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Setting Cold Water Temperature
I'm trying to set Site:WaterMainsTemperature
within OpenStudio, but nothing I do is impacting the results (e.g. water heater energy usage is unchanged). I see in DView that Water Heater Use Side Inlet Temperature
is wrong (i.e. the temperature spikes over the year), but don't know why. Please see my OpenStudio 2.4.0 screenshots.
Update: I experimented with my model, but still got water temperatures that don't make sense. Here is what I tried (and which is not shown in the screenshots):
- Removed the
Set Site Water Mains Temperature
measure. - Copied the
osm
file with a new name so as to ignore the associated file folder in hopes of removing unknown issues. - Removed the bypass pipe.
- Changed the pump power to something very low (1 W). Plotted
Pump Fluid Heat Gain Rate
which is low as desired and expected. - Plotted the
Water Use Connections Cold Water Temperature
, which shows the proper default temperature of 50 F. However,Water Heater Use Side Inlet Temperature
is 135 F which doesn't make sense.
Setting Cold Water Temperature
I'm trying to set Site:WaterMainsTemperature
within OpenStudio, but nothing I do is impacting the results (e.g. water heater energy usage is unchanged). I see in DView that Water Heater Use Side Inlet Temperature
is wrong (i.e. the temperature spikes over the year), but don't know why. Please see my OpenStudio 2.4.0 screenshots.
Update: I experimented with my model, but still got water temperatures that don't make sense. Here is what I tried (and which is not shown in the screenshots):
- Removed the
Set Site Water Mains Temperature
measure. - Copied the
osm
file with a new name so as to ignore the associated file folder in hopes of removing unknown issues. - Removed the bypass pipe.
- Changed the pump power to something very low (1 W). Plotted
Pump Fluid Heat Gain Rate
which is low as desired and expected. - Plotted the
Water Use Connections Cold Water Temperature
, which shows the proper default temperature of 50 F. However,Water Heater Use Side Inlet Temperature
is 135 F which doesn't make sense.
Setting Cold Water Temperature
I'm trying to set Site:WaterMainsTemperature
within OpenStudio, but nothing I do is impacting the results (e.g. water heater energy usage is unchanged). I see With prior models, I successfully used the Set Site Water Mains Temperature
measure but that is not working here. I noticed that my prior osm
file had a Site:WaterMainsTemperature
object, but my current model does not. Should I attempt to add that object my new osm
file via a text editor? I also noticed in DView that Water Heater Use Side Inlet Temperature
is wrong (i.e. the temperature spikes over the year), wrong, but don't know why. Please see my OpenStudio 2.4.0 screenshots.
Update: I experimented with my model, but still got water temperatures that don't make sense. Here is what I tried (and which is not shown in the screenshots):
- Removed the
Set Site Water Mains Temperature
measure. - Copied the
osm
file with a new name so as to ignore the associated file folder in hopes of removing unknown issues. - Removed the bypass
pipe.pipes. - Changed the pump power to something very low (1 W). Plotted
Pump Fluid Heat Gain Rate
which is low as desired and expected. - Plotted the
Water Use Connections Cold Water Temperature
, which shows the proper default temperature of 50 F. However,Water Heater Use Side Inlet Temperature
is 135 F which doesn't make sense.
Setting Cold Water Temperature
I'm trying to set Site:WaterMainsTemperature
within OpenStudio, but nothing I do is impacting the results (e.g. water heater energy usage is unchanged). With prior models, I successfully used the Set Site Water Mains Temperature
measure but that is not working here. I noticed that my prior osm
file had a Site:WaterMainsTemperature
object, but my current model does not. Should I attempt to add that object my new osm
file via a text editor? I also noticed in DView that Water Heater Use Side Inlet Temperature
is wrong, but don't know why. Please see my OpenStudio 2.4.0 screenshots.
Update: I experimented with my model, but still got water temperatures that don't make sense. Here is what I tried (and which is not shown in the screenshots):
- Removed the
Set Site Water Mains Temperature
measure. - Copied the
osm
file with a new name so as to ignore the associated file folder in hopes of removing unknown issues. - Removed the bypass pipes.
- Changed the pump power to something very low (1 W). Plotted
Pump Fluid Heat Gain Rate
which is low as desired and expected. - Plotted the
Water Use Connections Cold Water Water Temperature
, which shows the proper default temperature of 50 F. However,Water Heater Use Side Inlet Temperature
is 135 F which doesn't make sense.
