STEAMEQUIPMENT
Sets internal gains for steam equipment in the zone.
Name
Type: alphanumeric
Zone or ZoneList Name
Type: list of objects
(
ZONE or
ZONELIST)
Schedule Name
Type: list of objects
(
SCHEDULE:YEAR,
SCHEDULE:FILE,
SCHEDULE:COMPACT,
EXTERNALINTERFACE:FUNCTIONALMOCKUPUNITIMPORT:TO:SCHEDULE,
EXTERNALINTERFACE:SCHEDULE or
SCHEDULE:CONSTANT)
Units in Schedule should be fraction applied to design level of steam equipment, generally (0.0 - 1.0)
Design Level Calculation Method
Type: choice
(EquipmentLevel, Watts/Area, Watts/Person, Power/Area or Power/Person)
The entered calculation method is used to create the maximum amount of steam equipment for this set of attributes Choices: EquipmentLevel => Design Level -- simply enter power input of equipment Watts/Area or Power/Area => Power per Zone Floor Area -- enter the number to apply. Value * Floor Area = Equipment Level Watts/Person or Power/Person => Power per Person -- enter the number to apply. Value * Occupants = Equipment Level
Default: EquipmentLevel
Design Level
Type: real number
Unit: W
Minimum: 0
Values in example files: 1050.0 W in all 1 example files
Power per Zone Floor Area
Type: real number
Unit: W/m2
Minimum: 0
Values in example files: empty in all 1 example files
Power per Person
Type: real number
Unit: W/person
Minimum: 0
Values in example files: empty in all 1 example files
Fraction Latent
Type: real number
Minimum: 0.0
Maximum: 1.0
Default: 0
Values in example files: 0.5 in all 1 example files
Fraction Radiant
Type: real number
Minimum: 0.0
Maximum: 1.0
Default: 0
Values in example files: 0.3 in all 1 example files
Fraction Lost
Type: real number
Minimum: 0.0
Maximum: 1.0
Default: 0
Values in example files: 0.0 in all 1 example files
End-Use Subcategory
Type: alphanumeric
Any text may be used here to categorize the end-uses in the ABUPS End Uses by Subcategory table.
Default: General