RE: [EnergyPlus_Support] Re: Trying to explain temperature differences in a room with conduct

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Subject: RE: [EnergyPlus_Support] Re: Trying to explain temperature differences in a room with conduct

From: Jim Dirkes <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 10:26:49 -0500

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Thread-topic: [EnergyPlus_Support] Re: Trying to explain temperature differences in a room with conduct

That sounds like a very simple and effective strategy!

James V Dirkes II, PE, BEMP, LEED AP
www.buildingperformanceteam.com
Energy Analysis, Commissioning & Training Services
1631 Acacia Drive, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 USA
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From: EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Spitler
Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2013 11:18 AM
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Subject: [EnergyPlus_Support] Re: Trying to explain temperature differences in a room with conduct

Have you set the exterior surface thermal absorptances to zero or a small number like 0.001? That will effectively turn off radiation exchange with the environment regardless of what the sky model is doing.

Jeff Spitler

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