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How can I define the heat capacity of the room air of a zone?

asked 2019-10-07 06:13:25 -0600

arnespandau
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updated 2019-10-07 06:16:45 -0600

Julien Marrec

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Hello EnergyPlus-Users,

I have a building with just two zones and I want to define different heat capacities for the room air. How can I do this in the IDF Editor?

Regards,

Arne

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answered 2019-10-08 05:25:09 -0600

Stuart Dols
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Look at ZoneCapacitanceMultiplier:ResearchSpecial under the Simulation Parameters group.

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