Jemena Gas Networks (NSW) Ltd.

ADG-003B - DESIGN GUIDE - MODEL FOR ESTIMATION OF COMMON FACTOR FOR GAS CENTRALISED HOT WATER SYSTEMS
(GCHWS) (ISSUE 4 - 22/08/2007)
Note [1] : All cells with white backgrounds are unlocked and require designer input. All other cells are locked and cannot be changed.
DATE - 26-May-07
ADDRESS -
NUMBER OF APARTMENTS - 40
SPECIFY PROPOSED BOILER PLANT HERE -
GCHW THERMAL EFFICIENCY 80.00%
BOILER MAINTENANCE RATE (MJ/DAY) 19.6
TEMPERATURE RISE (OC) 50

[A] HOT WATER AND ENERGY DEMAND SECTION

Table A.1 - Calculation of Number of Points from Inputted Apartment Details

APARTMENT
KITCHEN BATH ROOM LAUNDRY EN-SUITE DISH WASHER NO. OF BEDROOMS SUM OF POINTS / UNIT NO OF UNITS SUM OF POINTS
DWELLINGS

10 1 1 1 0 1 1 5 10 50
20 1 1 1 1 1 2 7 20 140
10 1 1 1 1 1 3 8 10 80
0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL NO. OF POINTS= 270

Table A.2 Calculated Nominal Hot Water Flow (at 65deg.C Before Mixing With Cold Water) and Equivalent Energy Content

AVERAGE HOT WATER

SPECIFY DAILY HOT
SUPPLY FROM CALCULATED DAILY HOT ENERGY REQUIRED TO GAS ENERGY INPUTED
TOTAL NO. OF CALCULATED HOT WATER POINT MAX. WATER DELIVERY WATER DEMAND PER
HOURLY RECOVERY WATER (65OC) DEMAND HEAT 1.0 LITRE WATER TO BOILER FOR WATER
POINTS COINCIDENCE FACTOR DELIVERY (lit./min/point) FROM BOILER (lit/min) APARTMENT
RATE FROM GCHWS (lit/day) TO TEMP (MJ/lit) CONSUMED (MJ/day)
(lit/apart./day)
(lit/hr)

270 0.166 4.56 204.4 3,066 110 4,400 0.262 1,151

[B] HEAT LOSS AND GAIN SECTION

Table B.1 PIPEWORK HEAT LOSSES Table B.2 OTHER HEAT LOSSES

" 65 O.C HOT WATER / 15 " 50 O.C TEMPERED WATER

HW METER LOSS @
INSULATION THICKNESS deg.C AMBIENT with System/ 15deg.C AMBIENT INPUT LENGTH OF UNIT HEAT LOSS FOR UNIT HEAT LOSS FOR
PIPE SIZE
(mm) Thermotec 4 zero with ARMAFLEX PIPE HERE COLUMN <F> COLUMN <G>
0.1MJ/hr PER Meter 98.4
(MJ/day)
insulation" ) insulation" )

BOILER
<Nominate insulation
(mm OD)
type here>
(kJ/H/m) (kJ/H/m) (m) (kJ/H) (kJ/H) MAINTENANCE RATE 19.6
(MJ/day)
 15 nil 112.3 50.4 0 0.0 0.0
15 20 31.7 19.1 23 729.1 439.3
15 25 25.2 16.9 95 2,394.0 1,605.5
20 nil 144.7 78.5 0 0.0 0.0
20 20 36.6 25.9 0 0.0 0.0
20 25 31.3 22.7 295 9,233.5 6,696.5
25 nil 177.1 97.9 0 0.0 0.0
25 20 40.3 28.4 0 0.0 0.0
25 25 37.4 25.2 98 3,665.2 2,469.6
32 nil 218.2 124.9 0 0.0 0.0
32 20 47.5 32.2 0 0.0 0.0
32 25 41.8 28.1 65 2,717.0 1,826.5
40 nil 258.1 149.0 0 0.0 0.0
40 20 58 36.4 0 0.0 0.0
40 25 50.8 31.1 18 914.4 559.8
50 nil 324.7 200.2 0 0.0 0.0
50 20 64.1 44.6 0 0.0 0.0
50 25 58 38.5 20 1,160.0 770.0
65 nil 372.9 262.6 0 0.0 0.0
65 20 71.6 54.7 0 0.0 0.0
65 25 64.4 46.4 8 515.2 371.2
80 nil 439.6 313.6 0 0.0 0.0
80 20 85.3 63 0 0.0 0.0
80 25 76.3 49.7 0 0.0 0.0
100 nil 590.1 398.2 0 0.0 0.0
100 20 106.2 76.3 0 0.0 0.0
100 25 88.9 59.2 0 0.0 0.0
Total Central Hot Water Piping Heat Loss ( MJ/H) = 21.3 14.7
Total Central Hot Water Piping Heat Loss ( MJ/day) = 511.9 353.7

