openstudio-standards 0.4.0 → 0.5.0.rc1

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

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ class Standard
   # Appendix A: Service Water Heating
   #
   # @param water_heater_mixed [OpenStudio::Model::WaterHeaterMixed] water heater mixed object
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if successful, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if successful, false if not
   def water_heater_mixed_apply_efficiency(water_heater_mixed)
     # @todo remove this once workaround for HPWHs is removed
     if water_heater_mixed.partLoadFactorCurve.is_initialized
@@ -17,6 +17,13 @@ class Standard
       end
     end
 
+    # get number of water heaters
+    if water_heater_mixed.additionalProperties.getFeatureAsInteger('component_quantity').is_initialized
+      comp_qty = water_heater_mixed.additionalProperties.getFeatureAsInteger('component_quantity').get
+    else
+      comp_qty = 1
+    end
+
     # Get the capacity of the water heater
     # @todo add capability to pull autosized water heater capacity
     # if the Sizing:WaterHeater object is ever implemented in OpenStudio.
@@ -25,7 +32,7 @@ class Standard
       OpenStudio.logFree(OpenStudio::Warn, 'openstudio.standards.WaterHeaterMixed', "For #{water_heater_mixed.name}, cannot find capacity, standard will not be applied.")
       return false
     else
-      capacity_w = capacity_w.get / water_heater_mixed.component_quantity
+      capacity_w = capacity_w.get / comp_qty
     end
     capacity_btu_per_hr = OpenStudio.convert(capacity_w, 'W', 'Btu/hr').get
 
@@ -37,7 +44,7 @@ class Standard
       OpenStudio.logFree(OpenStudio::Warn, 'openstudio.standards.WaterHeaterMixed', "For #{water_heater_mixed.name}, cannot find volume, standard will not be applied.")
       return false
     else
-      volume_m3 = @instvarbuilding_type == 'MidriseApartment' ? volume_m3.get / 23 : volume_m3.get / water_heater_mixed.component_quantity
+      volume_m3 = @instvarbuilding_type == 'MidriseApartment' ? volume_m3.get / 23 : volume_m3.get / comp_qty
     end
     volume_gal = OpenStudio.convert(volume_m3, 'm^3', 'gal').get
 
@@ -201,7 +208,7 @@ class Standard
   #
   # @param water_heater_mixed [OpenStudio::Model::WaterHeaterMixed] water heater mixed object
   # @param building_type [String] the building type
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if successful, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if successful, false if not
   def water_heater_mixed_apply_prm_baseline_fuel_type(water_heater_mixed, building_type)
     # baseline is same as proposed per Table G3.1 item 11.b
     return true # Do nothing

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

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class Standard
   # based on the W/cfm specified in the standard.
   #
   # @param zone_hvac_component [OpenStudio::Model::ZoneHVACComponent] zone hvac component
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if successful, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if successful, false if not
   def zone_hvac_component_apply_prm_baseline_fan_power(zone_hvac_component)
     OpenStudio.logFree(OpenStudio::Debug, 'openstudio.standards.ZoneHVACComponent', "Setting fan power for #{zone_hvac_component.name}.")
 
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ class Standard
   # and the zone requires ventilation, override it to follow the zone occupancy schedule
   #
   # @param zone_hvac_component [OpenStudio::Model::ZoneHVACComponent] zone hvac component
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if successful, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if successful, false if not
   def zone_hvac_component_occupancy_ventilation_control(zone_hvac_component)
     ventilation = false
     # Zone HVAC operating schedule if providing ventilation
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ class Standard
   # Apply all standard required controls to the zone equipment
   #
   # @param zone_hvac_component [OpenStudio::Model::ZoneHVACComponent] zone hvac component
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if successful, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if successful, false if not
   def zone_hvac_component_apply_standard_controls(zone_hvac_component)
     # Vestibule heating control
     if zone_hvac_component_vestibule_heating_control_required?(zone_hvac_component)
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ class Standard
   # Defaults to 90.1-2004 through 2010, not required.
   #
   # @param zone_hvac_component [OpenStudio::Model::ZoneHVACComponent] zone hvac component
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if successful, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if successful, false if not
   def zone_hvac_component_vestibule_heating_control_required?(zone_hvac_component)
     vest_htg_control_required = false
     return vest_htg_control_required
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ class Standard
   # fan during the occupant standby mode hours
   #
   # @param zone_hvac_component OpenStudio zonal equipment object
-  # @retrun [Boolean] true if sucessful, false otherwise
+  # @return [Boolean] true if sucessful, false otherwise
   def zone_hvac_model_standby_mode_occupancy_control(zone_hvac_component)
     return true
   end
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ class Standard
   # Turns off vestibule heating below 45F
   #
   # @param zone_hvac_component [OpenStudio::Model::ZoneHVACComponent] zone hvac component
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if successful, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if successful, false if not
   def zone_hvac_component_apply_vestibule_heating_control(zone_hvac_component)
     # Ensure that the equipment is assigned to a thermal zone
     if zone_hvac_component.thermalZone.empty?

