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by Rishikesh Sambare
Mon Feb 03, 2020 9:57 am
Forum: ModelIT
Topic: Why is it not possible to move, mirror or rotate non-thermal zones and shading geometry?!
Replies: 1
Views: 4625

Re: Why is it not possible to move, mirror or rotate non-thermal zones and shading geometry?!

Hi,

This is related to a known issue in this version of the VE. It's something our development team identified and created a special build that can be sent to users reporting the issue. COntact technical support team to get this additional build.

Regards,
Rishikesh
by Rishikesh Sambare
Tue Jan 07, 2020 12:03 pm
Forum: ModelIT
Topic: Transparent insulation materials (TIM)
Replies: 2
Views: 4848

Re: Transparent insulation materials (TIM)

Hi,

I think you best option if you want to consider the solar gain is just to use a double glazed unit or Translucent shade object in VE 2019 and modify the properties according. You will find some details on matching manufacturers data in the back of the Apache constructions database user guide ...
by Rishikesh Sambare
Tue Jan 07, 2020 12:00 pm
Forum: ASHRAE 90.1 App. G - PRM
Topic: Accessing Baseline data - no ASHRAE 90.1 navigator
Replies: 1
Views: 5464

Re: Accessing Baseline data - no ASHRAE 90.1 navigator

Hi David,

Are you able to switch to baseline model view via View menu- Model- PRM baseline? If you are able to do it, then I think you can check the thermal datas assigned to the baseline model and also check vista results.

Regards,
Rishikesh
by Rishikesh Sambare
Tue Jan 07, 2020 11:53 am
Forum: SunCast
Topic: loop count exceeded 10000! error
Replies: 1
Views: 4698

Re: loop count exceeded 10000! error

Hi Aditya,

To fix it you could try running “fix” on the model. Simply select the full model in ModelIT, enter “fix=5” in the ModelIT key-in field and then hit enter.

If that does not help, then select the problem room and this time enter “tidy” in the ModelIT key-in field and hit enter on your ...
by Rishikesh Sambare
Tue Dec 24, 2019 8:52 am
Forum: ModelIT
Topic: Free Standing PV Panel Options Box Missing
Replies: 1
Views: 4358

Re: Free Standing PV Panel Options Box Missing

Hi Shane,

This one seems resolved during our ongoing support query.

Regards,
Rishikesh
by Rishikesh Sambare
Tue Dec 24, 2019 8:48 am
Forum: ApacheHVAC
Topic: ASHRAE 90.1 2007 Pressure Drop Adjustment
Replies: 1
Views: 5383

Re: ASHRAE 90.1 2007 Pressure Drop Adjustment

Hi David,

Once you update the Pressure drop adjustment, make sure you tick to tab Update baseline fan sizing data in the PRM workflow step.

Hope this helps,

Regards,
Rishikesh
by Rishikesh Sambare
Thu Dec 19, 2019 7:15 am
Forum: VE (For Engineers and Architects)
Topic: Radiance simulation
Replies: 1
Views: 2556

Re: Radiance simulation

Hi,

Thank you for your E-mail.

For these calculation I think we had been having a similar problem and what worked there was to change the setting in VE Tasks manager to not try to download automatically. This way the calculation completes in your Tasks area and shows as completed on the Tasks then ...
by Rishikesh Sambare
Wed Dec 04, 2019 11:02 am
Forum: ModelIT
Topic: IESVE beginner trying to model flat roof
Replies: 2
Views: 4854

Re: IESVE beginner trying to model flat roof

Hi,

Yes, create a separate prism for the roof and parapet and end up assigning that geometry the appropriate envelope characteristics to simulate the roof.

Regards,
Rishikesh
by Rishikesh Sambare
Wed Dec 04, 2019 10:57 am
Forum: SunCast
Topic: Error Reading Shading File
Replies: 2
Views: 5105

Re: Error Reading Shading File

Hi Laz,

Can you try setting faster calcs setting to off to complete the suncast sim and load the results ? See if that helps?

Regards,
Rishikesh
by Rishikesh Sambare
Wed Dec 04, 2019 10:43 am
Forum: Good Practice
Topic: Switch a project from ApSystems to ApacheHVAC
Replies: 1
Views: 16064

Re: Switch a project from ApSystems to ApacheHVAC

Hi Edwin,

The easiest way to change the methodology is via Building template manager for assigned thermal templates.

You can also opt to set the default methodology you wish via Settings menu in ModelIT- HVAC methodology.

Regards,
Rishikesh