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RE: ÀSHP heat loss - how close to perfect can we get?

Given this, and the fact you seem to have a fairly good consensus based assessment of your total heat loss, can you do what I did, that is find a peri...

10 months ago
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RE: ÀSHP heat loss - how close to perfect can we get?

My suggestion is the heating is always on (on the timer) during any heat loss assessment exercise, set to a constant IAT, the only on/off activity wil...

10 months ago
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RE: ÀSHP heat loss - how close to perfect can we get?

@majordennisbloodnok - interesting questions that I don't know the answer to, but the thinking behind them is the same line of thinking I had when I w...

10 months ago
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RE: ÀSHP heat loss - how close to perfect can we get?

Interesting (and a splodge is another example of what I recently called monkey plots). I wonder if the hourly plots fail because your system is very v...

10 months ago
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RE: ÀSHP heat loss - how close to perfect can we get?

It means what it says, but if you want a rewording it might be 'not for the first time the data is messy (incomplete, haywire values at extreme ends o...

10 months ago
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RE: ÀSHP heat loss - how close to perfect can we get?

Here we go again, messy data making monkey plots! What I have, and can and can't do: (1) minute by minute recorded data for all variables of interes...

10 months ago
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RE: ÀSHP heat loss - how close to perfect can we get?

@jamespa - thanks. I was reading something on that website as you posted on how degree days are calculated. It seems the preferred method integrates t...

10 months ago
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RE: ÀSHP heat loss - how close to perfect can we get?

@jamespa - we cross posted. I think there is a fundamental flaw in my suggested approach as described above, most people don't have access to the data...

10 months ago
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RE: ÀSHP heat loss - how close to perfect can we get?

And of course I can do this, measure energy out, but only because I have the data I do. Since most people don't have access to this data for their hea...

10 months ago
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RE: ÀSHP heat loss - how close to perfect can we get?

That is exactly what I have been doing, since early last year (late March)! On my standard chart, which is based on minute by minute data, you can see...

10 months ago
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RE: ÀSHP heat loss - how close to perfect can we get?

@majordennisbloodnok - as you well know, the general view here is the only dumb question is the unasked one. I too have thought about what measure...

10 months ago
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RE: ÀSHP heat loss - how close to perfect can we get?

Juxtaposing those two could lead to interesting results... Seriously though, I think the following, which are not a million miles at all from your s...

10 months ago
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