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I thought I could model the situation you can
see in the pdf file only as a window.But if I do that how
can I model the "shading device"??And what should I do about the
question mark zone??If I model only with windows that wall can be
model too??
Lourenço
----- Original Message -----
From: Michael J. Witte
Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 11:29 PM
Subject: Re: [EnergyPlus_Support] exterior window will need break the wall into a separate base surface and subsurface for each floor. On 19 Apr 2002, at 6:13, Linda Lawrie wrote: > At 04:00 AM 4/19/02, you wrote: > >I have windows in the exterior layer.They start at the floor of level zero > >and go to the roof of the last level. > >How can I model this situation?I have to define the geometry of the wall > >in SURFACE:HEAT TRANSFER and then go to WindowFrameAndDivider to model the > >window giving the same coordinates of the wall?? IF so, I don`t have to > >give the information of the construction layers (it`s the window) ??? > > Not quite. > > As you say, the Surface:HeatTransfer models the wall. To be expedient, use > a construction with just an R value. > > Then, you put in the Window with the Surface:HeatTransfer:Sub and put in > almost the same coordinates as the wall but leave just a very small amount > that will be the wall. > > Then, you can add frames or dividers if you have them. > > Linda ======================================================== Michael J. Witte mjwitte@xxxxxxxx GARD Analytics, Inc. www.gard.com 1028 Busse Highway Phone 847-698-5685 Park Ridge, Illinois 60068-1802 FAX 847-698-5600 USA Energy, Environmental and Economic Research To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: EnergyPlus_Support-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx The primary EnergyPlus web site is found at: http://www.energyplus.gov The group web site is: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EnergyPlus_Support/ Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: EnergyPlus_Support-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx The primary EnergyPlus web site is found at: http://www.energyplus.gov The group web site is: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EnergyPlus_Support/ Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. |