.Buildings.ThermalZones.Detailed.Validation.BESTEST.Cases6xx

Information

This package contains the validation cases of the 600 series of the BESTEST validation (ANSI/ASHRAE 2007).

References

ANSI/ASHRAE. 2007. ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 140-2007, Standard Method of Test for the Evaluation of Building Energy Analysis Computer Programs.

Contents

Name	Description
Case600	Case 600FF, but with dual-setpoint for heating and cooling
Case600FF	Basic test with light-weight construction and free floating temperature
Case610	Case 600 with south shading
Case620	Case 600, but with windows on East and West side walls
Case630	Case 620, but with added overhang and sidefins
Case640	Case 600, but with heating schedule
Case650	Case 600, but cooling based on schedule, night venting, and no heating
Case650FF	Case 600, no heating, no cooling, and ventilation as in case 650
Case660	Case 600, but with low-emissivity windows with Argon gas
Case670	Case 600, but has single pane window with clear glass
Case680	Case 600, but with increased exterior wall and roof insulation
Case680FF	Case 600FF, but with increased exterior wall and roof insulation
Case685	Case 600, but with single setpoint for heating and cooling
Case695	Case 600, but with increased exterior wall and roof insulation and single cooling and heating setpoint