Fan coil

Inserts fan coils (with direct discharge or ducted distribution) for a two-pipe or four-pipe system:

• Fan coil, 2 pipe
• Fan coil, 4 pipe

When inserting a fancoil, the following parameters must be specified:

• Reference
• Catalogue / Selection
  The program selects and imports data from "Manufacturer catalogues", if available, or from the "Library of generic elements" using the wizard available on the right.
• Design conditions
  • Required capacity (optional) (Heating (optional) / Cooling (optional))
  • Required sensible capacity (Cooling (optional))
  • Indoor dry bulb temperature (Heating (optional) / Cooling (optional))
  • Indoor wet bulb temperature (Cooling (optional))
• Assigned thermal loads
  Defines the following percentages on the values of the thermal loads for heating and/or cooling of the project. The program automatically assigns loads according to the arrangement of the terminal elements in the model.
  • % Assigned heating capacity
  • % Assigned total cooling capacity
  • % Assigned sensible cooling capacity
  • % Required heating load
  • % Required total cooling load
  • % Required sensible cooling load

Library of generic fan coils

Within the "Project" group, in the "Library of generic elements" option, the libraries of available 2-pipe and 4-pipe generic fan coil types can be created and edited.

The data associated with each type of 2-pipe or 4-pipe fan coil is as follows:

• Reference
• Description
• Refrigeration (optional)
  • Operating point (Power; Sensible capacity; Inlet temperature; Temperature drop; Indoor dry bulb temperature; Indoor wet bulb temperature; Pressure loss)
  • Capacity tables (Power; Sensible capacity; Pressure loss)
• Heating (optional)
  • Operating point (Power; Inlet temperature; Temperature drop; Indoor dry bulb temperature; Pressure ^loss)
  • Capacity tables (Power; Pressure loss)
• Air distribution (optional)
• If this option is checked, the program considers the fancoil to be a ducted distribution fancoil.
  • Flow/pressure curve
    • Midpoint (Flow rate; Pressure)
    • Point (Flow rate; Pressure)
  • Outlets
    • Inlets
      • Installation
        • Air flow type (Outside air (ODA) / Supply air (SUP))
        • Inlet can be disconnected (optional)
      • Geometry
        • Type (Rectangular / Circular)
        • Width x Height / Diameter
• Dimensions (Height; Width; Length; Position of inlets; Capacity)

Radiator

Enters radiators.

When entering a radiator, the following parameters must be specified:

• Reference
• Selection
• The program can select and import data from the "Library of generic elements" using the wizard on the right-hand side.
• Number of elements
• Design conditions
  • Required capacity (optional)
  • Indoor dry bulb temperature
• Assigned thermal loads
• Defines the following percentages on the values of the heating thermal loads of the project. The program automatically locates loads according to the arrangement of the terminal elements in the model.
  • % Assigned heating capacity
  • % Required cooling load

Library of generic radiators

Within the "Library of generic elements" option, in the "Project" group, the available libraries of generic radiator types can be created and edited.

The data associated with each type of radiator is as follows:

• Reference
• Description
• Heating, by element
  • Power (ΔT=50ºC)
  • Exponent n
  • Pressure loss
• Dimensions (Height; Length; Capacity)

Towel rail radiator

Enters towel rail radiators.

To enter a towel rail radiator, the following parameters must be specified:

• Reference
• Selection
• The program can select and import data from the "Library of generic elements" using the wizard on the right-hand side.
• Number of elements
• Design conditions
  • Required capacity (optional)
  • Indoor dry bulb temperature
• Assigned thermal loads
• Defines the following percentages on the values of the heating thermal loads of the project. The program automatically locates loads according to the arrangement of the terminal elements in the model.
  • % Assigned heating capacity
  • % Required cooling load

Library of generic towel rail radiators

Within the "Library of generic elements" option, in the "Project" group, the available libraries of generic towel rail radiator types can be created and edited.

The data associated with each type of towel rail radiator is as follows:

• Reference
• Description
• Heating, by element
  • Power (ΔT=50ºC)
  • Exponent n
  • Pressure loss
• Dimensions (Height; Length; Capacity)

Air handler

Enters air conditioners for a two-pipe or four-pipe system:

• Air handler, 2 pipe
• Air handler, 4 pipe

When entering an air handler, the following parameters must be specified:

• Reference
• Selection
• The program selects and imports data from the "Library of generic elements" using the wizard available on the right hand side.
• Description
  • Type (All air system, constant volume / All air system, variable volume)
  • Cooling coil (optional in "Air handling unit, 2-pipe")
  • Heating coil (optional for "Air handling unit, 2-pipe")
  • Supply fan
  • Return fan
  • Air to air recovery system (optional)
    • Type (Sensible / enthalpy)
    • Efficiency (%)
  • Outdoor air
    • Pre-filter
• Design parameters
  • Outside air flow
  • Exhaust air flow

Library of generic air handlers

In the "Library of generic elements" option, within the "Project" group, the libraries of available generic 2-pipe and 4-pipe air conditioning unit types can be created and edited.

The data associated with each type of 2-pipe or 4-pipe air conditioner are as follows:

• Reference
• Description
• Cooling (optional for "Air handler, 2 pipe")
  • Operating point (Power; Sensible power; Inlet water temperature; Temperature drop; Inlet air dry bulb temperature; Inlet air wet bulb temperature; Pressure loss)
  • Capacity tables (Power; Sensible capacity; Pressure loss)
• Heating (optional on "Air conditioner, 2 pipes")
  • Operating point (Power; Inlet water temperature; Temperature drop; Inlet air dry bulb temperature; Pressure loss)
  • Capacity tables (Power; Power output; Pressure drop)
• Fan
  • Flow/pressure curve
    • Midpoint (Flow; Pressure)
    • Point (Flow; Pressure)
  • Outlets
    • Inlets
    • Installation
      • Type of air flow (Outside air (ODA) / Supply air (SUP) / Extract air (ETA) / Exhaust air (EHA))
      • Inlet can be disconnected (optional)
    • Geometry
      • Type (Rectangular / Circular)
      • Width x Height / Diameter
• Dimensions (Height; Width; Length; Position of inlets; Capacity)

Radiant floor manifold

Enters radiant floor manifolds.

When entering a radiant floor manifold, the following parameters must be specified:

• Reference
• Design conditions
  • Power (Cooling (optional) / Heating)
  • Minimum inlet temperature (Heating)
  • Maximum inlet temperature (Cooling (optional))
  • Pressure loss (Cooling (optional) / Heating)
  • Volume of water supplied (Heating)
• Thermal loads assigned
• Defines the percentages assigned to the equipment on the values of the thermal loads of the project. The program automatically assigns loads according to the arrangement of the terminal elements in the model.