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[EnergyPlus_Support] Re: Hello all

Thank you Mário

Your answer let me understand the art of creating zone a little bit better.

Thank you

--- In EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Mário <mneves32@...> wrote:
>
> Hello Robin
> 
> It all deepens in what your objectives are:
> 
> In the first question if you consider ther energy transfer form and to the second floor relevant then logically it´s important to define the area of zone 3. If in terms of energy balance the 3 zone is not relevant you can define the surface that links to this zone as being adiabatic.
> The two room situation is also dependant on your objectives does each zoom have an individual aspect? What are your objectives for the model? Like for example each has a window in deferent directions, different internal conditions, deferent HVAC systems etc... These kinds of decisions are very important in modeling large buildings.
> 
> Best Regards 
> MN
> 
> 
> 
> --- In EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Robin Cris" <robin.cris@> wrote:
> >
> > I got two questions about a house I am testing:
> > 
> > 1. I made 3 zones in the 1st floor and one on the second.
> > Do I need to specified all the building to EPlus or just the two zones in the 1st floor that I need to check?
> > What do I do if I need to check a flat from the multistory building?
> > 
> > 2. If I got two rooms in the same zone that are divided by a wall. Do I need to do a partition, double the size of the wall (for the two sides) somewhere in the zone?
> > 
> > Thank you
> >
>




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