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[EnergyPlus_Support] Re: Modeling window films to an existing glazing system


Hello James,

Thanks for the suggestion, I guess this is the best approach.

Doing great thanks, hope you are doing well too.



--- In EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Jim Dirkes  wrote:
>
> Santiago,
> Can you select a glass type from the IGDB (or Window program from LBNL)  which has similar performance to (external glass + 3M film)?
> 
> p.s. ,I hope that you are well since we last saw each other!
> 
> James V Dirkes II, PE, BEMP, LEED AP
> www.buildingperformanceteam.com 
> Energy Analysis, Commissioning & Training Services
> 1631 Acacia Drive, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 USA
> 616 450 8653
> 
> From: EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of iluminasol33
> Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2013 3:21 PM
> To: EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [EnergyPlus_Support] Modeling window films to an existing glazing system
> 
> 
> 
> Dear forum,
> 
> I am wondering how to model a double glazing system adding a 3M coated film in the interior part of the external layer.
> 
> When modeling windows in Energy Plus is not possible to insert two layers one after another without a gas layer between them, which is exactly what I pretend to do, to insert a coated film after the external layer, with no air gap between.
> 
> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated
> 
> Regards,
> Santiago
>




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