[Equest-users] Daylight Sensors

Ramana Koti ramana.koti at gmail.com
Wed May 20 18:10:31 PDT 2009


A quick energy simulation that accounts for daylighting is OK with  
equest but I wouldn't use equest for daylighting design, especially  
for deep spaces.

I recommend radiance or Daysim.

Ramana.

Sent from my iPhone

On May 20, 2009, at 7:38 PM, James Hess <JHess at tmecorp.com> wrote:

> I would respectfully argue that you can do daylighting calcs with  
> eQuest.  We've been using the eQuest program for daylighting calcs  
> on several recent projects and the program seems like it does a good  
> job to me, certainly a  good enough job based on the time and budget  
> constraints that we work with on projects.
>
> Regards,
>
> James Hess
> TME, Inc.
> Little Rock, AR
>
>
> ________________________________________
> From: equest-users-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org [equest-users-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org 
> ] On Behalf Of Josh Doherty [jdoherty at dcengineering.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 6:36 PM
> To: equest-users at lists.onebuilding.org
> Subject: [Equest-users] Daylight Sensors
>
> Does anybody know what programs are available for modeling the  
> amount of daylight that enters a space based on location,  
> orientation, shading devices, and TMY data?  I obviously can not use  
> eQuest to do this…and would like to know what software is available  
> for determining the lumens in a space from daylighting.  Any help wo 
> uld be appreciated.  Thanks so much!
>
> Josh Doherty
>
>
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Equest-users mailing list
> http://lists.onebuilding.org/listinfo.cgi/equest-users-onebuilding.org
> To unsubscribe from this mailing list send  a blank message to EQUEST-USERS-UNSUBSCRIBE at ONEBUILDING.ORG



More information about the Equest-users mailing list