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MVHR Inlet/Outlet System Resistance
Peter Lewis
I'm designing a MVHR system and would like to know how to calculate both the air intake and supply air / return air and exhaust air as separate systems. As you can only place a system marker at the end of each duct how do you achieve this using Netsys…
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3 months ago
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How to change "Emitter type" for water content estimation?
Toby Norris
https://communities.bentley.com/products/building/performance/w/building_performance__wiki/31381/pipe-sizing---water-content-for-heating-and-cooling-emitters On the page above it implies you can change emitter type for your water content calculation…
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11 months ago
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Heating Pipe Sizing in Netsys - Emitter Queries
Sebastian Mlynarski
Hi, Its been a while since the last time I used Hevacomp so apologies if the questions seem trivial. I am trying to model a relatively large project, I have already placed all my emitters (some ceiling void, some floor level). When I try to connect…
over 1 year ago
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Run Time Error 11 - Pipework sizing
Philip Webster
I have a run time error 11 appearing when sizing heating pipework in netsys. I had previously sized the system with no issue, however made some amendments and when re-running it the error has appeared. Could anyone assist as I currently can't access…
over 3 years ago
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New Pipework type for Netsys, Heating
Rey Andrew Gatmaitan
Hi, Is it possible to have a new pipework type on NETSYS, heating? I need to use the attached details below for the modelling. Please refer to the attached file for reference. PDF Please, if you have other resources that you use with this type…
over 3 years ago
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How do you change the height of an Emitter on Netsys heating and chilled water
Yonas Estefanos
Could some one please help in how to change the height of an Emitter on Netsys heating and chilled water?
over 3 years ago
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Error when running 'size duct' in Netsys
Sebastian Mlynarski
Hi, I am getting an error when I try to size the system in Netsys Ductsizer. After drawing the system I am met with 'Duct with system marker is not the start duct for the system'. (See attached) I have tried putting the system marker in various…
over 3 years ago
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Netsys - Unable to access file -> Vectors not read in
Sebastian Mlynarski
Hi, I'm having an issue when setting up a Netsys calculation and Importing a DXF. I get a pop-up reading 'Unable to access file' followed by 'Vectors not read in'. This results in the DXF not being imported. I also set up a CIBSE gain calc and managed…
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over 3 years ago
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K VALUE FOR DEFAULT BENDS AND TEES
GL
Hi Understood the below links gives K-value for some of the fitting however, it doesn't show the assumed value for different default bends and tees . Please could you be able to post the k vale for the default connection fittings. i want to verify the…
over 4 years ago
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MODELLING OF DUCT PASSING THROUGH RISER AT 45 DEGREE.
GL
HI I HAVE A DUCT PASSING VIA RISER FROM L1 TO L6 AT AN ANGLE OF 45 DEGREE OR SAY NOT IN A 90 DEGREE VERTICAL WAY. PLEASE COULD YOU BE SO KIND TO DEMONSTRATE HOW THIS CAN BE MODELED. MANY THANKS
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over 4 years ago
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Netsys Duct at different height on same floor connection.
GL
Hi This is my first project in Netsys Ductwork Please could you be able to answer below questions 1) If you have two ducts at same height level and inter-crosses how do you design bends to avoid collision? 2) How do you model branching duct at…
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over 4 years ago
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Copying CWS Outlets to HWS
Gerald Robinson
Is it possible to copy outlets between CWS and HWS in Netsys? This would save a lot of time. Thanks
over 5 years ago
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Netsys Chilled Water Pipe Sizing error/glitch
Jamie Lam
Hi All, I'm trying to calculate the pressure drop for a chilled water system which starts with 250mm diameter pipe and reduces in size before it reaches the emitters. The issue i'm having is that even though I've fixed the pipework size for flow and…
over 5 years ago
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Netsys - Splitting sections
Daniel Brook
Good morning. This may be a function i am missing but is there a way to split pipe sections? I am creating a header pipe in Netsys Gas and the last part of the header always takes on the properties of the last connection. For example in the schematic…
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over 5 years ago
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Netsys is ignoring fixed duct sizes
Craig Sawyer
I am doing a ductwork pressure drop through Netsys. I have manually fixed the ALL duct sizes but the software appears to be selecting new ones in a number of instances. How can I stop this from happening? Many Thanks Craig
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over 5 years ago
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Incorrect Pipe Notes on Netsys
Jamie Sanderson
Hi, I've modeled a BCWS in netsys, the system connects fine, however the output table for the system is fine, however pipe notes display different sizes. And sizes that don't exist on the sizing criteria selected (copper old X) Any ideas? Thanks…
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over 6 years ago
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Variable Flow systems in Netsys
Nicholas Byczynski
It's been some years since I used Hevacomp and am now considering purchasing for my mechanical team. Can someone explain to me if it is now possible to consider diversity and variable flow in the piped and ducted systems? If for example, we consider…
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over 6 years ago
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RE: Same Loading Units Different Flowrates
Shane Regan
For other users who may experience the above - this issue was due to different pipe sizing standards at each outlet. Please find further details here.
over 6 years ago
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RE: Pipework Velocities Input
Stephen Brown
Hi Jamie, The CIBSE table is using typical bands therefore it would make sense to enter the highest CIBSE value for each band in the system marker. This limits the velocity for any sizes within that band. The settings shown below would meet that criteria…
over 6 years ago
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Pipework Velocities Input
Jamie Sanderson
I am Inputting the CIBSE Guide C pipework velocity limits into NETSYS, i am unsure how to input the velocities in the system marker. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.
over 6 years ago
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Same Loading Units Different Flowrates
Jamie Sanderson
Hi I have created a HWS system consisting largely of en-suits of bedrooms. Each en-suite has a two number of basins and 1 shower nozzle. They are calculated using the same method (BS EN 6700), and have the same loading units. They branch coming in…
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over 6 years ago
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RE: Floor Change/Sizing System
Shane Regan
Hi Liam, It sounds like your Floor Change Connector may not be correctly joining up the two floors in that case. I would recommend deleting the Floor Change Connector and associated risers using the Group Delete function, and then following the method…
over 6 years ago
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RE: Heat loss calculation report showing a blank page. Running Windows 10
Shane Regan
Hi Luis, This usually means that Crystal Reports (i.e. the program that runs in the backround to take care of Hevacomp reports) is not working properly and needs to be reinstalled. Please find details on how to do so here.
over 6 years ago
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RE: de-active snap grid
Shane Regan
Hi Arun, you can change this setting by going to Pipes > Defaults, and deselecting the Snap Grid option. Also, if you wish to change the Ortho settings you can do so by going to Defaults>Ortho. You can see this operation if you view this document .
over 7 years ago
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Netsys Heating Connecting Pipe Header Problems
Graham Downes
When trying to add a pipe header into a Netsys project, firstly I can't seem to edit the length/size only the rotation and secondly once the header has been positioned and supposedly connected to the emitters and a system marker, it comes up with an error…
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over 7 years ago
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