openstudio-standards 0.1.4 → 0.1.5

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/Standards.Pump.rb

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 # A variety of pump calculation methods that are the same regardless of pump type.
 # These methods are available to PumpConstantSpeed, PumpVariableSpeed
 module Pump
-
   # Set the pressure rise that cooresponds to the
   # target power per flow number, given the standard
   # pump efficiency and the default EnergyPlus pump impeller efficiency
@@ -11,8 +10,7 @@ module Pump
   # @param target_w_per_gpm [Double] the target power per flow, in W/gpm
   # @return [Bool] return true if successful, false if not
   # @author jmarrec
-  def set_performance_rating_method_pressure_rise_and_motor_efficiency(target_w_per_gpm, template)
-
+  def apply_prm_pressure_rise_and_motor_efficiency(target_w_per_gpm, template)
     # Eplus assumes an impeller efficiency of 0.78 to determine the total efficiency
     # http://bigladdersoftware.com/epx/docs/8-4/engineering-reference/component-sizing.html#pump-sizing
     # Rated_Power_Use = Rated_Volume_Flow_Rate * Rated_Pump_Head / Total_Efficiency
@@ -20,227 +18,249 @@ module Pump
     # Total_Efficiency = Motor_Efficiency * Impeler_Efficiency
     impeller_efficiency = 0.78
 
-    # Get the brake horsepower
-    brake_hp = self.brakeHorsepower
+    # Get flow rate (whether autosized or hard-sized)
+    flow_m3_per_s = 0
+    flow_m3_per_s = if autosizedRatedFlowRate.is_initialized
+                      autosizedRatedFlowRate.get
+                    else
+                      ratedFlowRate.get
+                    end
+    flow_gpm = OpenStudio.convert(flow_m3_per_s, 'm^3/s', 'gal/min').get
+
+    # Calculate the target total pump motor power consumption
+    target_motor_power_cons_w = target_w_per_gpm * flow_gpm
+    target_motor_power_cons_hp = target_motor_power_cons_w / 745.7 # 745.7 W/HP
 
-    # Find the motor efficiency
-    motor_efficiency, nominal_hp = self.standard_minimum_motor_efficiency_and_size(template, brake_hp)
+    # Find the motor efficiency using total power consumption
+    # Note that this hp is ~5-10% high because it is being looked
+    # up based on the motor consumption, which is always actually higher
+    # than the brake horsepower.  This will bound the possible motor efficiency
+    # values.  If a motor is just above a nominal size, and the next size
+    # down has a lower efficiency value, later motor efficiency setting
+    # methods can mess up the W/gpm.  All this nonsense avoids that.
+    mot_eff_hi_end, nom_hp_hi_end = standard_minimum_motor_efficiency_and_size(template, target_motor_power_cons_hp)
+
+    # Calculate the actual brake horsepower using this efficiency
+    target_motor_bhp = target_motor_power_cons_hp * mot_eff_hi_end
+
+    # Find the motor efficiency using actual bhp
+    mot_eff_lo_end, nom_hp_lo_end = standard_minimum_motor_efficiency_and_size(template, target_motor_bhp)
+
+    # If the efficiency drops you down into a lower band with
+    # a lower efficiency value, use that for the motor efficiency.
+    motor_efficiency = [mot_eff_lo_end, mot_eff_hi_end].min
+    nominal_hp = [nom_hp_lo_end, nom_hp_hi_end].min
+
+    # Calculate the brake horsepower that was assumed
+    target_brake_power_hp = target_motor_power_cons_hp * motor_efficiency
 
     # Change the motor efficiency
-    self.setMotorEfficiency(motor_efficiency)
+    setMotorEfficiency(motor_efficiency)
 
     total_efficiency = impeller_efficiency * motor_efficiency
 
-    desired_power_per_m3_s = OpenStudio::convert(target_w_per_gpm,'W*min/gal', 'W*s/m^3').get
+    desired_power_per_m3_s = OpenStudio.convert(target_w_per_gpm, 'W*min/gal', 'W*s/m^3').get
 
     pressure_rise_pa = desired_power_per_m3_s * total_efficiency
-    pressure_rise_ft_h2O = OpenStudio::convert(pressure_rise_pa,'Pa','ftH_{2}O').get
+    pressure_rise_ft_h2o = OpenStudio.convert(pressure_rise_pa, 'Pa', 'ftH_{2}O').get
 
