Re: [EnergyPlus_Support] Definition Question

[fred buhl <wfbuhl@xxxxxxx>]

Peter,

It is more like the latter; EPlus doesn't (as far as I know) use SHGC 
for any calculation. Of course
beam and diffuse are treated separately, etc etc.

Fred Buhl

Peter G. Loutzenhiser wrote:

>Dear All,
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>I am curious about the definition of the output value called: 
>Zone,Average,Window Transmitted Solar[W].  What exactly does that mean?  It is 
>Solar Heat Gain Coefficient x Incident Irradiance x Window Area (I do 
>understand that this calcuation is a simplication and I would divide beam and 
>deffuse components up) or is it: Window Solar Transmittance x Incident 
>Irradiance x Window Area (again same comment as with the first calculation)?  
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>Many thanks in advance.
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>Peter
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