Table B.3 ENERGY GAINS FROM AUGMENTATIONS (MJ/day)

SOLAR THERMAL PANELS (MJ/day) define panels and config 0.0

TOTAL ENERGY AUGMENTATION 0.0

[C] HEAT CALCULATIONS AND COMMON FACTOR

GENRALISED
CONSUMED HOT BOILER MAINTENANCE LOSSES FROM HEAT GAINS FROM COMMON COMMON
WATER ENERGY AND METER/VALVE CHWP MANIFOLD AUGMENTATION TOTAL ENERGY
(MJ/day) LOSSES (MJ/day) (MJ/day) (MJ/day) FACTOR (MJ/lit) FACTOR
(kJ/lit/deg.C)

COLUMN <F>
INSULATION
1,151.4 118.0 511.9 0.0 1,781.3 0.40 8.1

COLUMN <G>
INSULATION
1,151.4 118.0 353.7 0.0 1,623.1 0.37 7.4
 Reproduced from "The Raypak Hot Water Manual" with the
permission of Rheem Australia Pty Ltd

DIVERSITY FACTOR
1.0000
0.9500
NUMBER OF DIVERSITY FLOW RATE Max. Demand 0.9000
POINTS FACTOR (l/min) (lit/hr) 0.8500
0.8000
0.7500
0.7000
1 1.0000 4.600 69.0 0.6500
0.6000
2 0.8500 7.820 117.3 0.5500
3 0.7600 10.488 157.3 0.5000
0.4500
4 0.7000 12.880 193.2 0.4000
5 0.6650 15.295 229.4 0.3500
0.3000
6 0.6450 17.802 267.0 0.2500
0.2000
7 0.6300 20.286 304.3 0.1500
8 0.5970 21.970 329.5 0.1000
0.0500
9 0.5700 23.598 354.0 0.0000
10 0.5450 25.070 376.1

