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IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER(S), ANY CONTRIBUTORS, THE # UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, OR THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, NOR ANY OF # THEIR EMPLOYEES, BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, # EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT # OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS # INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, # STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY # OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. # ******************************************************************************* module OsLib_QAQC # include any general notes about QAQC method here # checks the number of unmet hours in the model def check_simultaneous_heating_and_cooling(category, max_pass, name_only = false) # summary of the check check_elems = OpenStudio::AttributeVector.new check_elems << OpenStudio::Attribute.new('name', 'Simultaneous Heating and Cooling') check_elems << OpenStudio::Attribute.new('category', category) check_elems << OpenStudio::Attribute.new('description', 'Check for simultaneous heating and cooling by looping through all Single Duct VAV Reheat Air Terminals and analyzing hourly data when there is a cooling load. ') # stop here if only name is requested this is used to populate display name for arguments if name_only == true results = [] check_elems.each do |elem| results << elem.valueAsString end return results end begin # get the weather file run period (as opposed to design day run period) ann_env_pd = nil @sql.availableEnvPeriods.each do |env_pd| env_type = @sql.environmentType(env_pd) if env_type.is_initialized if env_type.get == OpenStudio::EnvironmentType.new('WeatherRunPeriod') ann_env_pd = env_pd break end end end # only try to get the annual timeseries if an annual simulation was run if ann_env_pd.nil? check_elems << OpenStudio::Attribute.new('flag', 'Cannot find the annual simulation run period, cannot determine simultaneous heating and cooling.') return check_elem end # For each VAV reheat terminal, calculate # the annual total % reheat hours. @model.getAirTerminalSingleDuctVAVReheats.each do |term| # Reheat coil heating rate rht_coil = term.reheatCoil key_value = rht_coil.name.get.to_s.upcase # must be in all caps. time_step = 'Hourly' # "Zone Timestep", "Hourly", "HVAC System Timestep" variable_name = 'Heating Coil Heating Rate' variable_name_alt = 'Heating Coil Air Heating Rate' rht_rate_ts = @sql.timeSeries(ann_env_pd, time_step, variable_name, key_value) # key value would go at the end if we used it. # try and alternate variable name if rht_rate_ts.empty? rht_rate_ts = @sql.timeSeries(ann_env_pd, time_step, variable_name_alt, key_value) # key value would go at the end if we used it. end if rht_rate_ts.empty? check_elems << OpenStudio::Attribute.new('flag', "Heating Coil (Air) Heating Rate Timeseries not found for #{key_value}.") else rht_rate_ts = rht_rate_ts.get.values # Put timeseries into array rht_rate_vals = [] for i in 0..(rht_rate_ts.size - 1) rht_rate_vals << rht_rate_ts[i] end # Zone Air Terminal Sensible Heating Rate key_value = "ADU #{term.name.get.to_s.upcase}" # must be in all caps. time_step = 'Hourly' # "Zone Timestep", "Hourly", "HVAC System Timestep" variable_name = 'Zone Air Terminal Sensible Cooling Rate' clg_rate_ts = @sql.timeSeries(ann_env_pd, time_step, variable_name, key_value) # key value would go at the end if we used it. if clg_rate_ts.empty? check_elems << OpenStudio::Attribute.new('flag', "Zone Air Terminal Sensible Cooling Rate Timeseries not found for #{key_value}.") else clg_rate_ts = clg_rate_ts.get.values # Put timeseries into array clg_rate_vals = [] for i in 0..(clg_rate_ts.size - 1) clg_rate_vals << clg_rate_ts[i] end # Loop through each timestep and calculate the hourly # % reheat value. ann_rht_hrs = 0 ann_clg_hrs = 0 ann_pcts = [] rht_rate_vals.zip(clg_rate_vals).each do |rht_w, clg_w| # Skip hours with no cooling (in heating mode) next if clg_w == 0 pct_overcool_rht = rht_w / (rht_w + clg_w) ann_rht_hrs += pct_overcool_rht # implied * 1hr b/c hrly results ann_clg_hrs += 1 ann_pcts << pct_overcool_rht.round(3) end # Calculate annual % reheat hours ann_pct_reheat = ((ann_rht_hrs / ann_clg_hrs) * 100).round(1) # Compare to limit if ann_pct_reheat > max_pass * 100.0 check_elems << OpenStudio::Attribute.new('flag', "#{term.name} has #{ann_pct_reheat}% overcool-reheat, which is greater than the limit of #{max_pass * 100.0}%. This terminal is in cooling mode for #{ann_clg_hrs} hours of the year.") end end end end rescue StandardError => e # brief description of ruby error check_elems << OpenStudio::Attribute.new('flag', "Error prevented QAQC check from running (#{e}).") # backtrace of ruby error for diagnostic use if @error_backtrace then check_elems << OpenStudio::Attribute.new('flag', e.backtrace.join("\n").to_s) end end # add check_elms to new attribute check_elem = OpenStudio::Attribute.new('check', check_elems) return check_elem # note: registerWarning and registerValue will be added for checks downstream using os_lib_reporting_qaqc.rb end end