     # Change pressure rise
-    self.setRatedPumpHead(pressure_rise_pa)
+    setRatedPumpHead(pressure_rise_pa)
 
     # Report
-    OpenStudio::logFree(OpenStudio::Info, 'openstudio.standards.Pump', "For #{self.name}: brake hp = #{brake_hp.round(2)}HP; motor nameplate = #{nominal_hp}HP, motor eff = #{(motor_efficiency*100).round(2)}%; #{target_w_per_gpm.round} W/gpm translates to a pressure rise of #{pressure_rise_pa.round(0)} Pa // #{pressure_rise_ft_h2O.round(2)} ftH2O.")
-    
+    OpenStudio.logFree(OpenStudio::Info, 'openstudio.standards.Pump', "For #{name}: motor nameplate = #{nominal_hp}HP, motor eff = #{(motor_efficiency * 100).round(2)}%; #{target_w_per_gpm.round} W/gpm translates to a pressure rise of #{pressure_rise_ft_h2o.round(2)} ftH2O.")
+
     # Calculate the W/gpm for verification
-    calculated_w = self.pumpPower
-    
-    # Get flow rate (whether autosized or hard-sized)
-    flow_m3_per_s = 0
-    if self.autosizedRatedFlowRate.is_initialized
-      flow_m3_per_s = self.autosizedRatedFlowRate.get
-    else
-      flow_m3_per_s = self.ratedFlowRate.get
-    end
-    flow_gpm = OpenStudio.convert(flow_m3_per_s, 'm^3/s', 'gal/min').get
-    calculated_w_per_gpm = calculated_w/flow_gpm
-    
-    OpenStudio::logFree(OpenStudio::Info, 'openstudio.standards.Pump', "For #{self.name}: calculated W/gpm = #{calculated_w_per_gpm.round(1)}.")
+    calculated_w = pump_power
 
-    return true
+    calculated_w_per_gpm = calculated_w / flow_gpm
 
+    OpenStudio.logFree(OpenStudio::Debug, 'openstudio.standards.Pump', "For #{name}: calculated W/gpm = #{calculated_w_per_gpm.round(1)}.")
+
+    return true
   end
-  
-  def set_standard_minimum_motor_efficiency(template)
-    
+
+  def apply_standard_minimum_motor_efficiency(template)
     # Get the horsepower
-    hp = self.horsepower
-    
+    bhp = brake_horsepower
+
     # Find the motor efficiency
-    motor_eff, nominal_hp = standard_minimum_motor_efficiency_and_size(template, hp)
+    motor_eff, nominal_hp = standard_minimum_motor_efficiency_and_size(template, bhp)
 
     # Change the motor efficiency
-    self.setMotorEfficiency(motor_eff)
-    
-    OpenStudio::logFree(OpenStudio::Info, 'openstudio.standards.Pump', "For #{self.name}: motor nameplate = #{nominal_hp}HP, motor eff = #{(motor_eff*100).round(2)}%.")
-    
-    return true    
-  
+    setMotorEfficiency(motor_eff)
+
+    OpenStudio.logFree(OpenStudio::Info, 'openstudio.standards.Pump', "For #{name}: brake hp = #{bhp.round(2)}HP, motor nameplate = #{nominal_hp.round(2)}HP, motor eff = #{(motor_eff * 100).round(2)}%.")
+
+    return true
   end
 