0
10
20
30
40
11 0.5240 26.514 397.7
12 0.5070 27.986 419.8
13 0.4840 28.943 434.1
14 0.4660 30.010 450.2
15 0.4520 31.188 467.8
16 0.4370 32.163 482.4
17 0.4250 33.235 498.5
18 0.4120 34.114 511.7
19 0.4000 34.960 524.4
20 0.3900 35.880 538.2
21 0.3800 36.708 550.6
22 0.3720 37.646 564.7
23 0.3630 38.405 576.1
24 0.3540 39.082 586.2
25 0.3450 39.675 595.1
26 0.3370 40.305 604.6
27 0.3300 40.986 614.8
28 0.3230 41.602 624.0
29 0.3160 42.154 632.3
30 0.3100 42.780 641.7
31 0.3050 43.493 652.4
32 0.2960 43.571 653.6
33 0.2900 44.022 660.3
34 0.2850 44.574 668.6
35 0.2800 45.080 676.2
36 0.2750 45.540 683.1
37 0.2700 45.954 689.3
38 0.2660 46.497 697.5
39 0.2600 46.644 699.7
40 0.2570 47.288 709.3
41 0.2530 47.716 715.7
42 0.2490 48.107 721.6
43 0.2440 48.263 723.9
44 0.2410 48.778 731.7
45 0.2370 49.059 735.9
46 0.2340 49.514 742.7
47 0.2310 49.942 749.1
48 0.2280 50.342 755.1
49 0.2250 50.715 760.7
50 0.2230 51.290 769.4
51 0.2200 51.612 774.2
52 0.2180 52.146 782.2
53 0.2160 52.661 789.9
54 0.2140 53.158 797.4
55 0.2120 53.636 804.5
56 0.2100 54.096 811.4
57 0.2090 54.800 822.0
58 0.2080 55.494 832.4
59 0.2060 55.908 838.6
60 0.2050 56.580 848.7
61 0.2040 57.242 858.6
62 0.2025 57.753 866.3
63 0.2020 58.540 878.1
64 0.2007 59.086 886.3
65 0.2005 59.950 899.2
66 0.2003 60.811 912.2
67 0.2001 61.671 925.1
68 0.1998 62.497 937.5
69 0.1995 63.321 949.8
70 0.1992 64.142 962.1
71 0.1990 64.993 974.9
72 0.1988 65.843 987.6
73 0.1986 66.690 1,000.3
74 0.1984 67.535 1,013.0
75 0.1982 68.379 1,025.7
76 0.1981 69.256 1,038.8
77 0.1980 70.132 1,052.0
78 0.1978 70.971 1,064.6
79 0.1976 71.808 1,077.1
80 0.1974 72.643 1,089.6
81 0.1972 73.477 1,102.2
82 0.1970 74.308 1,114.6
83 0.1966 75.062 1,125.9
84 0.1962 75.812 1,137.2
85 0.1960 76.636 1,149.5
86 0.1956 77.379 1,160.7
87 0.1953 78.159 1,172.4
88 0.1950 78.936 1,184.0
89 0.1946 79.669 1,195.0
90 0.1942 80.399 1,206.0
91 0.1940 81.208 1,218.1
92 0.1936 81.932 1,229.0
93 0.1932 82.651 1,239.8
94 0.1930 83.453 1,251.8
95 0.1926 84.166 1,262.5
96 0.1922 84.876 1,273.1
97 0.1920 85.670 1,285.1
98 0.1916 86.373 1,295.6
99 0.1912 87.072 1,306.1
100 0.1910 87.860 1,317.9
101 0.1905 88.506 1,327.6
102 0.1902 89.242 1,338.6
103 0.1900 90.022 1,350.3
104 0.1900 90.896 1,363.4
105 0.1900 91.770 1,376.6
106 0.1890 92.156 1,382.3
107 0.1890 93.026 1,395.4
108 0.1890 93.895 1,408.4
109 0.1880 94.263 1,413.9
110 0.1870 94.622 1,419.3
111 0.1870 95.482 1,432.2
112 0.1870 96.342 1,445.1
113 0.1870 97.203 1,458.0
114 0.1860 97.538 1,463.1
115 0.1860 98.394 1,475.9
116 0.1860 99.250 1,488.7
117 0.1860 100.105 1,501.6
118 0.1850 100.418 1,506.3
119 0.1850 101.269 1,519.0
120 0.1850 102.120 1,531.8
121 0.1840 102.414 1,536.2
122 0.1840 103.261 1,548.9
123 0.1840 104.107 1,561.6
124 0.1830 104.383 1,565.7
125 0.1830 105.225 1,578.4
126 0.1830 106.067 1,591.0
127 0.1820 106.324 1,594.9
128 0.1820 107.162 1,607.4
129 0.1820 107.999 1,620.0
130 0.1810 108.238 1,623.6
131 0.1810 109.071 1,636.1
132 0.1810 109.903 1,648.5
133 0.1810 110.736 1,661.0
134 0.1800 110.952 1,664.3
135 0.1800 111.780 1,676.7
136 0.1800 112.608 1,689.1
137 0.1800 113.436 1,701.5
138 0.1800 114.264 1,714.0
139 0.1790 114.453 1,716.8
140 0.1790 115.276 1,729.1
141 0.1790 116.099 1,741.5
142 0.1790 116.923 1,753.8