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/ashrae_90_1/ashrae_90_1_2004/ashrae_90_1_2004.AirLoopHVAC.rb

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012004 < ASHRAE901
   #
   # @param air_loop_hvac [OpenStudio::Model::AirLoopHVAC] air loop
   # @param climate_zone [String] ASHRAE climate zone, e.g. 'ASHRAE 169-2013-4A'
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if required, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if required, false if not
   def air_loop_hvac_prm_baseline_economizer_required?(air_loop_hvac, climate_zone)
     economizer_required = false
 

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/ashrae_90_1/ashrae_90_1_2004/ashrae_90_1_2004.PlantLoop.rb

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012004 < ASHRAE901
   # Set the primary and secondary pumping control types for the chilled water loop, as specified in Appendix G.
   #
   # @param plant_loop [OpenStudio::Model::PlantLoop] chilled water loop
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if successful, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if successful, false if not
   def plant_loop_apply_prm_baseline_chilled_water_pumping_type(plant_loop)
     # Determine the pumping type.
     minimum_area_ft2 = 120_000

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/ashrae_90_1/ashrae_90_1_2004/ashrae_90_1_2004.Space.rb

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012004 < ASHRAE901
   # Baseline infiltration rate
   #
   # @return [Double] the baseline infiltration rate, in cfm/ft^2 exterior above grade wall area at 75 Pa
-  def space_infiltration_rate_75_pa(space)
+  def space_infiltration_rate_75_pa(space = nil)
     basic_infil_rate_cfm_per_ft2 = 1.8
     return basic_infil_rate_cfm_per_ft2
   end

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/ashrae_90_1/ashrae_90_1_2007/ashrae_90_1_2007.Space.rb

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012007 < ASHRAE901
   # Baseline infiltration rate
   #
   # @return [Double] the baseline infiltration rate, in cfm/ft^2 exterior above grade wall area at 75 Pa
-  def space_infiltration_rate_75_pa(space)
+  def space_infiltration_rate_75_pa(space = nil)
     basic_infil_rate_cfm_per_ft2 = 1.8
     return basic_infil_rate_cfm_per_ft2
   end

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/ashrae_90_1/ashrae_90_1_2010/ashrae_90_1_2010.AirLoopHVAC.rb

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012010 < ASHRAE901
   #
   # @param air_loop_hvac [OpenStudio::Model::AirLoopHVAC] air loop
   # @param climate_zone [String] ASHRAE climate zone, e.g. 'ASHRAE 169-2013-4A'
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if required, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if required, false if not
   def air_loop_hvac_integrated_economizer_required?(air_loop_hvac, climate_zone)
     return true
   end
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012010 < ASHRAE901
   #
   # @param air_loop_hvac [OpenStudio::Model::AirLoopHVAC] air loop
   # @param climate_zone [String] ASHRAE climate zone, e.g. 'ASHRAE 169-2013-4A'
-  # @return [Bool] Returns true if allowable, if the system has no economizer or no OA system.
+  # @return [Boolean] Returns true if allowable, if the system has no economizer or no OA system.
   #   Returns false if the economizer type is not allowable.
   def air_loop_hvac_economizer_type_allowable?(air_loop_hvac, climate_zone)
     # EnergyPlus economizer types
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012010 < ASHRAE901
   #
   # @param air_loop_hvac [OpenStudio::Model::AirLoopHVAC] air loop
   # @param climate_zone [String] ASHRAE climate zone, e.g. 'ASHRAE 169-2013-4A'
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if required, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if required, false if not
   # @todo Add exception logic for systems with AIA healthcare ventilation requirements dual duct systems
   def air_loop_hvac_multizone_vav_optimization_required?(air_loop_hvac, climate_zone)
     multizone_opt_required = false
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012010 < ASHRAE901
   #
   # @param air_loop_hvac [OpenStudio::Model::AirLoopHVAC] air loop
   # @param climate_zone [String] ASHRAE climate zone, e.g. 'ASHRAE 169-2013-4A'
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if required, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if required, false if not
   def air_loop_hvac_supply_air_temperature_reset_required?(air_loop_hvac, climate_zone)
     is_sat_reset_required = false
 

