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i created a geometry in blender and imported into sketchup for converting into energyplus file but am unable to create zones for the imported file

asked 2017-06-14 06:57:12 -0600

saravanan17
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updated 2017-06-14 10:29:26 -0600

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I created a geometry in blender and imported into sketchup for converting it into an energyplus file but am unable to create zones for the imported file using the euclid extension any solution for this problem........ Or any alternative for converting a 2d diagram into 3d and converting it into a 3d model for energplus...

Thanks in advance...............

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answered 2017-06-14 10:31:59 -0600

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Euclid will not interpret normal SketchUp surfaces as EnergyPlus surfaces unless they are drawn in an EnergyPlus zone group or shading surface group. You'll have to create a new EnergyPlus zone group with Euclid and copy (or redraw) the surfaces into that context.

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