Re: [EnergyPlus_Support] Re: Energy Plus tools

["deepak kumar.c" <cdeepak_19@xxxxxxxxx>]

PDF help file path :- HELP / Input output referrence. USE IDF editor it is easy. It is better to model in Energy plus. importing from Autocad not reliable.

energypluser <energypluser@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:Hi

I think DesignBuilder is a good software for building description
You can try it. It has a very friendly interface, but the available 
HVAC system for simulation is purchased air. 
You can have a try

charlie 

--- In EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Maurizio Sorce" 
<mauriziosorce@d...> wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> I'm a new Energy Plus user and I've some problem to understand 
what is the 
> best way to use the program..
> 
> In the main web site there are a lot of interfaces that allow to 
manage the 
> whole simulation (create input file and visualize the outpus) or 
to only 
> edit the IDF file, but I don't understand if using the tools I can 
access to 
> all the functionality of Energy Plus.
> 
> I think that the best way could be to use the IDF editor, but:
> 
> a) I don't find any tutorial;
> b) I would input the geometry from a dxf file generated by autocad 
or 
> another GUI tool.
> 
> Can someone explain me what is the best way to use the tools for a 
new user?
> 
> Thank's everybody
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Eng. Maurizio Sorce
> 
> DREAM Department of Energy and Environmental Research
> University of Palermo
> 
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> 
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