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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=671522313-13092010>Hello,</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=671522313-13092010>I recently started
to explore TRNSYSv17 and I got a few unanswered questions about TRNBuild.
Hopefully, someone of you will be able to help me on this.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=671522313-13092010>I'm using TRNSYS3D
plug-in for Google SketchUp to create 3D Multizone buildings and I import them
in TRNBuild to add the regime data, equipments...I also worked a bit with the
Multizone Building tutorial example called 'Restaurant'.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT><SPAN class=671522313-13092010><FONT size=2><FONT face=Arial>1- In a
practical sense, what means 'Virtual Surface'? <SPAN class=""
id=result_box><SPAN title="" style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #fff"
ze="What are the properties of this type of wall? "
ye="Quelles sont les propriétés de mur de ce type?"
closure_uid_1n655h="130">What are the properties of this type of wall?
</SPAN><SPAN title="" style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #fff"
ze="What are the cases in which it is used?"
ye="Quel sont les cas dans lesquels on l'utilise?" closure_uid_1n655h="157">What
are the cases in which it is
used?</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT><SPAN class=671522313-13092010><FONT size=2><FONT face=Arial><SPAN
class=""><SPAN title="" style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #fff"
ze="What are the cases in which it is used?"
ye="Quel sont les cas dans lesquels on l'utilise?" closure_uid_1n655h="157">2-
If we create a new airnode in a zone, do we have to redefine all
the building surfaces or they are assigned by default? Same thing but
with the regime data, is it assigned to all the new airnodes in a zone or
just to one by default? </SPAN></SPAN></FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT><SPAN class=671522313-13092010><FONT size=2><FONT face=Arial><SPAN
class=""><SPAN title="" style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #fff"
ze="What are the cases in which it is used?"
ye="Quel sont les cas dans lesquels on l'utilise?" closure_uid_1n655h="157">3-
In the restaurant example that I tried to recreate, there is a convective
coupling between airnodes in two differents zones. How is it possible to do
that?</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT><SPAN class=671522313-13092010><FONT size=2><FONT face=Arial><SPAN
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ze="What are the cases in which it is used?"
ye="Quel sont les cas dans lesquels on l'utilise?"
closure_uid_1n655h="157"></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
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class=""><SPAN title="" style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #fff"
ze="What are the cases in which it is used?"
ye="Quel sont les cas dans lesquels on l'utilise?"
closure_uid_1n655h="157">Thanks in advance for any help you can
provide!</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV align=left><FONT face=Calibri><EM>Sumaila</EM></FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face=Calibri>Laboratoire des technologies de l'énergie
(LTE)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face=Calibri>600, avenue de la Montagne</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face=Calibri>Shawinigan, QC, G9N 7N5</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face=Calibri>Tel: 819-539-1400 poste 1340</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face=Calibri>Courriel: </FONT><A
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