Re: [EnergyPlus_Support] Ventilated Facade With Internal Shading

[Rob Hitchcock <RJHitchcock@xxxxxxx>]

Look under "Window Output Variables" in the I/O Ref for the definition 
of "heat flow" under "Window Heat Gain" to see if that better fits your 
needs.

Rob
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dan_grunbaum wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am attempting to model a ventilated facade with an internal blind. I
> am modelling the the facade cavity as a seperate zone and have an
> internal blind on the outer glass. I am using EnergyPlus to try to
> generate a SHGC for the blind which takes into account both shortwave
> and longwave radiation.
>
> The variables available to be reported appear only to take into account
> shortwave radiation. Therefore I am thinking that the only way to
> determine the SHGC for the blind is via the difference in space loads
> with and without the blind and ensuring that the space is light weight
> so that loads are instantaneous. Is there any other way i.e. is there a
> report variable which gives the longwave radiant component transmitted
> through a window taking into account any changes in temperature of the
> blind as the facade is ventilated?
>
> Regards,
>
> Dan
>
>  




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