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&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;" width="30%"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Product(s):&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;OpenBuildings Energy Simulator&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Version(s):&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;CONNECT Edition&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Environment:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;N/A&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Area:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;Building Modelling&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subarea:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;N/A&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;h1 id="mcetoc_1h2sk12k20"&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;h1 id="mcetoc_1h2sk12k21"&gt;Overview&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A Conceptual model can be created in OpenBuildings Energy Simulator upon creating a new project. Conceptual modelling allows for is a robust method of&amp;nbsp;entering your building data such as&amp;nbsp;the basic building geometry, construction types, and room properties, from which a model is automatically generated based on your inputs.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This model can then be used for preliminary calculations and analysis, early on in the design stage, to analyse important decisions such as site location, building geometry and&amp;nbsp;orientation.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img style="display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;" alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/320x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/7853.pastedimage1602687912381v1.png" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h1 id="mcetoc_1h2sk12k22"&gt;Method&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qupArg1_G3w&amp;amp;feature=youtu.be"&gt;www.youtube.com/watch&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;___________________________________________________________&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The above topic, and more, are discussed in depth in&amp;nbsp;the free Special Interest Group Webinar session below:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#333333;float:none;font-family:&amp;#39;Segoe UI&amp;#39;, Frutiger, &amp;#39;Frutiger Linotype&amp;#39;, &amp;#39;Dejavu Sans&amp;#39;, &amp;#39;Helvetica Neue&amp;#39;, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/2691555/F3B73C352DEBC5627DC80CC55E522EC0?partnerref=Email"&gt;SIG Workshop: OpenBuildings Designer &amp;ndash; Hevacomp Functionality in OpenBuildings Energy Simulator&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#333333;float:none;font-family:&amp;#39;Segoe UI&amp;#39;, Frutiger, &amp;#39;Frutiger Linotype&amp;#39;, &amp;#39;Dejavu Sans&amp;#39;, &amp;#39;Helvetica Neue&amp;#39;, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;"&gt;___________________________________________________________________&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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</description></item><item><title>Conceptual Model</title><link>https://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/51848/conceptual-model/revision/2</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2022 15:50:44 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:2e7d5dec-7475-4842-9e28-6f054a3965d1</guid><dc:creator>Shane Regan</dc:creator><comments>https://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/51848/conceptual-model#comments</comments><description>Revision 2 posted to OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki by Shane Regan on 2/4/2022 3:50:44 PM&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;" width="30%"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Product(s):&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;OpenBuildings Energy Simulator&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Version(s):&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;CONNECT Edition&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Environment:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;N/A&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Area:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;Building Modelling&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subarea:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;N/A&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;h1&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;h1&gt;Overview&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A Conceptual model can be created in OpenBuildings Energy Simulator upon creating a new project. Conceptual modelling allows for is a robust method of&amp;nbsp;entering your building data such as&amp;nbsp;the basic building geometry, construction types, and room properties, from which a model is automatically generated based on your inputs.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This model can then be used for preliminary calculations and analysis, early on in the design stage, to analyse important decisions such as site location, building geometry and&amp;nbsp;orientation.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img style="display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;" alt=" " src="/resized-image/__size/320x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/7853.pastedimage1602687912381v1.png" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h1&gt;Method&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://youtu.be/qupArg1_G3w "&gt;https://youtu.be/qupArg1_G3w &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;___________________________________________________________&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The above topic, and more, are discussed in depth in&amp;nbsp;the free Special Interest Group Webinar session below:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#333333;float:none;font-family:&amp;#39;Segoe UI&amp;#39;, Frutiger, &amp;#39;Frutiger Linotype&amp;#39;, &amp;#39;Dejavu Sans&amp;#39;, &amp;#39;Helvetica Neue&amp;#39;, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;"&gt;&lt;a href="https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/2691555/F3B73C352DEBC5627DC80CC55E522EC0?partnerref=Email"&gt;SIG Workshop: OpenBuildings Designer &amp;ndash; Hevacomp Functionality in OpenBuildings Energy Simulator&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align:center;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#333333;float:none;font-family:&amp;#39;Segoe UI&amp;#39;, Frutiger, &amp;#39;Frutiger Linotype&amp;#39;, &amp;#39;Dejavu Sans&amp;#39;, &amp;#39;Helvetica Neue&amp;#39;, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;"&gt;___________________________________________________________________&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;Tags: OpenBuildings Energy Simulator, conceptual model&lt;/div&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Conceptual Model</title><link>https://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/51848/conceptual-model/revision/1</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2020 15:13:20 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6dad98f5-dbc9-4c4d-a9ba-e9da8dc6aa8e:2e7d5dec-7475-4842-9e28-6f054a3965d1</guid><dc:creator>Shane Regan</dc:creator><comments>https://communities.bentley.com/products/building/building_analysis___design/w/building_analysis_and_design__wiki/51848/conceptual-model#comments</comments><description>Revision 1 posted to OpenBuildings | AECOsim | Speedikon Wiki by Shane Regan on 10/14/2020 3:13:20 PM&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;OpenBuildings Energy Simulator&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Version(s):&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;CONNECT Edition&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Environment:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;N/A&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Area:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;Building Modelling&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td style="text-align:right;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subarea:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;N/A&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;h1&gt;&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;h1&gt;Overview&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A Conceptual model can be created in OpenBuildings Energy Simulator upon creating a new project. Conceptual modelling allows for is a robust method of&amp;nbsp;entering your building data such as&amp;nbsp;the basic building geometry, construction types, and room properties, from which a model is automatically generated based on your inputs.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This model can then be used for preliminary calculations and analysis, early on in the design stage, to analyse important decisions such as site location, building geometry and&amp;nbsp;orientation.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img style="display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;" src="/resized-image/__size/320x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-17/7853.pastedimage1602687912381v1.png" alt=" " /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h1&gt;Method&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://youtu.be/qupArg1_G3w "&gt;https://youtu.be/qupArg1_G3w &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;Tags: OpenBuildings Energy Simulator, conceptual model&lt;/div&gt;
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