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by marcus_dea
Tue Nov 24, 2015 11:10 am
Forum: Part L2 - England & Wales
Topic: Modelling Atriums for Part L
Replies: 1
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Modelling Atriums for Part L

I am modelling (DSM) a building with a large atrium. The ground floor of the atrium is a reception/entrance.
The 4 upper floors have an open corridor which overlooks the atrium. The roof of the atrium is 100% glazed (Approx 400m2 with 600m2 of floor area).

Currently I have modeled the space as one ...
by marcus_dea
Fri Jul 17, 2015 4:19 pm
Forum: ApacheSim
Topic: Porotherm Hollow Core Block Work
Replies: 0
Views: 11730

Porotherm Hollow Core Block Work

Howdy all!

I am modelling a school building which is proposing to use Porotherm Hollow Core blockwork on the internal skin of the walls and in the internal walls. (Google "Porotherm 38 Sth Blocks" to see the ones)

I want to model the thermal mass of the building accurately as this has a huge ...
by marcus_dea
Wed Jul 08, 2015 12:55 pm
Forum: MacroFlo
Topic: Modelling Internal Doors
Replies: 1
Views: 4309

Modelling Internal Doors

Apologies if this is stupid question, but when modelling a building do I have to model the internal doors?

I only ask as I am modelling a 200 apartment extracare facility and at present I have not input any internal doors. Will my macroflo results be incorrect if I do not set up these doors.

If I ...