[Equest-users] Layer Construction Error: No heat capacity

[Carol Gardner]

With that information I know what your problem is. Don't use layers, just go
right to the construction specification and you will see an option to use
the u-value.

Carol

On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 7:19 PM, Devin Rohan <drohan at purdue.edu> wrote:

> It was an error.  I read into it a little more and eQUEST says you can't
> have all resistance layers only.  One of them has to be selected from the
> Library of components.
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 10:12 PM, Carol Gardner <cmg750 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Is it an error or a warning? If it's just a warning then you are okay
>> because you have what you want.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 5:55 PM, Devin Rohan <drohan at purdue.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm trying to define a ceiling layer as be "resistance only." However,
>>> when I generate the .BDL, I get an error that says "WALL has no heat
>>> capacity.  U-VALUE used." I don't want to add capacity to this layer.  Is
>>> there any way around this?  Thanks
>>>
>>>
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>>> Devin M. Rohan, LEED Green Associate
>>> Purdue University
>>> Civil/Architectural Engineering
>>> drohan at purdue.edu
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> Purdue University
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