[EnergyPlus_Support] Re: Simulation errors

["fm1n0" <francisco.minoyetti@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Linda,
When you say "EnergyPlus can't model holes in surfaces" you mean fenestration-surfaces, right? 


--- In EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Linda Lawrie <linda@...> wrote:
>
> EnergyPlus can't model holes in surfaces so you should just comment 
> out or remove that one.
> 
> At 05:26 AM 2/25/2011, Jaime Zuluaga Machado wrote:
> 
> 
> >HI!
> >
> >Thanks, I have solved this with your help.
> >
> >I guess the problem was that the small one surface was not abble to 
> >discribe like Building Surface, so iIhad to make it like a fenestrion surface.
> >
> >Now i get just one error:
> >
> >** Severe  ** FenestrationSurface:Detailed="VOID SPACE SOUTH" has an 
> >opaque surface construction; it should have a window construction.
> >
> >This space that i want to simulate is a void space, is like a 
> >windows but this one is open.
> >
> >Would you give me some advice to do this.
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Jaime Zuluaga M
> >
> >
> >
> >From: Richard Raustad <RRaustad@...>
> >To: EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Sent: Thu, 24 February, 2011 17:52:10
> >Subject: Re: [EnergyPlus_Support] Simulation errors
> >
> >
> >
> >Now go fix this surface - VOID SPACE SOUTH:
> >** Warning ** Floor Tilt=90.0, much less than expected tilt of 180,
> >for Surface=VOID SPACE SOUTH, in Zone=ZONE_2
> >
> >Then look at the 3rd vertex for the surface WALL EAST:
> >** Severe ** Suspected non-planar surface:"WALL EAST", Max "out of
> >line"=1.02916E-002 at Vertex # 3
> >
> >Then go make your door or window a rectangle:
> >** Severe ** Suspected 4-sided but non-rectangular Window, Door or
> >GlassDoor:
> >** ~~~ ** Surface=WINDOWS SOUTH, Diagonal1=39.187, Diagonal2=39.245
> >
> >Get it now?
> >
> >On 2/24/2011 5:48 PM, Jaime Zuluaga Machado wrote:
> > > ** Warning ** Floor Tilt=90.0, much less than expected tilt of 180,
> > > for Surface=VOID SPACE SOUTH, in Zone=ZONE_2
> >
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