143 0.1790 117.746 1,766.2
144 0.1780 117.907 1,768.6
145 0.1780 118.726 1,780.9
146 0.1780 119.545 1,793.2
147 0.1780 120.364 1,805.5
148 0.1780 121.182 1,817.7
149 0.1770 121.316 1,819.7
150 0.1770 122.130 1,832.0
151 0.1770 122.944 1,844.2
152 0.1770 123.758 1,856.4
153 0.1760 123.869 1,858.0
154 0.1760 124.678 1,870.2
155 0.1760 125.488 1,882.3
156 0.1760 126.298 1,894.5
157 0.1760 127.107 1,906.6
158 0.1750 127.190 1,907.9
159 0.1750 127.995 1,919.9
160 0.1750 128.800 1,932.0
161 0.1750 129.605 1,944.1
162 0.1750 130.410 1,956.2
163 0.1740 130.465 1,957.0
164 0.1740 131.266 1,969.0
165 0.1740 132.066 1,981.0
166 0.1740 132.866 1,993.0
167 0.1740 133.667 2,005.0
168 0.1730 133.694 2,005.4
169 0.1730 134.490 2,017.4
170 0.1730 135.286 2,029.3
171 0.1730 136.082 2,041.2
172 0.1730 136.878 2,053.2
173 0.1730 137.673 2,065.1
174 0.1730 138.469 2,077.0
175 0.1730 139.265 2,089.0
176 0.1720 139.251 2,088.8
177 0.1720 140.042 2,100.6
178 0.1720 140.834 2,112.5
179 0.1720 141.625 2,124.4
180 0.1720 142.416 2,136.2
181 0.1720 143.207 2,148.1
182 0.1720 143.998 2,160.0
183 0.1720 144.790 2,171.8
184 0.1720 145.581 2,183.7
185 0.1720 146.372 2,195.6
186 0.1720 147.163 2,207.4
187 0.1710 147.094 2,206.4
188 0.1710 147.881 2,218.2
189 0.1710 148.667 2,230.0
190 0.1710 149.454 2,241.8
191 0.1710 150.241 2,253.6
192 0.1710 151.027 2,265.4
193 0.1710 151.814 2,277.2
194 0.1710 152.600 2,289.0
195 0.1710 153.387 2,300.8
196 0.1710 154.174 2,312.6
197 0.1710 154.960 2,324.4
198 0.1700 154.836 2,322.5
199 0.1700 155.618 2,334.3
200 0.1700 156.400 2,346.0
201 0.1700 157.182 2,357.7
202 0.1700 157.964 2,369.5
203 0.1700 158.746 2,381.2
204 0.1700 159.528 2,392.9
205 0.1700 160.310 2,404.7
206 0.1700 161.092 2,416.4
207 0.1700 161.874 2,428.1
208 0.1700 162.656 2,439.8
209 0.1700 163.438 2,451.6
210 0.1700 164.220 2,463.3
211 0.1700 165.002 2,475.0
212 0.1700 165.784 2,486.8
213 0.1690 165.586 2,483.8
214 0.1690 166.364 2,495.5
215 0.1690 167.141 2,507.1
216 0.1690 167.918 2,518.8
217 0.1690 168.696 2,530.4
218 0.1690 169.473 2,542.1
219 0.1690 170.251 2,553.8
220 0.1690 171.028 2,565.4
221 0.1690 171.805 2,577.1
222 0.1690 172.583 2,588.7
223 0.1690 173.360 2,600.4
224 0.1690 174.138 2,612.1
225 0.1690 174.915 2,623.7
226 0.1690 175.692 2,635.4
227 0.1690 176.470 2,647.0
228 0.1690 177.247 2,658.7
229 0.1690 178.025 2,670.4
230 0.1690 178.802 2,682.0
231 0.1680 178.517 2,677.8
232 0.1680 179.290 2,689.3
233 0.1680 180.062 2,700.9
234 0.1680 180.835 2,712.5
235 0.1680 181.608 2,724.1
236 0.1680 182.381 2,735.7
237 0.1680 183.154 2,747.3
238 0.1680 183.926 2,758.9
239 0.1680 184.699 2,770.5
240 0.1680 185.472 2,782.1
241 0.1680 186.245 2,793.7
242 0.1680 187.018 2,805.3
243 0.1680 187.790 2,816.9
244 0.1680 188.563 2,828.4
245 0.1680 189.336 2,840.0
246 0.1680 190.109 2,851.6
247 0.1680 190.882 2,863.2
248 0.1680 191.654 2,874.8
249 0.1680 192.427 2,886.4
250 0.1670 192.050 2,880.8
251 0.1670 192.818 2,892.3
252 0.1670 193.586 2,903.8
253 0.1670 194.355 2,915.3
254 0.1670 195.123 2,926.8
255 0.1670 195.891 2,938.4
256 0.1670 196.659 2,949.9
257 0.1670 197.427 2,961.4
258 0.1670 198.196 2,972.9
259 0.1670 198.964 2,984.5
260 0.1670 199.732 2,996.0
261 0.1670 200.500 3,007.5
262 0.1670 201.268 3,019.0