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/ashrae_90_1/ashrae_90_1_2010/ashrae_90_1_2010.AirTerminalSingleDuctVAVReheat.rb

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012010 < ASHRAE901
   # For terminals with hot water heat and DDC, the minimum is 20%, otherwise the minimum is 30%.
   #
   # @param air_terminal_single_duct_vav_reheat [OpenStudio::Model::AirTerminalSingleDuctVAVReheat] the air terminal object
-  # @param has_ddc [Bool] whether or not there is DDC control of the VAV terminal in question
+  # @param has_ddc [Boolean] whether or not there is DDC control of the VAV terminal in question
   # @return [Double] minimum damper position
   def air_terminal_single_duct_vav_reheat_minimum_damper_position(air_terminal_single_duct_vav_reheat, has_ddc = false)
     min_damper_position = nil

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/ashrae_90_1/ashrae_90_1_2010/ashrae_90_1_2010.Space.rb

@@ -97,9 +97,9 @@ class ASHRAE9012010 < ASHRAE901
   # @param areas [Hash] a hash of daylighted areas
   # @param sorted_windows [Hash] a hash of windows, sorted by priority
   # @param sorted_skylights [Hash] a hash of skylights, sorted by priority
-  # @param req_top_ctrl [Bool] if toplighting controls are required
-  # @param req_pri_ctrl [Bool] if primary sidelighting controls are required
-  # @param req_sec_ctrl [Bool] if secondary sidelighting controls are required
+  # @param req_top_ctrl [Boolean] if toplighting controls are required
+  # @param req_pri_ctrl [Boolean] if primary sidelighting controls are required
+  # @param req_sec_ctrl [Boolean] if secondary sidelighting controls are required
   # @return [Array] array of 4 items
   #   [sensor 1 fraction, sensor 2 fraction, sensor 1 window, sensor 2 window]
   def space_daylighting_fractions_and_windows(space,
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012010 < ASHRAE901
   #
   # @return [Double] the baseline infiltration rate, in cfm/ft^2
   # defaults to no infiltration.
-  def space_infiltration_rate_75_pa(space)
+  def space_infiltration_rate_75_pa(space = nil)
     basic_infil_rate_cfm_per_ft2 = 1.0
     return basic_infil_rate_cfm_per_ft2
   end

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/ashrae_90_1/ashrae_90_1_2013/ashrae_90_1_2013.AirLoopHVAC.rb

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012013 < ASHRAE901
   #
   # @param air_loop_hvac [OpenStudio::Model::AirLoopHVAC] air loop
   # @param climate_zone [String] ASHRAE climate zone, e.g. 'ASHRAE 169-2013-4A'
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if required, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if required, false if not
   def air_loop_hvac_integrated_economizer_required?(air_loop_hvac, climate_zone)
     return true
   end
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012013 < ASHRAE901
   #
   # @param air_loop_hvac [OpenStudio::Model::AirLoopHVAC] air loop
   # @param climate_zone [String] ASHRAE climate zone, e.g. 'ASHRAE 169-2013-4A'
-  # @return [Bool] Returns true if allowable, if the system has no economizer or no OA system.
+  # @return [Boolean] Returns true if allowable, if the system has no economizer or no OA system.
   #   Returns false if the economizer type is not allowable.
   def air_loop_hvac_economizer_type_allowable?(air_loop_hvac, climate_zone)
     # EnergyPlus economizer types
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012013 < ASHRAE901
   #
   # @param air_loop_hvac [OpenStudio::Model::AirLoopHVAC] air loop
   # @param climate_zone [String] ASHRAE climate zone, e.g. 'ASHRAE 169-2013-4A'
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if required, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if required, false if not
   # @todo Add exception logic for systems with AIA healthcare ventilation requirements dual duct systems
   def air_loop_hvac_multizone_vav_optimization_required?(air_loop_hvac, climate_zone)
     multizone_opt_required = false
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012013 < ASHRAE901
   #
   # @param air_loop_hvac [OpenStudio::Model::AirLoopHVAC] air loop
   # @param climate_zone [String] ASHRAE climate zone, e.g. 'ASHRAE 169-2013-4A'
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if required, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if required, false if not
   def air_loop_hvac_supply_air_temperature_reset_required?(air_loop_hvac, climate_zone)
     is_sat_reset_required = false
 

