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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>one option is to place an
“active layer” in the middle of your wall and set the mass flow to
0. <o:p></o:p></span></font>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Internally this will
split your wall into two pieces.<o:p></o:p></span></font>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>Von:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> Avesani Stefano
[mailto:stefano.avesani@eurac.edu] <br>

<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Gesendet:</span></b> Montag, 21. März 2011
18:15<br>

<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>An:</span></b> trnsys-users@cae.wisc.edu<br>

<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Betreff:</span></b> [TRNSYS-users] building
with walls with big thermal mass</span></font><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></font>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Calibri><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
11.0pt'>Dear all,<o:p></o:p></span></font>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Calibri><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
11.0pt'>I need to simulate the behavior of a building with big thermal mass
(old church, circa 90 cm stone wall).<o:p></o:p></span></font>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Calibri><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
11.0pt'>Unfortunately, this condition does not fulfill the stability criteria.<o:p></o:p></span></font>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Calibri><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
11.0pt'>Which is the best way to simulate this case? Would it make sense to
create another adjacent thermal zone with no air mass capacitance and with the
external wall as half of the massive original wall?<o:p></o:p></span></font>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Calibri><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
11.0pt'>Thanks for helping and suggestions<o:p></o:p></span></font>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Calibri><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:
11.0pt'>Stefano<o:p></o:p></span></font>

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