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class=540431107-27092006>Martin:</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=540431107-27092006>The
current version of TRNSYS uses constant thermal resistances, but user
written components </SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=540431107-27092006><FONT
color=#0000ff>modelling <FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>phase change
material are available.</FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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size=2>-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----<BR><B>Von:</B> BLDG-SIM@GARD.COM
[mailto:BLDG-SIM@GARD.COM] <B>Im Auftrag von </B>Curtis
Pedersen<BR><B>Gesendet:</B> Mittwoch, 27. September 2006 06:21<BR><B>An:</B>
BLDG-SIM@GARD.COM<BR><B>Cc:</B> BLDG-SIM@gard.com<BR><B>Betreff:</B>
[BLDG-SIM] EnergyPlus or TRNSYS<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>Martin:
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<DIV>A version of EnergyPlus with variable conductivity and phase change
material capability will be released in the near future. The new modules
are in the final testing stage now. They will not be in Release 1.4 that
will be out within a few weeks, but will be in the next one. </DIV>
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<DIV>Curtis Pedersen PhD</DIV>
<DIV>Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering</DIV>
<DIV>University of Illinois</DIV>
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<DIV>On Sep 26, 2006, at 10:02 PM, Martin Belusko wrote:</DIV><BR
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style="FONT-SIZE: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Does EnergyPlus or TRNSYS adjust
the thermal resistance of insulation batts or reflective foils with
temperature or do they assume the thermal resistance is
constant.</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></P>
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