Intriguing question. I did just a little looking around and found: <span class="f"><cite><a href="http://windows.lbl.gov/software/NFRC/NFRCSim6.3-2010-Manual.pdf">windows.lbl.gov/software/NFRC/NFRCSim6.3-2010-Manual.pdf</a>.<br>
<i>which is a link to the user manual for Window and Therm. Check it out. You can create things, windows,etc., maybe even curtainwalls, using Window and import them into eQUEST<br><br>Carol<br></i></cite></span><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 4:19 PM, Mark Darrall <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:MDarrall@a2so4.com">MDarrall@a2so4.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div link="blue" vlink="purple" lang="EN-US"><div><p class="MsoNormal">Hi!</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">What’s the best way to input a curtain wall system to allow for the repetitive vertical mullions? I can calculate system U factor based on the area of vision glass : overall area, but I don’t see a way to input that directly…unless:</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">If the vertical mullions are already captured in the system U factor can I just ignore it and treat it like one huge picture window? So at FRAME-WIDTH I would just enter the width and properties of the perimeter frame and then at GLASS-CONDUCTANCE enter the corrected U-factor for the system?</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">I did search this in <a href="http://onebuilding.org" target="_blank">onebuilding.org</a>, but didn’t see it addressed.</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Thanks!</p>
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