<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Many thanks for the reply!</div><div>Your suggestions turned out ok. It seems that matching also needs to have the roof/floor combination to set the front and back sides of an adjacent wall.</div><div><br></div><div>Problem solved. </div><div>Once again thanks</div><div>Alexandre</div><div><br>El 30/06/2014, a las 12:41, Omar Abu-Hamdeh <<a href="mailto:omar1994@uab.edu">omar1994@uab.edu</a>> escribió:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"><div>Alecauser,</div><div><br></div><div>If Manoj's suggestion does not work, try constructing the building on another computer. Many problems can arise if the installation of trnsys and sketchup are not perfect (i.e. Changing the directory of the installation can cause problems).</div><div><br></div><div>Omar</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div style="font-size:75%;color:#575757">Sent from my Samsung smartphone on AT&T</div></div><br><br><br>-------- Original message --------<br>From: manoj kumar singh <<a href="mailto:mksinghtu@gmail.com">mksinghtu@gmail.com</a>> <br>Date: 06/30/2014 10:51 AM (GMT-06:00) <br>To: "TRNSYS users mailing list at <a href="http://OneBuilding.org">OneBuilding.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:trnsys-users@lists.onebuilding.org">trnsys-users@lists.onebuilding.org</a>> <br>Subject: Re: [TRNSYS-users] Adjacent surfaces not recognized with 3d plugin <br> <br><br><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-size:small">Dear Alexander,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-size:small">
Many times it happens. To avoid this problem I will suggest you to construct the building project zone by zone and do the surface matching each time you construct a new zone. And also check by importing file to simulation studio. </div>
<div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-size:small">This will be a time consuming process but ultimately you will get a correct model.</div>
<div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-size:small">Do save idf file by different name every time you get a correct model.</div>
<div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-size:small">I face this problem many times when the building geometry gets complex. </div>
<div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-size:small">I hope this suggestion will work for you.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-size:small">
<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-size:small">Regards,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-size:small">
Manoj</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 9:02 PM, Alexandre J. Freire <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ajfreire@fe.up.pt" target="_blank">ajfreire@fe.up.pt</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="PT" vlink="purple" link="blue"><div><p class="MsoNormal">Dear users,<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">I’d like to know how to solve the following issue: <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">For some reason many adjacent walls are not recognized when loading the idf file in the trnsys wizard. I’ve seen the surfaces where the error “Adjacent wall not found” appears and I checked:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><u></u><span lang="EN-US"><span>-<span style="font:7pt/normal "Times New Roman";font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal"> </span></span></span><u></u><span lang="EN-US">Object info recognizes the wall as adjacent and boundary zone is correct<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><u></u><span lang="EN-US"><span>-<span style="font:7pt/normal "Times New Roman";font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal"> </span></span></span><u></u><span lang="EN-US">On the matching surface recognition is OK as well<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><u></u><span lang="EN-US"><span>-<span style="font:7pt/normal "Times New Roman";font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal"> </span></span></span><u></u><span lang="EN-US">Areas are equal<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><u></u><span lang="EN-US"><span>-<span style="font:7pt/normal "Times New Roman";font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal"> </span></span></span><u></u><span lang="EN-US">Vertices are coincident<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><u></u><span lang="EN-US"><span>-<span style="font:7pt/normal "Times New Roman";font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal"> </span></span></span><u></u><span lang="EN-US">The idf is written as described in the sketchup interface.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p><u></u><span lang="EN-US"><span>-<span style="font:7pt/normal "Times New Roman";font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal"> </span></span></span><u></u><span lang="EN-US">The b17 file is the only where in those surfaces don’t appear something like “: ADJ_SURF=63 : BACK”<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Not all adjacent surfaces had this problem but many do (62).<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Could someone tell me how to make those walls getting recognized in trnsys?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Many thanks in advance,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin-right:10.2pt">
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