[Equest-users] Space Polygons and Floor Polygons in Detail Edit Mode

Carol Gardner cmg750 at gmail.com
Thu Oct 14 08:07:54 PDT 2010


Kelsey,

You don't need to change the floor polygon unless your floor shape changes.
You have done it correctly.

Carol

On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 12:06 PM, Kelsey VanTassel <
KVanTassel at sustaineng.com> wrote:

>  Hello eQUEST users,
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> I need to modify the geometry of my perimeter spaces in detailed edit mode
> (see attached PDF illustration). Is it all right to modify only the space
> polygons and not the floor polygon? Even if now some of the vertices of the
> space polygons lie outside the floor polygon? Does eQUEST use the area of
> the floor polygon for anything? Or is it ok as long as the sum of all the
> space areas is correct? All of the space polygons reference vertices on the
> floor polygon so if I go changing the floor polygon it messes everything up.
> Plus, I would need to delete vertices on the floor polygon in order to avoid
> overlapping vertices, but I can’t since the space polygons reference some of
> those would-be deleted vertices. The model runs fine with the modified space
> polygons.
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> Thanks!
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> *Kelsey Van Tassel***
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