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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Maria,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">To my understanding, instead of rotating the building I rotate the azimuth angle, so the shm file should still be valid. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Is a correct method to draw my building parallel to x and y axis of sketchup and then rotate the azimuth angle or should I rotate the building inside sketchup before importing it in TRNBuild?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Yes this is true. Make sure you do the rotation for the SMH with the correct sign.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">There is also a dependency of the equations on the hemisphere (northern / sourthern)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">I recommend you have a look at the equation blocks generated by the Studio wizard<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Marion<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="DE-CH" style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE-CH">Amtsgericht Stuttgart - HRB 23347</span></b><b><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE-CH">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Von:</b> TRNSYS-users [mailto:trnsys-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org]
<b>Im Auftrag von </b>Maria Panagiotidou via TRNSYS-users<br>
<b>Gesendet:</b> Mittwoch, 15. <span lang="EN-US">November 2017 06:46<br>
<b>An:</b> trnsys-users@lists.onebuilding.org<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Maria Panagiotidou <mpanagiotido@student.unimelb.edu.au><br>
<b>Betreff:</b> [TRNSYS-users] shm file and building location<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Dear users,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">I have built my building model using trnsys3d plug in and then imported it in TRNBuild. I have created the shading matrix (shm file), which is located in the same folder with .dck and .b18 files. In trnsys simulation
 studio I rotate the solar azimuth angle of my weather file, to correct my building orientation. Is the shm file valid and properly used? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">To my understanding, instead of rotating the building I rotate the azimuth angle, so the shm file should still be valid. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Is a correct method to draw my building parallel to x and y axis of sketchup and then rotate the azimuth angle or should I rotate the building inside sketchup before importing it in TRNBuild?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Kind Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Maria<br clear="all">
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