-  # Determines the minimum pump motor efficiency 
+  # Determines the minimum pump motor efficiency and nominal size
   # for a given motor bhp.  This should be the total brake horsepower with
-  # any desired safety factor already included.
+  # any desired safety factor already included.  This method picks
+  # the next nominal motor catgory larger than the required brake
+  # horsepower, and the efficiency is based on that size.  For example,
+  # if the bhp = 6.3, the nominal size will be 7.5HP and the efficiency
+  # for 90.1-2010 will be 91.7% from Table 10.8B.  This method assumes
+  # 4-pole, 1800rpm totally-enclosed fan-cooled motors.
   #
   # @param motor_bhp [Double] motor brake horsepower (hp)
-  # @return [Double] minimum motor efficiency (0.0 to 1.0)
+  # @return [Array<Double>] minimum motor efficiency (0.0 to 1.0), nominal horsepower
   def standard_minimum_motor_efficiency_and_size(template, motor_bhp)
-  
     motor_eff = 0.85
     nominal_hp = motor_bhp
-  
+
     # Don't attempt to look up motor efficiency
     # for zero-hp pumps (required for circulation-pump-free
     # service water heating systems).
     return [1.0, 0] if motor_bhp == 0.0
-  
+
     # Lookup the minimum motor efficiency
-    motors = $os_standards["motors"]
-    
+    motors = $os_standards['motors']
+
     # Assuming all pump motors are 4-pole ODP
     search_criteria = {
-      "template" => template,
-      "number_of_poles" => 4.0,
-      "type" => "Enclosed",
+      'template' => template,
+      'number_of_poles' => 4.0,
+      'type' => 'Enclosed'
     }
-    
-    motor_properties = self.model.find_object(motors, search_criteria, motor_bhp)
+
+    motor_properties = model.find_object(motors, search_criteria, motor_bhp)
     if motor_properties.nil?
-      OpenStudio::logFree(OpenStudio::Error, "openstudio.standards.Pump", "For #{self.name}, could not find motor properties using search criteria: #{search_criteria}, motor_bhp = #{motor_bhp} hp.")
+      OpenStudio.logFree(OpenStudio::Error, 'openstudio.standards.Pump', "For #{name}, could not find motor properties using search criteria: #{search_criteria}, motor_bhp = #{motor_bhp} hp.")
       return [motor_eff, nominal_hp]
     end
- 
-    motor_eff = motor_properties["nominal_full_load_efficiency"]
-    nominal_hp = motor_properties["maximum_capacity"].to_f.round(1)
+
+    motor_eff = motor_properties['nominal_full_load_efficiency']
+    nominal_hp = motor_properties['maximum_capacity'].to_f.round(1)
     # Round to nearest whole HP for niceness
     if nominal_hp >= 2
       nominal_hp = nominal_hp.round
     end
-    
+
+    # Get the efficiency based on the nominal horsepower
+    # Add 0.01 hp to avoid search errors.
+    motor_properties = model.find_object(motors, search_criteria, nominal_hp + 0.01)
+    if motor_properties.nil?
+      OpenStudio.logFree(OpenStudio::Error, 'openstudio.standards.Fan', "For #{name}, could not find nominal motor properties using search criteria: #{search_criteria}, motor_hp = #{nominal_hp} hp.")
+      return [motor_eff, nominal_hp]
+    end
+    motor_eff = motor_properties['nominal_full_load_efficiency']
+
     return [motor_eff, nominal_hp]
-  
-  end 
- 
-  # Determines the pump power (W) based on 
+  end
+
+  # Determines the pump power (W) based on
   # flow rate, pressure rise, and total pump efficiency(impeller eff * motor eff).
   # Uses the E+ default assumption of 0.78 impeller efficiency.
-  # 
+  #
   # @return [Double] pump power
   #   @units Watts (W)
-  def pumpPower()
-    
+  def pump_power
     # Get flow rate (whether autosized or hard-sized)
     flow_m3_per_s = 0
-    if self.autosizedRatedFlowRate.is_initialized
-      flow_m3_per_s = self.autosizedRatedFlowRate.get
-    else
-      flow_m3_per_s = self.ratedFlowRate.get
-    end
-  
+    flow_m3_per_s = if autosizedRatedFlowRate.is_initialized
+                      autosizedRatedFlowRate.get
+                    else
+                      ratedFlowRate.get
+                    end
+
     # E+ default impeller efficiency
-    #http://bigladdersoftware.com/epx/docs/8-4/engineering-reference/component-sizing.html#pump-sizing
+    # http://bigladdersoftware.com/epx/docs/8-4/engineering-reference/component-sizing.html#pump-sizing
     impeller_eff = 0.78
 
