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by bexward
Mon Oct 07, 2013 12:05 pm
Forum: ApacheSim
Topic: Comfort Index Calculation
Replies: 2
Views: 5340

Re: Comfort Index Calculation

Many thanks, I'll look it up.
by bexward
Thu Sep 19, 2013 10:19 am
Forum: ApacheSim
Topic: Comfort Index Calculation
Replies: 2
Views: 5340

Comfort Index Calculation

Hi,
Can anyone tell me how the Comfort Index is calculated? I know what the values mean, but I can't find any reference to how the calculation is performed. I'm particularly interested as at times I have a high room temperature (>28degC) but a comfort index of 10 i.e. warm, acceptable, while at ...
by bexward
Thu Jun 20, 2013 1:59 pm
Forum: Constructions
Topic: Glazing Film
Replies: 1
Views: 9564

Glazing Film

Hi,
What is the best way of adding a low-e glazing film to an existing double glazed glazing construction? I don't seem to be able to add it as an extra layer, so do I modify one of the glazing panes to have the equivalent properties. I'm not quite sure what the equivalent properties would be for a ...
by bexward
Wed Jun 05, 2013 10:29 am
Forum: ApacheSim
Topic: Local shading dimensions
Replies: 2
Views: 4757

Local shading dimensions

Hi, when you are adding local shading in the constructions database, it requires a window height and width. Does this mean that if you have an overhang over two sides of a glazed rectangle (curtain walling) that you need to put in different glazing types for each wall, with the dimensions set to the ...
by bexward
Mon Apr 29, 2013 9:15 am
Forum: ApacheSim
Topic: Running ApacheSim on specific zones only
Replies: 2
Views: 4695

Re: Running ApacheSim on specific zones only

Many thanks for your help,
Rebecca
by bexward
Fri Apr 26, 2013 2:01 pm
Forum: ApacheSim
Topic: Running ApacheSim on specific zones only
Replies: 2
Views: 4695

Running ApacheSim on specific zones only

Hi, I'm relatively new to VE and ApacheSim, but have inherited a large model, for which I am only interested in the results for specific rooms. I know I can request detailed output for specified rooms only, but can anyone tell me whether it is possible to just run ApacheSim for those selected rooms ...