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Official (Closed) - Non Sensitive Variables:

MinFlow : dynamic calculated integer


PumpSpd : decimal, range 0.00-1.00, (actual speed)
Start NumPumps : integer, (number of primary CHWPs running)
dT_Gap : decimal, user input, initial 0.2
delay : time, user input, initial 15sec
T1 : CHWS Temp (primary side)
T2 : CHWS Temp (secondary side)
T3 : CHWR Temp (secondary side)
Yes T4 : CHWR Temp (primary side)
CHWF <
MinFlow? MinFlow Calculation:
3 Techniques:
1) Header flow (via SUM of each active chiller’s min flow)
2) Individual chillers flow
No 3) Individual chillers dP

(T2-T1) > No
dt_Gap?

Yes

No (T3-T4) >
dt_Gap?

Yes

PumpSpd+0.02 No PumpSpd-0.02
Yes (T2-T1) >
(T3-T4)?
(increase 2%) (decrease 2%)

Wait ‘delay’ sec

PumpSpd > 0.98? No PumpSpd < 0.62?


(max speed check) (min speed check)

Yes Yes

No NumPumps < 3*? No


*depends on total number NumPumps > 1?
of primary pumps

Yes Yes

NumPumps + 1; NumPumps - 1;
PumpSpd=0.80 PumpSpd=0.80
Official (Closed) - Non Sensitive

Decoupler Layout

Chillers

CHWPs

T4 T1

CHWR GV CHWS
(Full Open)

By-pass/Decoupler

T3 T2

Cooling Load

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