     # Get the motor efficiency
-    motor_eff = self.motorEfficiency
-    
+    motor_eff = motorEfficiency
+
     # Calculate the total efficiency
     # which includes both motor and
     # impeller efficiency.
     pump_total_eff = impeller_eff * motor_eff
-    
+
     # Get the pressure rise (Pa)
-    pressure_rise_pa = self.ratedPumpHead
-    
+    pressure_rise_pa = ratedPumpHead
+
     # Calculate the pump power (W)
     pump_power_w = pressure_rise_pa * flow_m3_per_s / pump_total_eff
-    
+
     return pump_power_w
-  
   end
 
   # Determines the brake horsepower of the pump
   # based on flow rate, pressure rise, and impeller efficiency.
-  # 
+  #
   # @return [Double] brake horsepower
-  #   @units horsepower (hp)  
-  def brakeHorsepower()
-  
+  #   @units horsepower (hp)
+  def brake_horsepower
     # Get flow rate (whether autosized or hard-sized)
     flow_m3_per_s = 0
-    if self.autosizedRatedFlowRate.is_initialized
-      flow_m3_per_s = self.autosizedRatedFlowRate.get
-    else
-      flow_m3_per_s = self.ratedFlowRate.get
-    end
-  
+    flow_m3_per_s = if autosizedRatedFlowRate.is_initialized
+                      autosizedRatedFlowRate.get
+                    else
+                      ratedFlowRate.get
+                    end
+
     # E+ default impeller efficiency
-    #http://bigladdersoftware.com/epx/docs/8-4/engineering-reference/component-sizing.html#pump-sizing
+    # http://bigladdersoftware.com/epx/docs/8-4/engineering-reference/component-sizing.html#pump-sizing
     impeller_eff = 0.78
-    
+
     # Get the pressure rise (Pa)
-    pressure_rise_pa = self.ratedPumpHead
-    
+    pressure_rise_pa = ratedPumpHead
+
     # Calculate the pump power (W)
     pump_power_w = pressure_rise_pa * flow_m3_per_s / impeller_eff
-    
+
     # Convert to HP
     pump_power_hp = pump_power_w / 745.7 # 745.7 W/HP
-    
+
     return pump_power_hp
+  end
 
-  end  
-  
   # Determines the horsepower of the pump
   # motor, including motor efficiency and
   # pump impeller efficiency.
-  # 
+  #
   # @return [Double] horsepower
-  def motorHorsepower()
-  
+  def motor_horsepower
     # Get the pump power
-    pump_power_w = self.pumpPower
-    
+    pump_power_w = pump_power
+
     # Convert to HP
     pump_hp = pump_power_w / 745.7 # 745.7 W/HP
-    
+
     return pump_hp
+  end
 
-  end  
-  
   # Determines the rated watts per GPM of the pump
   #
   # @return [Double] rated power consumption per flow
   #   @units Watts per GPM (W*min/gal)
-  def rated_w_per_gpm()
-
+  def rated_w_per_gpm
     # Get design power (whether autosized or hard-sized)
     rated_power_w = 0
-    if self.autosizedRatedPowerConsumption.is_initialized
-      rated_power_w = self.autosizedRatedPowerConsumption.get
-    elsif self.ratedPowerConsumption.is_initialized
-      rated_power_w = self.ratedPowerConsumption.get
+    if autosizedRatedPowerConsumption.is_initialized
+      rated_power_w = autosizedRatedPowerConsumption.get
+    elsif ratedPowerConsumption.is_initialized
+      rated_power_w = ratedPowerConsumption.get
     else
-      OpenStudio::logFree(OpenStudio::Error, "openstudio.standards.Pump", "For #{self.name}, could not find rated pump power consumption, cannot determine w per gpm correctly.")
+      OpenStudio.logFree(OpenStudio::Error, 'openstudio.standards.Pump', "For #{name}, could not find rated pump power consumption, cannot determine w per gpm correctly.")
       return 0.0
     end
 