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/ashrae_90_1/ashrae_90_1_2013/ashrae_90_1_2013.AirTerminalSingleDuctVAVReheat.rb

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012013 < ASHRAE901
   # For terminals with hot water heat and DDC, the minimum is 20%, otherwise the minimum is 30%.
   #
   # @param air_terminal_single_duct_vav_reheat [OpenStudio::Model::AirTerminalSingleDuctVAVReheat] the air terminal object
-  # @param has_ddc [Bool] whether or not there is DDC control of the VAV terminal in question
+  # @param has_ddc [Boolean] whether or not there is DDC control of the VAV terminal in question
   # @return [Double] minimum damper position
   def air_terminal_single_duct_vav_reheat_minimum_damper_position(air_terminal_single_duct_vav_reheat, has_ddc = false)
     min_damper_position = nil

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/ashrae_90_1/ashrae_90_1_2013/ashrae_90_1_2013.CoolingTowerVariableSpeed.rb

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012013 < ASHRAE901
   # Apply the efficiency, plus Multicell heat rejection with VSD per 90.1-2013 6.5.2.2
   #
   # @param cooling_tower_variable_speed [OpenStudio::Model::CoolingTowerVariableSpeed] variable speed cooling tower
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if successful, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if successful, false if not
   def cooling_tower_variable_speed_apply_efficiency_and_curves(cooling_tower_variable_speed)
     cooling_tower_apply_minimum_power_per_flow(cooling_tower_variable_speed)
     cooling_tower_variable_speed.setCellControl('MaximalCell')

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/ashrae_90_1/ashrae_90_1_2013/ashrae_90_1_2013.Model.rb

@@ -1,21 +1,6 @@
 class ASHRAE9012013 < ASHRAE901
   # @!group Model
 
-  # Determines the area of the building above which point
-  # the non-dominant area type gets it's own HVAC system type.
-  # @return [Double] the minimum area (m^2)
-  def model_prm_baseline_system_group_minimum_area(model, custom)
-    exception_min_area_ft2 = 20_000
-    # Customization - Xcel EDA Program Manual 2014
-    # 3.2.1 Mechanical System Selection ii
-    if custom == 'Xcel Energy CO EDA'
-      exception_min_area_ft2 = 5000
-      OpenStudio.logFree(OpenStudio::Info, 'openstudio.standards.Model', "Customization; per Xcel EDA Program Manual 2014 3.2.1 Mechanical System Selection ii, minimum area for non-predominant conditions reduced to #{exception_min_area_ft2} ft2.")
-    end
-    exception_min_area_m2 = OpenStudio.convert(exception_min_area_ft2, 'ft^2', 'm^2').get
-    return exception_min_area_m2
-  end
-
   # Determines which system number is used
   # for the baseline system.
   # @return [String] the system number: 1_or_2, 3_or_4,
@@ -84,13 +69,12 @@ class ASHRAE9012013 < ASHRAE901
 
