Yes. The default "roomair model" is a "well mixed" model. More appropriate is e.g. the "3-node-displacement" model which handles vertical air temp stratification. If you have the means a CFD simulation or measurements can help you set it up well.
ÂDear All,I need some commentary supports in view of the following comment form a reviewer.Â"Energy Plus is using single node model of the zone which is not very good for big spaces like the factory" ... is it correct?
Sajal Chowdhury
B.Arch.(BUET), M.Arch.(BUET), M.Eng.(HU,Japan)C.
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