modelSurfaceComparison

Validation model for reference surfaces and zone surfaces

Extends from Modelica.Icons.Example (Icon for runnable examples).

Information

This model validates that the Buildings.ThermalZones.EnergyPlus_24_2_0.ZoneSurface objects results in similar surface heat transfer to the equivalent EnergyPlus surface object.

It does so by comparing the temperature of the building in Buildings.ThermalZones.EnergyPlus_24_2_0.Validation.SurfaceComparison.BaseClasses.ReferenceSurfaces that only uses EnergyPlus surfaces, and the building in Buildings.ThermalZones.EnergyPlus_24_2_0.Validation.SurfaceComparison.BaseClasses.ZoneSurfaces that uses the same envelope but replaces select surfaces with Buildings.ThermalZones.EnergyPlus_24_2_0.ZoneSurface objects.

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
Buildings.ThermalZones.EnergyPlus_24_2_0.Validation.SurfaceComparison.BaseClasses.ReferenceSurfacesrefSurBuilding that models the envelope with EnergyPlus surfaces
Buildings.ThermalZones.EnergyPlus_24_2_0.Validation.SurfaceComparison.BaseClasses.ZoneSurfaceszonSurBuilding that models the envelope with Spawn surfaces

Revisions

  • July 21, 2021, by Baptiste Ravache:
    First implementation.