WARMUP 1D: SAMPLE EXERCISE 1 QUESTIONS (AREA, R-VALUE, T,
PEAK SHIFT)
(Througout all the warm ups and exercises, there
can be more than one correct answer, but if any one incorrect answer
is checked, the question will be marked incorrect.)
1) Using the 100 sf south wall previously created, please answer the
following questions. You may wish to do Energy Scheming
runs to answer these questions. If you want to compare graphic
reports, print them out by selecting Print Energy Performance Report
from the File menu and configure the screen like this:
2) Which of the following would shift (laterally) the peak gain the most:
Remember to revert back to original wall before applying each change. Reverting to basecase building file is helpful.
3) Create a new building file with a north wall of 100 sf using Energy Scheming's
default wall settings using the Phoenix climate for December
clear.
What is the most effective way to reduce heat loss at 7 - 8 am?
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Warm Up:
Introduction
Warm Up #1A: Wall Area
Warm Up #1B: Wall
R-Value
Warm Up #1C: Wall delta
T
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Exercise #1A
Cool Down #1A
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