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I'm lazy in using profile, so I use a sensor to detect "to", then switch on/off via independent controller or dependent controller with "AND"

Refer "Natural Vent" parameter in Vista

keep dxf file as simple as possible.

Refer this link.

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Some problem might occurs in Radiance on overclocked computer, even this computer passed burnintest and prime95 test.

You should add shadingdevice/blinds to outside glazing when you are in "Project construction" dialog.

Second question : Refer ApacheSimCalculationMethods chapter 7.1,2,3 for more calculation detail in ApacheSim, I'm sure this document has formula in calculation of incident solar flux.

Blinds need 2 parameters in ApConstruction, Shading cofficient and shortware coff. (suggested value are 0.6 and 0.3, with full open blinds value for shading coff = 0.85) Don't forget to set profile, > 0.5 is on. VE has no option to put shading device to inner glazing so you should assign to outside ...

@ZapBran : strictly, we can do it

My Idea: Modeling a room in a form of flat tree (thinner is better) then drawn 100% window to the 2 main big face. Assign clear glass for one windows, the 2nd should be assigned glass with blinds and profile for winter summer (in material editor, evidently). Don't ...

There are too many profile with the same name, it made me mad

Hi,

Is there someone has experience with DSF, I would like to compare the results between DSF calculation bulk air flow and DSF in CFD (or real world). Does the real DSF gives better effect than simulation in VE (separated DSF floor by floor, 15cm open at top and bottom ).

Then, how to ...