Re: [EnergyPlus_Support] radiation terms

[Frederick Winkelmann <FCWinkelmann@xxxxxxx>]

The resported sky diffuse, ground diffuse and beam radiation incident on a surface are all solar quantities. They should be
multiplied by the solar absorptance of the surface to get the amount of each that is absorbed.

Fred Winkelmann

idoebber wrote:

> I am trying to calculate the total radiation incident on a surface that is
> absorbed.  The outputs for radiation incident on a surface are sky diffuse,
> ground diffuse, and solar beam.  Yet the absorptance constants for the
> building material are thermal, solar, and visible.  How do I calculate the
> fraction of each radiation that is absorbed.
>
> Thanks
> Ian
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