   # Change the fuel type based on climate zone, depending on the standard.
   # For 90.1-2013, fuel type is based on climate zone, not the proposed model.
+  # @param model [OpenStudio::Model::Model] OpenStudio model object
+  # @param fuel_type [String] Valid choices are electric, fossil, fossilandelectric,
+  #   purchasedheat, purchasedcooling, purchasedheatandcooling
+  # @param climate_zone [String] ASHRAE climate zone, e.g. 'ASHRAE 169-2013-4A'
   # @return [String] the revised fuel type
-  def model_prm_baseline_system_change_fuel_type(model, fuel_type, climate_zone, custom = nil)
-    if custom == 'Xcel Energy CO EDA'
-      OpenStudio.logFree(OpenStudio::Info, 'openstudio.standards.Model', 'Custom; per Xcel EDA Program Manual 2014 Table 3.2.2 Baseline HVAC System Types, the 90.1-2010 rules for heating fuel type (based on proposed model) rules apply.')
-      return fuel_type
-    end
-
+  def model_prm_baseline_system_change_fuel_type(model, fuel_type, climate_zone)
     # For 90.1-2013 the fuel type is determined based on climate zone.
     # Don't change the fuel if it purchased heating or cooling.
     if fuel_type == 'electric' || fuel_type == 'fossil'

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/ashrae_90_1/ashrae_90_1_2013/ashrae_90_1_2013.Space.rb

@@ -102,9 +102,9 @@ class ASHRAE9012013 < ASHRAE901
   # @param areas [Hash] a hash of daylighted areas
   # @param sorted_windows [Hash] a hash of windows, sorted by priority
   # @param sorted_skylights [Hash] a hash of skylights, sorted by priority
-  # @param req_top_ctrl [Bool] if toplighting controls are required
-  # @param req_pri_ctrl [Bool] if primary sidelighting controls are required
-  # @param req_sec_ctrl [Bool] if secondary sidelighting controls are required
+  # @param req_top_ctrl [Boolean] if toplighting controls are required
+  # @param req_pri_ctrl [Boolean] if primary sidelighting controls are required
+  # @param req_sec_ctrl [Boolean] if secondary sidelighting controls are required
   # @return [Array] array of 4 items
   #   [sensor 1 fraction, sensor 2 fraction, sensor 1 window, sensor 2 window]
   def space_daylighting_fractions_and_windows(space,
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012013 < ASHRAE901
   #
   # @return [Double] the baseline infiltration rate, in cfm/ft^2
   # defaults to no infiltration.
-  def space_infiltration_rate_75_pa(space)
+  def space_infiltration_rate_75_pa(space = nil)
     basic_infil_rate_cfm_per_ft2 = 1.0
     return basic_infil_rate_cfm_per_ft2
   end

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/ashrae_90_1/ashrae_90_1_2013/ashrae_90_1_2013.WaterHeaterMixed.rb

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012013 < ASHRAE901
   # from the proposed building in some scenarios.
   #
   # @param building_type [String] the building type
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if successful, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if successful, false if not
   def water_heater_mixed_apply_prm_baseline_fuel_type(water_heater_mixed, building_type)
     # Determine the building-type specific
     # fuel requirements from Table G3.1.1-2

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/ashrae_90_1/ashrae_90_1_2013/ashrae_90_1_2013.ZoneHVACComponent.rb

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012013 < ASHRAE901
   #
   # @ref [References::ASHRAE9012013] 6.4.3.9
   # @param zone_hvac_component [OpenStudio::Model::ZoneHVACComponent] zone hvac component
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if successful, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if successful, false if not
   def zone_hvac_component_vestibule_heating_control_required?(zone_hvac_component)
     # Ensure that the equipment is assigned to a thermal zone
     if zone_hvac_component.thermalZone.empty?

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/ashrae_90_1/ashrae_90_1_2016/ashrae_90_1_2016.AirLoopHVAC.rb

