Re: [EnergyPlus_Support] problem with WINDOW5 input

["Michael J. Witte" <mjwitte@xxxxxxxx>]

1.  The window5DataFile.dat file must be in the main EnergyPlus folder.

2.  I am waiting to hear an answer on your second question.

Mike


On 20 Jan 2004, at 20:21, Ian Doebber wrote:

> 2 Questions:
> 
> 1.  For some reason my EnergyPlus code can not find the window that I created in
> Window5.  After specifying all the information I outputed the Window5
> information as an EnergyPlus document labeled Window5DataFile and I changed it
> to a .dat file. The name of this glazing I labeled "WindowConstruction" which is
> what I refer to in my idf file:
> 
> CONSTRUCTION FROM WINDOW5 DATA FILE,
>  WindowConstruction;
> 
> Since I am using macros, I put the Window5DataFile.dat file in the same
> directory as the .imf file.  When I run the program, E+ is unable to find the
> window construction.  I think I have everything specified correctly but I was
> wondering if the problem lies with the use of Macros.  To check, I put the
> Window5DataFile.dat in the directory where my windows are specified and in the
> directory where the above command is specified and still the window construction
> can not be found.
> 
> 2.  If I create a window system in Window5 using the choices for glass type, air
> type, frame/divider type already specified when the program was downloaded, do I
> need to run it through Therm to collect all the heat transfer properties needed
> for the E+ file or can I just use the Window5 internal "calc" button.
> 
> 
> Thanks
> Ian
> 
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> 
> 
> The primary EnergyPlus web site is found at:
> http://www.energyplus.gov
> 
> The group web site is:
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EnergyPlus_Support/
> 
> Attachments are not allowed -- please post any files to the appropriate folder
> in the Files are of the Support Web Site.
> 
> 
> 
> 
>  -- please post any files to the appropriate folder in the Files are of the
>  Support Web Site.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Yahoo! Groups Links
> 
> To visit your group on the web, go to:
>  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EnergyPlus_Support/
> 
> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
>  EnergyPlus_Support-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to:
>  http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ 
> 



========================================================
Michael J. Witte, GARD Analytics, Inc.
EnergyPlus Testing and Support      
EnergyPlus-Support@xxxxxxxx


The primary EnergyPlus web site is found at:
http://www.energyplus.gov

The group web site is:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EnergyPlus_Support/

Attachments are not allowed -- please post any files to the appropriate folder in the Files are of the Support Web Site.




 -- please post any files to the appropriate folder in the Files are of the Support Web Site.




 

------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~-->
Buy Ink Cartridges or Refill Kits for your HP, Epson, Canon or Lexmark
Printer at MyInks.com. Free s/h on orders $50 or more to the US & Canada.
http://www.c1tracking.com/l.asp?cid=5511
http://us.click.yahoo.com/mOAaAA/3exGAA/qnsNAA/dkFolB/TM
---------------------------------------------------------------------~->

Yahoo! Groups Links

To visit your group on the web, go to:
 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EnergyPlus_Support/

To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
 EnergyPlus_Support-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to:
 http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/