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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi, Danny:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>You can try this:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>In detail edit – build shell, Create child underground wall to replace the purposed E-wall.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>But you have to know I ‘m  a NEW user, so, you know, be careful with this method.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><img width=729 height=233 id="图片_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01CC8988.D7A8C020"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The model should be finish like below: you can see I replace the core of roof and a part of the top E-wall. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><img width=604 height=509 id="图片_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.png@01CC8989.06EDBBB0"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>You can find the calculation method in the Doe 2 help files :</span><span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#444444;background:white'> </span></span><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#444444;background:white'>Volume 3: Topics > Envelope Components > UNDERGROUND-WALL and UNDERGROUND-FLOOr<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#444444;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#444444;background:white'>Hope it is helpful</span></span><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:#444444;background:white'>J</span></span><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#444444;background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Joey<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=ZH-CN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:宋体'>发件人</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:宋体'>:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:宋体'> Danny Xu [mailto:danny_xu_chengyu@yahoo.com.au] <br><b><span lang=ZH-CN>发送时间</span>:</b> 2011<span lang=ZH-CN>年</span>10<span lang=ZH-CN>月</span>12<span lang=ZH-CN>日</span> 5:27<br><b><span lang=ZH-CN>收件人</span>:</b> equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org<br><b><span lang=ZH-CN>主题</span>:</b> [Equest-users] Modeling a semi-underground floor<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Hi all,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Would you please advise how to model a floor in eQUEST with south and east walls underground and west and north walls above ground?  Thanks.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Danny<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></body></html>