!-Generator IDFEditor 1.33c !-Option SortedOrder !-NOTE: All comments with '!-' are ignored by the IDFEditor and are generated automatically. !- Use '!' comments if they need to be retained when using the IDFEditor. !- =========== ALL OBJECTS IN CLASS: VERSION =========== ! ! ************************************************************************************************ ! ! MANASC ISAAC FRAMEWORK IDF ! ! This file is meant to serve as a blank template for facilitating the rapid creation of new .idf ! files. Contained within it are the basic infrastructure elements common to every model. ! ! Note: this version is tailored for a building located in Edmonton ! ! REVISION HISTORY ! ! Date Action ! feb 13, 2009 Created file ! ! ************************************************************************************************ ! Version, 3.0; !- Version Identifier !- =========== ALL OBJECTS IN CLASS: SIMULATIONCONTROL =========== SimulationControl, No, !- Do Zone Sizing Calculation No, !- Do System Sizing Calculation No, !- Do Plant Sizing Calculation No, !- Run Simulation for Sizing Periods No; !- Run Simulation for Weather File Run Periods !- =========== ALL OBJECTS IN CLASS: BUILDING =========== Building, , !- Name 0, !- North Axis {deg} , !- Terrain 0.04, !- Loads Convergence Tolerance Value 0.4, !- Temperature Convergence Tolerance Value {deltaC} FullExterior, !- Solar Distribution 25; !- Maximum Number of Warmup Days !- =========== ALL OBJECTS IN CLASS: SHADOWCALCULATION =========== ShadowCalculation, 20, !- Calculation Frequency 15000; !- Maximum Figures in Shadow Overlap Calculations !- =========== ALL OBJECTS IN CLASS: SURFACECONVECTIONALGORITHM:INSIDE =========== SurfaceConvectionAlgorithm:Inside, Detailed; !- Algorithm !- =========== ALL OBJECTS IN CLASS: SURFACECONVECTIONALGORITHM:OUTSIDE =========== SurfaceConvectionAlgorithm:Outside, Detailed; !- Algorithm !- =========== ALL OBJECTS IN CLASS: HEATBALANCEALGORITHM =========== HeatBalanceAlgorithm, ConductionTransferFunction, !- Algorithm 200; !- Surface Temperature Upper Limit !- =========== ALL OBJECTS IN CLASS: TIMESTEP =========== Timestep, 6; !- Number of Timesteps per Hour !- =========== ALL OBJECTS IN CLASS: CONVERGENCELIMITS =========== ConvergenceLimits, , !- Minimum System Timestep {minutes} 20; !- Maximum HVAC Iterations !- =========== ALL OBJECTS IN CLASS: SITE:LOCATION =========== Site:Location, Edmonton, !- Name 53.53, !- Latitude {deg} -114.1, !- Longitude {deg} -7, !- Time Zone {hr} 723; !- Elevation {m} !- =========== ALL OBJECTS IN CLASS: SIZINGPERIOD:DESIGNDAY =========== SizingPeriod:DesignDay, SummerDesignDay, !- Name 25.2, !- Maximum Dry-Bulb Temperature {C} 10.5, !- Daily Temperature Range {deltaC} 16.3, !- Humidity Indicating Conditions at Maximum Dry-Bulb 93330, !- Barometric Pressure {Pa} 4.3, !- Wind Speed {m/s} 150, !- Wind Direction {deg} 1, !- Sky Clearness 0, !- Rain Indicator 0, !- Snow Indicator 21, !- Day of Month 7, !- Month SummerDesignDay, !- Day Type 1, !- Daylight Saving Time Indicator WetBulb, !- Humidity Indicating Type , !- Relative Humidity Day Schedule Name DefaultMultipliers, !- Dry-Bulb Temperature Range Modifier Type , !- Dry-Bulb Temperature Range Modifier Schedule Name ASHRAEClearSky; !- Solar Model Indicator SizingPeriod:DesignDay, WinterDesignDay, !- Name -28, !- Maximum Dry-Bulb Temperature {C} 0, !- Daily Temperature Range {deltaC} 0.0002, !- Humidity Indicating Conditions at Maximum Dry-Bulb 93330, !- Barometric Pressure {Pa} 2.7, !- Wind Speed {m/s} 280, !- Wind Direction {deg} 0, !- Sky Clearness 0, !- Rain Indicator 1, !- Snow Indicator 21, !- Day of Month 1, !- Month WinterDesignDay, !- Day Type 0, !- Daylight Saving Time Indicator HumidityRatio, !- Humidity Indicating Type , !- Relative Humidity Day Schedule Name DefaultMultipliers, !- Dry-Bulb Temperature Range Modifier Type , !- Dry-Bulb Temperature Range Modifier Schedule Name ASHRAEClearSky; !- Solar Model Indicator !- =========== ALL OBJECTS IN CLASS: RUNPERIOD =========== RunPeriod, 1, !- Begin Month 1, !- Begin Day of Month 12, !- End Month 31, !- End Day of Month UseWeatherFile, !- Day of Week for Start Day Yes, !- Use Weather File Holidays and Special Days Yes, !- Use Weather File Daylight Saving Period No, !- Apply Weekend Holiday Rule Yes, !- Use Weather File Rain Indicators Yes, !- Use Weather File Snow Indicators 1; !- Number of Times Runperiod to be Repeated !- =========== ALL OBJECTS IN CLASS: SITE:GROUNDREFLECTANCE =========== Site:GroundReflectance, 0.395, !- January Ground Reflectance {dimensionless} 0.395, !- February Ground Reflectance {dimensionless} 0.362, !- March Ground Reflectance {dimensionless} 0.208, !- April Ground Reflectance {dimensionless} 0.235, !- May Ground Reflectance {dimensionless} 0.243, !- June Ground Reflectance {dimensionless} 0.243, !- July Ground Reflectance {dimensionless} 0.243, !- August Ground Reflectance {dimensionless} 0.218, !- September Ground Reflectance {dimensionless} 0.208, !- October Ground Reflectance {dimensionless} 0.321, !- November Ground Reflectance {dimensionless} 0.395; !- December Ground Reflectance {dimensionless}