EnergyPlus Construction - [source code]

Use this component to make your own EnergyPlus construction. Inputs can be either the name of a matterial form the Openstudio construction library or a custom material made with any of the EnergyPlus Material components. Note that the last layer in the component is always the innermost layer and _layer_1 is always the outermost layer. To add more layers in the construction, simply zoom into the component and hit the lowest "+" sign that shows up on the input side. To remove layers from the construction, zoom into the component and hit the lowest "-" sign that shows up on the input side. -

Inputs

  • name [Required]
    A text name for your custom construction. This is what you will use as an input to other components in order to reference your custom construction.
  • layer_1 [Required]
    The first and outer-most layer of your construction.
  • layer_2 [Required]
    The second outer-most layer of your construction.
  • layer_3 [Required]
    The third outer-most layer of your construction.

Outputs

  • EPConstruction
    An EnergyPlus construction that can be plugged into the "Honeybee_Add to EnergyPlus Library" component in order to write the construction into the project library.

Check Hydra Example Files for EnergyPlus Construction

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