Re: [EnergyPlus_Support] dimensions of building

[Linda Lawrie <linda@xxxxxxxxxx>]

At 11:07 PM 11/14/2005, kir kumar wrote:
>
>       1. is my understanding correct?

Yes

>       2. How can E+ calculates ceiling height & zone volume without 
> us inputting any dimensions. I can't see  anywhere throughout the 
> input file  where we input dimensions.

You put in dimensions for the zone and building when you enter 
geometry for the walls, ceiling/roofs and floors.  EnergyPlus uses 
these to calculate the volume and areas.


Linda

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