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Re: [EnergyPlus_Support] changing glass properties



It is okey.

Thank you very much. 
--- Richard Raustad <RRaustad@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Glass properties require that:
> 
> Transmittance + Reflectance + Absorptance = 1
> 
> Making your transmittance = 0.99998 should work.
> 
> neslihanturkmenoglu wrote:
> >
> > I had to define a glass layer in order to put my
> blinds in front of
> > window. But as I do not want the glass to be
> considered in the
> > calculation(open window with blind)I changed the
> transmittance and
> > reflectance values to 0.99999 and 0.00001 in
> order. But it gives an
> > error like;
> >
> > ** Severe ** Solar transmittance + front solar
> reflectance not <
> > 1.0 for material GLASS - CLEAR PLATE 1 / 4 IN
> > ** Severe ** Solar transmittance + back solar
> reflectance not <
> > 1.0 for material GLASS - CLEAR PLATE 1 / 4 IN
> > ** Severe ** Visible transmittance + front visible
> reflectance
> > not < 1.0 for material GLASS - CLEAR PLATE 1 / 4
> IN
> > ** Severe ** Visible transmittance + back visible
> reflectance
> > not < 1.0 for material GLASS - CLEAR PLATE 1 / 4
> IN
> >
> > their sum is equal to 1 . So what is the error? I
> didn't
> > understand.I've attached my summary input file.
> > Thank you
> >
> > !- =========== ALL OBJECTS IN CLASS:
> MATERIAL:WINDOWGLASS
> > ===========
> >
> > MATERIAL:WINDOWGLASS,
> > GLASS - CLEAR PLATE 1 / 4 IN, !- Name
> > SpectralAverage, !- Optical Data Type
> > , !- Name of Window Glass Spectral Data
> > Set
> > 0.0001, !- Thickness {m}
> > 0.999999999, !- Solar Transmittance at Normal
> > Incidence
> > 0.000000001, !- Solar Reflectance at Normal
> > Incidence: Front Side
> > 0.000000001, !- Solar Reflectance at Normal
> > Incidence: Back Side
> > 0.999999999, !- Visible Transmittance at Normal
> > Incidence
> > 0.000000001, !- Visible Reflectance at Normal
> > Incidence: Front Side
> > 0.000000001, !- Visible Reflectance at Normal
> > Incidence: Back Side
> > 0, !- IR Transmittance at Normal Incidence
> > 0.8400000, !- IR Hemispherical Emissivity: Front
> > Side
> > 0.8400000, !- IR Hemispherical Emissivity: Back
> > Side
> > 0.9000000; !- Conductivity {W/m-K}
> >
> >  
> 
> -- 
> Richard A. Raustad
> Senior Research Engineer
> Florida Solar Energy Center
> University of Central Florida
> 1679 Clearlake Road
> Cocoa, FL  32922-5703
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> 
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> 
> 



       
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