[Bldg-sim] MODELLING THERMAL BRDIGES IN e-quest or DOE2

Jim Dirkes jim at buildingperformanceteam.com
Thu Jan 28 13:22:02 PST 2016


There is also a landmark study by Morrison Hershfield in Canada which I
don't have access to at the moment that should provide guidance.

On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 4:11 PM, Marcus Sheffer <sheffer at sevengroup.com>
wrote:

> Follow the guidance in ASHRAE 90.1 Appendix A to determine the whole
> assembly values.
>
> Marcus Sheffer
> 7group
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jones, Christopher [mailto:Christopher.r.Jones at wspgroup.com]
> Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2016 8:30 AM
> To: Luis Peréz-Lombard; bldg-sim at lists.onebuilding.org
> Subject: Re: [Bldg-sim] MODELLING THERMAL BRDIGES IN e-quest or DOE2
>
> Hello Sir,
> eQuest does not have the capability to directly model thermal bridges. The
> typical methodology is to calculate the effective U-value of the
> insulation/thermal bridge layer when building your layers for the
> construction.  BC Hydro has published significant research on building
> envelope thermal bridging. See the lower portion of the webpage:
>
> https://www.bchydro.com/powersmart/business/programs/new-construction.html#thermal
>
>
>
>
> Christopher Jones, P.Eng.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bldg-sim [mailto:bldg-sim-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org] On Behalf
> Of Luis Peréz-Lombard
> Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2016 4:08 AM
> To: bldg-sim at lists.onebuilding.org
> Subject: [Bldg-sim] MODELLING THERMAL BRDIGES IN e-quest or DOE2
>
> Dear building simulation colleagues,
> I would very much appreciate any insights or work around to simulate
> envelope thermal bridges in e-quest.
> Sincerely,
> LPL
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> Luis Pérez-Lombard
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