[EnergyPlus_Support] Re: Thickness

[Andrés Montero <amontero75@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

The idf file has been uploaded, the name is M8 3.50-5.20A.idf 

thanks

--- In EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Andrés Montero 
<amontero75@...> wrote:
>
> I have AutoCad as a dfx viewer, and I don't get a dxf file since it 
> can't be created when I try to creat ir.
> I will try to upload de idf file to the gruop in order to get help. 
> You can try erasing the HeatTransferSub and you'll see the dxf will 
> be created without any problem, I got the error when I add a window.
> 
> thanks
> 
> 
> --- In EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Linda Lawrie <linda@> 
> wrote:
> >
> > What software are you getting that error message from?
> > 
> > It might be good to send your DXF file along with 
> > this description to energyplus-support@
> > 
> > This forum is only user to user now.
> > 
> > Linda
> > 
> > At 07:35 AM 9/2/2008, Andrés Montero wrote:
> > >The error was: Create Drawing files from IDF has detected a 
> problem.
> > >
> > >What would happen if walls and windows have the same thickness?. 
> In a
> > >greenhouse walls are made of plastic and in order to simulate in
> > >EnergyPlus I have to enter walls and windows with the same
> > >properties.  When I try to create a DFX file (I haven't try yet 
to
> > >simulate, just to be sure the geometry is correct) with just 
walls 
> I
> > >don't get any problem. When I enter windows, then I get the 
error 
> of
> > >creating a drawing file.
> > >
> > >I hope you can help me
> > >
> > >Thanks
> > >
> > >--- In EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Linda Lawrie <linda@>
> > >wrote:
> > > >
> > > > The drawing does not include thickness, only
> > > > geometry.  What was the error message?
> > > >
> > > > Linda
> > > >
> > > > At 06:02 AM 8/29/2008, Andrés Montero wrote:
> > > > >Does anyone know the minimum thickness for Material:Regular 
and
> > > > >Material:WindowGlass?
> > > > >
> > > > >I'm trying to simulate a greenhouse and I'm using walls and 
> windows
> > > > >mede of a plastic material (and of course, the thickness is 
> very
> > >small)
> > > > >and when I try to generate the drawing I got an error 
message.
> > > > >
> > > > >Thanks
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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