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2025-12-01 09:10:13 -0600
Keigo
Severe Error: Found Material that is too thin and/or too highly conductive
energyplus
radiant-panel
material
severe-error
conduction
229
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1
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2025-12-01 05:30:48 -0600
Denis Bourgeois
HOW TO COPY CONSTRUCTIONS AND MATERIALS
openstudio
construction
material
openstudio-application
117
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1
answer
1
vote
2025-11-04 10:55:48 -0600
Denis Bourgeois
Cob mixture in DesignBuilder
designbuilder
material
construction
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5
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2025-09-16 12:30:03 -0600
ericmartinpe
Does EnergyPlus considers reflected solar radiations from the roof on Photovoltaic
energyplus
photovoltaic
pv
material
rooftop
438
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1
answer
1
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2025-05-27 07:12:27 -0600
Denis Bourgeois
How do I model Different window materials in Openstudio?
openstudio
window
material
construction-set
361
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2
answers
3
votes
2025-04-21 09:40:54 -0600
gulce
The material downloaded from BCL can not be dropped on Materials tab
bcl
material
openstudio
construction
construction-set
443
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2
answers
2
votes
2025-04-02 08:44:28 -0600
Zakaria
Modeling Adjacent Walls with Different Materials
energyplus
construction
material
interzone-wall
169
views
1
answer
1
vote
2025-03-19 14:11:59 -0600
RobinCris
eio file in v. 9.4 mistake?
eio-file
shade
material
bug-report
energyplus
253
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1
answer
no
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2025-03-05 14:10:28 -0600
Denis Bourgeois
Can we put different types of windows in OpenStudio EnergyPlus?
openstudio
openstudio-application
fenestration
construction
material
84
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no
answers
no
votes
2025-03-04 07:10:50 -0600
Jej
Can we put different types of windows in OpenStudio EnergyPlus? [closed]
openstudio
openstudio-application
fenestration
construction
material
1k
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no
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2025-02-23 08:44:58 -0600
RANJIT KAUR
WHY IS SAVE TO LIBRARY IN EQUEST GREYED OUT. HOW DO I SAVE A CUSTOM MADE MATERIAL TO USE IT FOR OTHER PROJECTS
equest
material
construction
library
665
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1
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no
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2025-01-03 05:49:38 -0600
Denis Bourgeois
How to add a new material layer to existing wall or Roof?
material
construction
energyplus
energyplus-measure
291
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1
answer
no
votes
2024-12-18 14:47:41 -0600
a_aymmugan
How to model wood stud (or Wood frame) walls in TRNSYS?
trnsys
construction
thermal-bridge
material
545
views
1
answer
1
vote
2024-12-09 05:24:29 -0600
Ski90Moo
Cannot Load BCL Material into Model
openstudio-application
bcl
material
construction
bug-report
242
views
1
answer
no
votes
2024-08-15 04:55:28 -0600
Yi Zhang
How can I configure jEPlus to modify the insulation thickness in TRNSYS
trnsys
jeplus
parametric-analysis
construction
material
284
views
1
answer
2
votes
2024-07-18 06:36:16 -0600
Zakaria
Number of Nodes Conduction Finite difference
thermal-mass
nodes
condfd
material
248
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1
answer
1
vote
2024-04-02 11:34:59 -0600
shorowit
How is the U-factor estimated for insulation cases classified as 'None' or 'Uninsulated' within the ResStock tool, and what assumptions or default values are used in this estimation process?
resstock
openstudio-hpxml
construction
insulation
material
465
views
2
answers
no
votes
2024-01-12 14:51:02 -0600
payam
Geometry - FloorspaceJS - a WALL with 2 materials
openstudio
geometry
floorspace.js
construction
material
466
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no
answers
1
vote
2024-01-08 09:08:32 -0600
Aaron Boranian
How can i use EMS to change the transmittance of a movable insulation?
energyplus
ems
ems-control
material
transmittance
856
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no
answers
no
votes
2024-01-06 20:15:42 -0600
LongXiangyu
How to create a new glazing material in optics?
optics
material
glazing
489
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no
answers
1
vote
2024-01-06 17:57:19 -0600
LongXiangyu
How to use window software to construct a window system in which a glazing layer is next to a solid PCM layer, without air gap between them?
energyplus
berkeley-window
window
construction
material
978
views
1
answer
1
vote
2023-11-06 02:36:59 -0600
Julien Marrec
Create a new Material with Python bindings
python
material
construction
openstudio
openstudio-sdk
292
views
no
answers
no
votes
2023-10-31 11:56:16 -0600
DWhitsett
Model radiative sky cooling in OpenStudio or EnergyPlus
radiative
energyplus
openstudio
material
construction
192
views
1
answer
1
vote
2023-10-31 07:06:06 -0600
Denis Bourgeois
change the solar absorptance of roof outermost layer based on outdoor dry bulb temperature
ems-control
ems
openstudio
energyplus
material
101
views
no
answers
no
votes
2023-10-11 17:41:31 -0600
sineadn
Material properties for exposed aggregate roof tile
material
concrete
roof
energyplus
ladybug
240
views
1
answer
2
votes
2023-10-10 13:34:47 -0600
itsJohnHanson
How to Properly Model a Concrete-Reinforced High-Rise with BeOpt2.8
beopt
exterior-wall
material
wall
concrete
83
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no
answers
no
votes
2023-08-20 12:58:32 -0600
Ruaa Ismail
is it possible to measure outdoor microclimate with energyplus?
energyplus
outdoor-temperature
facade
material
344
views
1
answer
1
vote
2023-08-02 06:05:34 -0600
Denis Bourgeois
Effect of No Mass Materials
energyplus
openstudio
material
heat-balance
thermal-mass
274
views
2
answers
1
vote
2023-08-01 13:24:03 -0600
IanVG
How to Model Thin Aluminum Construction [closed]
energyplus
material
348
views
1
answer
1
vote
2023-08-01 06:44:53 -0600
architect210
How to create retro-reflective material for daylighting simulations?
retroreflective
radiance
material
energyplus
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