@@ -1,6 +1,38 @@
 class ASHRAE9012016 < ASHRAE901
   # @!group AirLoopHVAC
 
+  # Determine the prototypical economizer type for the model.
+  #
+  # @param model [OpenStudio::Model::Model] OpenStudio model object
+  # @param climate_zone [String] ASHRAE climate zone, e.g. 'ASHRAE 169-2013-4A'
+  # @return [String] the economizer type.  Possible values are:
+  #   'NoEconomizer'
+  #   'FixedDryBulb'
+  #   'FixedEnthalpy'
+  #   'DifferentialDryBulb'
+  #   'DifferentialEnthalpy'
+  #   'FixedDewPointAndDryBulb'
+  #   'ElectronicEnthalpy'
+  #   'DifferentialDryBulbAndEnthalpy'
+  def model_economizer_type(model, climate_zone)
+    economizer_type = case climate_zone
+                      when 'ASHRAE 169-2006-0A',
+                          'ASHRAE 169-2006-1A',
+                          'ASHRAE 169-2006-2A',
+                          'ASHRAE 169-2006-3A',
+                          'ASHRAE 169-2006-4A',
+                          'ASHRAE 169-2013-0A',
+                          'ASHRAE 169-2013-1A',
+                          'ASHRAE 169-2013-2A',
+                          'ASHRAE 169-2013-3A',
+                          'ASHRAE 169-2013-4A'
+                        'DifferentialEnthalpy'
+                      else
+                        'DifferentialDryBulb'
+                      end
+    return economizer_type
+  end
+
   # Determine the limits for the type of economizer present on the AirLoopHVAC, if any.
   #
   # @param air_loop_hvac [OpenStudio::Model::AirLoopHVAC] air loop
@@ -50,7 +82,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012016 < ASHRAE901
   #
   # @param air_loop_hvac [OpenStudio::Model::AirLoopHVAC] air loop
   # @param climate_zone [String] ASHRAE climate zone, e.g. 'ASHRAE 169-2013-4A'
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if required, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if required, false if not
   def air_loop_hvac_integrated_economizer_required?(air_loop_hvac, climate_zone)
     return true
   end
@@ -60,7 +92,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012016 < ASHRAE901
   #
   # @param air_loop_hvac [OpenStudio::Model::AirLoopHVAC] air loop
   # @param climate_zone [String] ASHRAE climate zone, e.g. 'ASHRAE 169-2013-4A'
-  # @return [Bool] Returns true if allowable, if the system has no economizer or no OA system.
+  # @return [Boolean] Returns true if allowable, if the system has no economizer or no OA system.
   #   Returns false if the economizer type is not allowable.
   def air_loop_hvac_economizer_type_allowable?(air_loop_hvac, climate_zone)
     # EnergyPlus economizer types
@@ -148,7 +180,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012016 < ASHRAE901
   #
   # @param air_loop_hvac [OpenStudio::Model::AirLoopHVAC] air loop
   # @param climate_zone [String] ASHRAE climate zone, e.g. 'ASHRAE 169-2013-4A'
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if required, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if required, false if not
   # @todo Add exception logic for systems with AIA healthcare ventilation requirements dual duct systems
   def air_loop_hvac_multizone_vav_optimization_required?(air_loop_hvac, climate_zone)
     multizone_opt_required = false
@@ -295,7 +327,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012016 < ASHRAE901
   #
   # @param air_loop_hvac [OpenStudio::Model::AirLoopHVAC] air loop
   # @param climate_zone [String] ASHRAE climate zone, e.g. 'ASHRAE 169-2013-4A'
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if required, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if required, false if not
   def air_loop_hvac_supply_air_temperature_reset_required?(air_loop_hvac, climate_zone)
     is_sat_reset_required = false
 

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/ashrae_90_1/ashrae_90_1_2016/ashrae_90_1_2016.AirTerminalSingleDuctVAVReheat.rb

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012016 < ASHRAE901
   # For terminals with hot water heat and DDC, the minimum is 20%, otherwise the minimum is 30%.
   #
   # @param air_terminal_single_duct_vav_reheat [OpenStudio::Model::AirTerminalSingleDuctVAVReheat] the air terminal object
-  # @param has_ddc [Bool] whether or not there is DDC control of the VAV terminal in question
+  # @param has_ddc [Boolean] whether or not there is DDC control of the VAV terminal in question
   # @return [Double] minimum damper position
   def air_terminal_single_duct_vav_reheat_minimum_damper_position(air_terminal_single_duct_vav_reheat, has_ddc = false)
     min_damper_position = nil

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/ashrae_90_1/ashrae_90_1_2016/ashrae_90_1_2016.CoolingTowerVariableSpeed.rb

