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[EnergyPlus_Support] Re: mutizone in a single space

I think Room Air Models may be a good option. From the I/O reference:

The group of input objects described in this section is used to account for non-uniform room
air temperatures that may occur within the interior air volume of a zone.



--- In EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Jean marais" <jeannieboef@...> wrote:
>
> Air Wall? Is this an eplus Object? I Wohls Look to the IRTsurface Object. Bear in mind it Works only with
> 1) IRTmaterial Object
> 2) Not with FullExteriorandInterior radiation modes
> 3) You should define an extra convection coeff using the object (I forget the name...something like SurfaceProperty:ConvectionCoeffecient) so that it is set to the lower limit 
> 4) Use ZoneMixing objects (or crack objects if using AFN) to ensure air mixing between virtual zones. 
> 
> This is all documented in the io ref, but the IRTSurface object has most of the explanation from memory. 
> 
> Hope this helps and does not complicate instead. It's really not as complex as it sounds. 
> 
> Jean Marais
>




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