J8 energy & process assessment protocol – Retrotec USACE User Manual
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J8 ENERGY & PROCESS ASSESSMENT PROTOCOL
72%
30400
108160
25%
64%
81250
227500
50%
56%
148330
340795
75%
52%
219240
460013
100%
HEDS %
energy
savings
High efficiency dehumidification
system (HEDS)
chiller plant load + reheat
energy (BTUH)
Normal AHU system
chiller plant load + reheat
energy (BTUH)
% design CFM
55
68.1
63
75
25%
55
67.2
64
76
50%
55
65.7
64.5
77
75%
55
65.1
65
78
100%
Dew point
DB
WB
DB
% design CFM
Leaving conditions
Entering conditions
Normal HVAC vs. HEDS
TABLE J1. VARIABLE VOLUME SYSTEM PERFORMANCE COMPARISON
28%
1126150
1561813
45°F
HEDS %
energy
savings
High efficiency dehumidification
system (HEDS-DOAS)
chiller plant load + DX
subcooling + reheat energy
(BTUH)
Chiller plant load + DX
subcooling + reheat energy
(BTUH)
CHWS
temperature
at unit
45
65
82
98
45°F
Dew point
DB
WB
DB
CHWS
temperature
at unit
Leaving conditions
Entering conditions
Normal DOAS vs. HEDS-DOAS
TABLE J2. DEDICATED OUTDOOR AIR SYSTEM (DOAS) PERFORMANCE COMPARISON
High efficiency dehumidification system : Energy savings @ 100% Reheat to 65 F/68 F
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
100%
1
2
3
4
Percent of design airflow
Percent of cooling and reheat energy saved
Figure J7. High Effi ciency Dehumidifi cation System: Energy Savings Vs. Design Air Flow @ 100%
reheat to 65F/68F – Typical for DOAS used for barracks, labs, manufacturing facilities, etc.