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Working: Simple Rule List

While the rules are being fully developed and fleshed out, this document will serve as a quick, simple was to list out rules per target.

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For more detail on rationale behind each rule, please see dedicated validation documentation sections.

Equipment​

Composition​

  • GENERAL
    • (Brick) An equipment can only be comprised of other equipment ✅
    • (Brick) Equipment can be part of another Equipment(s) or Collection(s). ✅
    • An Equipment should only be part of at most ONE equipment ❌
  • TARGETED
    • VAV
      • A VAV must have a Damper ✅
      • Single Duct with Reheat
        • Must also have a Heating Coil ✅
      • Dual Duct
        • Must also have an additional Damper ✅
      • Fan Powered
        • Must also have a Fan ✅
      • Bypass
        • Must have a Bypass Damper instead of just a Damper ✅
    • VFD
    • Damper
    • Fan

Relationships​

  • GENERAL
    • (Brick) An equipment can hasLocation only at a Location ✅
    • (Brick) An equipment can feed only Equipment(s) or Locations(s) ✅
  • TARGETED
    • Meters
      • Electrical Meters
        • ( A meter meters an Equipment(s) OR A meter hasSubMeter of another meter ) ✅
        • [DISABLED] ( A meter isSubMeterOf another meter OR A meter isPartOf an InvoiceStream ) ✅
        • A meter meters an Equipments(s) excl. Meters ❌
        • A meter hasSubMeter of the same category (substance?) as itself ❌
    • VFD
      • A VFD must be directly partOf a Pump or Fan ✅

Points​

  • GENERAL
    • (Brick) An equipment can hasPoint of Point(s) ✅

Locations​

Composition​

  • GENERAL
    • (Brick) A location can only be comprised of other locations. ✅
    • A location should only be part of at most ONE location (excl. Zones) ✅

Points​

  • GENERAL
    • (Brick) A location cannot be the sole parent of a point [validated via Point rules] ❌

Collections​

Other​