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012016 < ASHRAE901
   # Apply the efficiency, plus Multicell heat rejection with VSD
   #
   # @param cooling_tower_variable_speed [OpenStudio::Model::CoolingTowerVariableSpeed] variable speed cooling tower
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if successful, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if successful, false if not
   def cooling_tower_variable_speed_apply_efficiency_and_curves(cooling_tower_variable_speed)
     cooling_tower_apply_minimum_power_per_flow(cooling_tower_variable_speed)
     cooling_tower_variable_speed.setCellControl('MaximalCell')

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/ashrae_90_1/ashrae_90_1_2016/ashrae_90_1_2016.Space.rb

@@ -102,9 +102,9 @@ class ASHRAE9012016 < ASHRAE901
   # @param areas [Hash] a hash of daylighted areas
   # @param sorted_windows [Hash] a hash of windows, sorted by priority
   # @param sorted_skylights [Hash] a hash of skylights, sorted by priority
-  # @param req_top_ctrl [Bool] if toplighting controls are required
-  # @param req_pri_ctrl [Bool] if primary sidelighting controls are required
-  # @param req_sec_ctrl [Bool] if secondary sidelighting controls are required
+  # @param req_top_ctrl [Boolean] if toplighting controls are required
+  # @param req_pri_ctrl [Boolean] if primary sidelighting controls are required
+  # @param req_sec_ctrl [Boolean] if secondary sidelighting controls are required
   # @return [Array] array of 4 items
   #   [sensor 1 fraction, sensor 2 fraction, sensor 1 window, sensor 2 window]
   def space_daylighting_fractions_and_windows(space,
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012016 < ASHRAE901
   #
   # @return [Double] the baseline infiltration rate, in cfm/ft^2
   # defaults to no infiltration.
-  def space_infiltration_rate_75_pa(space)
+  def space_infiltration_rate_75_pa(space = nil)
     basic_infil_rate_cfm_per_ft2 = 1.0
     return basic_infil_rate_cfm_per_ft2
   end

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/ashrae_90_1/ashrae_90_1_2016/ashrae_90_1_2016.ZoneHVACComponent.rb

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ class ASHRAE9012016 < ASHRAE901
   #
   # @ref [References::ASHRAE9012016] 6.4.3.9
   # @param zone_hvac_component [OpenStudio::Model::ZoneHVACComponent] zone hvac component
-  # @return [Bool] returns true if successful, false if not
+  # @return [Boolean] returns true if successful, false if not
   def zone_hvac_component_vestibule_heating_control_required?(zone_hvac_component)
     # Ensure that the equipment is assigned to a thermal zone
     if zone_hvac_component.thermalZone.empty?

data/lib/openstudio-standards/standards/ashrae_90_1/ashrae_90_1_2016/comstock_ashrae_90_1_2016/comstock_ashrae_90_1_2016.AirLoopHVAC.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+class ComStockASHRAE9012016 < ASHRAE9012016
+  # Determine the prototypical economizer type for the model.
+  # Defaults to FixedDryBulb based on anecdotal evidence of this being
+  # the most common type encountered in the field, combined
+  # with this being the default option for many equipment manufacturers,
+  # and being the strategy recommended in the 2010 ASHRAE journal article
+  # "Economizer High Limit Devices and Why Enthalpy Economizers Don't Work"
+  # by Steven Taylor and Hwakong Cheng.
+  # https://tayloreng.egnyte.com/dl/mN0c9t4WSO/ASHRAE_Journal_-_Economizer_High_Limit_Devices_and_Why_Enthalpy_Economizers_Dont_Work.pdf_
+  #
+  # @param model [OpenStudio::Model::Model] OpenStudio model object
+  # @param climate_zone [String] ASHRAE climate zone, e.g. 'ASHRAE 169-2013-4A'
+  # @return [String] the economizer type.  Possible values are:
+  # 'NoEconomizer'
+  # 'FixedDryBulb'
+  # 'FixedEnthalpy'
+  # 'DifferentialDryBulb'
+  # 'DifferentialEnthalpy'
+  # 'FixedDewPointAndDryBulb'
+  # 'ElectronicEnthalpy'
+  # 'DifferentialDryBulbAndEnthalpy'
+  def model_economizer_type(model, climate_zone)
+    economizer_type = 'FixedDryBulb'
+    return economizer_type
+  end
+end