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This article from our Python in the VE series will discuss using a GUI. What? We build a dialog with user entry boxes, a box, buttons, code that creates a room group s chema,...
In our latest Python in the VE article series we cover working with National Grid carbon intensity web-based data; making freeform profiles and APP files. What? We access...
A Variable Air Volume (VAV) system is one of the most common HVAC systems used in buildings. The basic concept is that the volume of the air entering the thermal zone changes as...
In this article from our VE-Python series we look at working with MarcoFlo and model openings. What? We use GET and SET methods with MacroFlo opening types. We also use GET...
In our latest Python in the VE series article we look at working with ApacheHVAC. What? We create series of functions to help access VE ApacheHVAC component data. We use these...
This article is the first one of a series discussing “Net Zero” strategies by investigating modelling approaches to bridge the performance gap and ultimately improve the...
In our ninth Python in the VE article, we focus on working with constructions. What? We use GET and SET methods to access VE construction data. To use them you need to navigate...
In Part 1, “Model Geometry Tips for Schematic Design (SD) Phases”, we reviewed five important tools and techniques for early-phase design. During later stages of design,...
During the early phases of a project design, e.g. Schematic Design (SD), architects and engineers typically require schematic-level model geometry of a building in order to...
This article in our Python in the VE series focuses on working with room data. What? We use GET and SET methods to access VE data. To use them you need to navigate the API...
Our latest article in our VE-Python series covers working with geometry. What? In VE Python it is sensible to limit room geometry adjustments to changes in %...
Dave's "Top Tip" 12 With the release of Part L2 2021 Building Regulations, many building modellers are raising questions over which weather files to use. My Weather Files folder...
Our latest article in our VE-Python series covers using VE scripts for TM54:2022 and an example of this. What? We use scripts from the example parametric scripts suite for a...
Dave’s "Top Tip" 11 The benefits of using IESVE at the detailed design stage are well documented, but the biggest impact on any project is at the earliest stages. Yes, there’s...
For this article in our VE Python series we look at accessing weather data & calculating degree days. What? Two scripts ... a module for calculating degree days which then...
Part 4: Identifying problematic HVAC zoning and control issues using manual UMLH tests This article describes the use and application of manual unmet load hour (UMLH) checks and...