[Equest-users] Modelling Floors with Different Interior Configurations

Karen Walkerman kwalkerman at gmail.com
Tue Feb 1 09:26:05 PST 2011


I think what Rob meant is "adiabatic", which means that there is no heat
transfer across the surface.  This is usually an acceptable option for
buildings where each space is maintained at the same, or similar
temperatures.

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Karen

2011/2/1 Rob Hudson <rdh4176 at gmail.com>

> There is an option when assigning your roof construction in the wizard to
> make the space be below a conditioned space, and therefore ambient.  I have
> used this option before and it works beautifully.  if you need more
> information or a screenshot of what i am talking about let me know.
>
> Rob
>
> 2011/2/1 Ömer Moltay <omoltay at mimtarch.com>
>
> Dear All,
>>
>> We are encountering this problem all too often and would like to know if
>> anybody has a satisfactory solution. For example, in a two storey building,
>> the interior space configurations in each floor are considerably different,
>> forcing us to create two separate shells that sit on top of each other in
>> eQuest schematic wizard. However, when this is the case, eQuest treats each
>> shell as a separate building and place exterior surfaces (ie. Roofs) between
>> floors (instead of ceilings). The times it takes to manually convert these
>> into interior surfaces with the right intra-space relationships is way out
>> of reasonable limits.
>>
>> Is there a way to create a shell with floors that each have different
>> interior layouts (even different exterior footprints for that matter)?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Omer Moltay, LEED AP
>> Mimta Ltd.
>>
>>
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