 1.5.0.065.
I don't get the same results as in the previous version.
Reason is that infiltration is not included in the calcula ...
  Topic: Temperature out of bounds
koen25071979

Replies: 4
Views: 345

PostForum: DesignBuilder Support   Posted: Tue May 06, 2008 12:33 pm   Subject: Temperature out of bounds
Hello Andy,

I did some testing on the db-file, and found something that could be interesting.

When you disconnect block "vleugel 1 niv 0" and block "vleugel 1 niv 1 and block "vleugel 1 niv 2", ...
  Topic: Temperature out of bounds
koen25071979

Replies: 4
Views: 345

PostForum: DesignBuilder Support   Posted: Mon May 05, 2008 9:41 am   Subject: Progress
Hello Andy,

Any progress on my topic?

Regards

Koen
  Topic: Temperature out of bounds
koen25071979

Replies: 4
Views: 345

PostForum: DesignBuilder Support   Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 1:15 pm   Subject: Temperature out of bounds
Hello,

I have an error saying temperature out of bounds: 731°C.
I have had this error before when working with a double facade in my building.
The designbuilder team then raised the upper limit o ...
  Topic: Multi-threaded program
koen25071979

Replies: 1
Views: 231

PostForum: DesignBuilder Support   Posted: Mon Apr 28, 2008 9:27 am   Subject: Multi-threaded program
Hello,

Is there any progress in adding multi-threaded processing to speed up the building simulations?
We are simulating large building sites, and as we need more detailed information on the build ...
  Topic: Problem with calculated natural ventilation
koen25071979

Replies: 3
Views: 433

PostForum: DesignBuilder Support   Posted: Mon Mar 17, 2008 9:44 am   Subject: Problem with calculated natural ventilation
Andy and Arturo,

Thank you for your reply, i changed the schedule.
But the results are the same.

Andy, could you take a look into my dsb-file.
I have send it to your E-mail last friday.
I am ...
  Topic: Problem with calculated natural ventilation
koen25071979

Replies: 3
Views: 433

PostForum: DesignBuilder Support   Posted: Fri Mar 14, 2008 3:54 pm   Subject: Problem with calculated natural ventilation
Hello,

I am having a problem with the calculated natural ventilation in a double facade.
I am using vents in the double facade which are open in summer and closed in winter according to the opera ...
  Topic: Humidifier
koen25071979

Replies: 1
Views: 190

PostForum: DesignBuilder Support   Posted: Thu Dec 06, 2007 10:52 am   Subject: Humidifier
Hi,

When will it be possible to add humidification to a AHU?
As for normal comfort RH should be around 50%.
At this time when using cooling we are demoisturizing the air in the room.
Any progres ...
 
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