263 0.1670 202.037 3,030.5
264 0.1670 202.805 3,042.1
265 0.1670 203.573 3,053.6
266 0.1670 204.341 3,065.1
267 0.1670 205.109 3,076.6
268 0.1670 205.878 3,088.2
269 0.1670 206.646 3,099.7
270 0.1660 206.172 3,092.6
271 0.1660 206.936 3,104.0
272 0.1660 207.699 3,115.5
273 0.1660 208.463 3,126.9
274 0.1660 209.226 3,138.4
275 0.1660 209.990 3,149.9
276 0.1660 210.754 3,161.3
277 0.1660 211.517 3,172.8
278 0.1660 212.281 3,184.2
279 0.1660 213.044 3,195.7
280 0.1660 213.808 3,207.1
281 0.1660 214.572 3,218.6
282 0.1660 215.335 3,230.0
283 0.1660 216.099 3,241.5
284 0.1660 216.862 3,252.9
285 0.1660 217.626 3,264.4
286 0.1660 218.390 3,275.8
287 0.1660 219.153 3,287.3
288 0.1660 219.917 3,298.8
289 0.1660 220.680 3,310.2
290 0.1650 220.110 3,301.7
291 0.1650 220.869 3,313.0
292 0.1650 221.628 3,324.4
293 0.1650 222.387 3,335.8
294 0.1650 223.146 3,347.2
295 0.1650 223.905 3,358.6
296 0.1650 224.664 3,370.0
297 0.1650 225.423 3,381.3
298 0.1650 226.182 3,392.7
299 0.1650 226.941 3,404.1
300 0.1650 227.700 3,415.5
301 0.1650 228.459 3,426.9
302 0.1650 229.218 3,438.3
303 0.1650 229.977 3,449.7
304 0.1650 230.736 3,461.0
305 0.1650 231.495 3,472.4
306 0.1650 232.254 3,483.8
307 0.1650 233.013 3,495.2
308 0.1650 233.772 3,506.6
309 0.1650 234.531 3,518.0
310 0.1640 233.864 3,508.0
311 0.1640 234.618 3,519.3
312 0.1640 235.373 3,530.6
313 0.1640 236.127 3,541.9
314 0.1640 236.882 3,553.2
315 0.1640 237.636 3,564.5
316 0.1640 238.390 3,575.9
317 0.1640 239.145 3,587.2
318 0.1640 239.899 3,598.5
319 0.1640 240.654 3,609.8
320 0.1640 241.408 3,621.1
321 0.1640 242.162 3,632.4
322 0.1640 242.917 3,643.8
323 0.1640 243.671 3,655.1
324 0.1640 244.426 3,666.4
325 0.1640 245.180 3,677.7
326 0.1640 245.934 3,689.0
327 0.1640 246.689 3,700.3
328 0.1640 247.443 3,711.6
329 0.1640 248.198 3,723.0
330 0.1640 248.952 3,734.3
331 0.1640 249.706 3,745.6
332 0.1640 250.461 3,756.9
333 0.1640 251.215 3,768.2
334 0.1640 251.970 3,779.5
335 0.1640 252.724 3,790.9
336 0.1640 253.478 3,802.2
337 0.1640 254.233 3,813.5
338 0.1640 254.987 3,824.8
339 0.1640 255.742 3,836.1
340 0.1640 256.496 3,847.4
341 0.1640 257.250 3,858.8
342 0.1640 258.005 3,870.1
343 0.1640 258.759 3,881.4
344 0.1640 259.514 3,892.7
345 0.1640 260.268 3,904.0
346 0.1640 261.022 3,915.3
347 0.1640 261.777 3,926.7
348 0.1640 262.531 3,938.0
349 0.1640 263.286 3,949.3
350 0.1630 262.430 3,936.5
351 0.1630 263.180 3,947.7
352 0.1630 263.930 3,958.9
353 0.1630 264.679 3,970.2
354 0.1630 265.429 3,981.4
355 0.1630 266.179 3,992.7
356 0.1630 266.929 4,003.9
357 0.1630 267.679 4,015.2
358 0.1630 268.428 4,026.4
359 0.1630 269.178 4,037.7
360 0.1630 269.928 4,048.9
 DIVERSITY FACTOR vs POINTS
DIVERSITY FACTOR

1.0000
0.9500
0.9000
0.8500
0.8000
0.7500
0.7000
0.6500
0.6000
0.5500
0.5000
0.4500
0.4000
0.3500
0.3000
0.2500
0.2000
0.1500
0.1000
0.0500
0.0000
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290

360
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90
100

120
130
140
150

170
180
190
200
210
220
230
240
250
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280

300
310
320
330
340
350

370
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80

110

POINTS
DIVERSITY
FACTOR
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320
330
340
350
360
370