     rated_m3_per_s = 0
-    if self.autosizedRatedFlowRate.is_initialized
-      rated_m3_per_s = self.autosizedRatedFlowRate.get
-    elsif self.ratedFlowRate.is_initialized
-      rated_m3_per_s = self.ratedFlowRate.get
+    if autosizedRatedFlowRate.is_initialized
+      rated_m3_per_s = autosizedRatedFlowRate.get
+    elsif ratedFlowRate.is_initialized
+      rated_m3_per_s = ratedFlowRate.get
     else
-      OpenStudio::logFree(OpenStudio::Error, "openstudio.standards.Pump", "For #{self.name}, could not find rated pump Flow Rate, cannot determine w per gpm correctly.")
+      OpenStudio.logFree(OpenStudio::Error, 'openstudio.standards.Pump', "For #{name}, could not find rated pump Flow Rate, cannot determine w per gpm correctly.")
       return 0.0
     end
 
     rated_w_per_m3s = rated_power_w / rated_m3_per_s
 
-    rated_w_per_gpm = OpenStudio::convert(rated_w_per_m3s, 'W*s/m^3', 'W*min/gal').get
+    rated_w_per_gpm = OpenStudio.convert(rated_w_per_m3s, 'W*s/m^3', 'W*min/gal').get
 
     return rated_w_per_gpm
-
   end
- 
 end

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/Standards.PumpConstantSpeed.rb

@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 
 # Reopen the OpenStudio class to add methods to apply standards to this object
 class OpenStudio::Model::PumpConstantSpeed
-
   include Pump
-
 end

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/Standards.PumpVariableSpeed.rb

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 
 # Reopen the OpenStudio class to add methods to apply standards to this object
 class OpenStudio::Model::PumpVariableSpeed
-
   include Pump
 
   # Set the pump curve coefficients based
@@ -10,18 +9,22 @@ class OpenStudio::Model::PumpVariableSpeed
   # @param control_type [String] valid choices
   # are Riding Curve, VSD No Reset, VSD DP Reset
   def set_control_type(control_type)
-    
     # Determine the coefficients
     coeff_a = nil
     coeff_b = nil
     coeff_c = nil
     coeff_d = nil
     case control_type
+    when 'Constant Flow'
+      coeff_a = 0.0
+      coeff_b = 1.0
+      coeff_c = 0.0
+      coeff_d = 0.0
     when 'Riding Curve'
       coeff_a = 0.0
       coeff_b = 3.2485
       coeff_c = -4.7443
-      coeff_d = 2.2594
+      coeff_d = 2.5294
     when 'VSD No Reset'
       coeff_a = 0.0
       coeff_b = 0.5726
@@ -33,22 +36,20 @@ class OpenStudio::Model::PumpVariableSpeed
       coeff_c = 0.4101
       coeff_d = 0.5753
     else
-      OpenStudio::logFree(OpenStudio::Warn, 'openstudio.standards.PumpVariableSpeed', "Pump control type '#{control_type}' not recognized, pump coefficients will not be changed.")
+      OpenStudio.logFree(OpenStudio::Warn, 'openstudio.standards.PumpVariableSpeed', "Pump control type '#{control_type}' not recognized, pump coefficients will not be changed.")
       return false
     end
-  
+
     # Set the coefficients
-    self.setCoefficient1ofthePartLoadPerformanceCurve(coeff_a)
-    self.setCoefficient2ofthePartLoadPerformanceCurve(coeff_b)
-    self.setCoefficient3ofthePartLoadPerformanceCurve(coeff_c)
-    self.setCoefficient4ofthePartLoadPerformanceCurve(coeff_d)
-    self.setPumpControlType('Intermittent')
-  
+    setCoefficient1ofthePartLoadPerformanceCurve(coeff_a)
+    setCoefficient2ofthePartLoadPerformanceCurve(coeff_b)
+    setCoefficient3ofthePartLoadPerformanceCurve(coeff_c)
+    setCoefficient4ofthePartLoadPerformanceCurve(coeff_d)
+    setPumpControlType('Intermittent')
+
     # Append the control type to the pump name
-    #self.setName("#{self.name} #{control_type}")
-  
+    # self.setName("#{self.name} #{control_type}")
+
     return true
-  
   end
-  
 end