Setting Cold Water Temperature
I'm trying to set Site:WaterMainsTemperature
within OpenStudio, but nothing I do is impacting the results (e.g. water heater energy usage is unchanged). With prior models, I successfully used the Set Site Water Mains Temperature
measure but that is not working here. I noticed that my prior osm
file had a Site:WaterMainsTemperature
object, but my current model does not. Should I attempt to add that object my new osm
file via a text editor? I also noticed in DView that Water Heater Use Side Inlet Temperature
is wrong, but don't know why. Please see my OpenStudio 2.4.0 screenshots.screenshots below.
Update: I experimented with my model, but still got water temperatures that don't make sense. Here is what I tried (and which is not shown in the screenshots):
- Removed the
Set Site Water Mains Temperature
measure. - Copied the
osm
file with a new name so as to ignore the associated file folder in hopes of removing unknown issues. - Removed the bypass pipes.
- Changed the pump power to something very low (1 W). Plotted
Pump Fluid Heat Gain Rate
which is low as desired and expected. - Plotted the
Water Use Connections Cold Water Water Temperature
, which shows the proper default temperature of 50 F. However,Water Heater Use Side Inlet Temperature
is 135 F which doesn't make sense.
Setting Cold Water Temperature
I'm trying to set Site:WaterMainsTemperature
within OpenStudio, but nothing I do is impacting the results (e.g. water heater energy usage is unchanged). With prior models, I successfully used the Set Site Water Mains Temperature
measure but that is not working here. I noticed that my prior osm
file had a Site:WaterMainsTemperature
object, but my current model does not. Should I attempt to add that object my new osm
file via a text editor? I also noticed in DView that Water Heater Use Side Inlet Temperature
is wrong, but don't know why. Please see my OpenStudio 2.4.0 screenshots below.
Update: I experimented with my model, but still got water temperatures that don't make sense. Here is what I tried (and which is not shown in the screenshots):
- Removed the
Set Site Water Mains Temperature
measure. - Copied the
osm
file with a new name so as to ignore the associated file folder in hopes of removing unknown issues. - Removed the bypass pipes.
- Changed the pump power to something very low (1 W). Plotted
Pump Fluid Heat Gain Rate
which is low as desired and expected. - Plotted the
Water Use Connections Cold Water Water Temperature
, which shows the proper default temperature of 50 F. However,Water Heater Use Side Inlet Temperature
is 135 F which doesn't make sense.
Setting Cold Water Temperature
I'm trying to set Site:WaterMainsTemperature
within OpenStudio, but nothing I do is impacting the results (e.g. water heater energy usage and Water Heater Use Side Inlet Temperature
is unchanged). With prior models, I successfully used the Set Site Water Mains Temperature
measure but that is not working here. I noticed that my prior osm
file had a Site:WaterMainsTemperature
object, but my current model does not. Should I attempt to add that object my new osm
file via a text editor? I also noticed in DView that Any other ideas? Please see my OpenStudio 2.4.0 screenshots below.
Water Heater Use Side Inlet Temperature
is wrong, but don't know why.
Setting Cold Water Temperature
I'm trying to set Site:WaterMainsTemperature
within OpenStudio, but nothing I do is impacting the results (e.g. water heater energy usage and and Water Heater Use Side Inlet Temperature
is unchanged). With prior models, I successfully used the Set Site Water Mains Temperature
measure but that is not working here. I noticed that my prior
file had a osm.osmSite:WaterMainsTemperature
object, but my current model does not. Should I attempt to add that object my new
file via a text editor? Any other ideas? Please see my OpenStudio 2.4.0 screenshots below.
osm.osm
Setting Cold Water Temperature
I'm trying to set Site:WaterMainsTemperature
within OpenStudio, but nothing I do is impacting the results (e.g. water heater energy usage and and Water Heater Use Side Inlet Temperature
is unchanged). With prior models, I successfully used the Set Site Water Mains Temperature
measure but that is not working here. I noticed that my prior .osm
file had a Site:WaterMainsTemperature
object, but my current model does not. Should I attempt to add that object my new .osm
file via a text editor? Any other ideas? Please see my OpenStudio 2.4.0 screenshots below.
Setting Cold Water Temperature
I'm trying to set Site:WaterMainsTemperature
within OpenStudio, but nothing I do is impacting the results (e.g. water heater energy usage and and Water Heater Use Side Inlet Temperature
is unchanged). With prior models, I successfully used the Set Site Water Mains Temperature
measure but that is not working here. I noticed that my prior .osm
file had a Site:WaterMainsTemperature
object, but my current model does not. Should I attempt to add that object my new .osm
file via a text editor? Any other ideas? Please see my OpenStudio 2.4.0 screenshots below.
ideas?