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How to import a gbXML file
Shane Regan
Product(s): Hevacomp Mechanical Designer Version(s): V8i (N/A) Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview gbXML (Green Building XML) is a very useful format for transferring building…
over 5 years ago
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Heat Loss Calculation - Showing Preheat Times
Duncan Brown
Product(s): Hevacomp Mechanical Design Version(s): V8i (N/A) Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview You can view the effect of plant margins on pre-heat times within the Heat Loss…
over 6 years ago
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How to fix a vertical pipe or duct
Duncan Brown
Product(s): Bentley Hevacomp Version(s): V8i (N/A) Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview You may wish to fix the size of a riser pipe or duct section. Method Consider this simple…
over 6 years ago
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CIBSE Gain Calculation - Load types
Duncan Brown
Product(s): Hevacomp Design Database Version(s): V8i (N/A) Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview The following is a breakdown of components that make up the gains in the CIBSE Heat…
over 6 years ago
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CAD Model Design - Adding atrium style spaces to a project
Duncan Brown
Product(s): Hevacomp Design Database Version(s): V8i (N/A) Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview This document provides guidance on modeling Atrium type spaces in Design Database…
over 6 years ago
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CAD Model Design - Adding different roof section types
Duncan Brown
Product(s): Hevacomp Design Database Version(s): V8i (N/A) Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview The roof construction fabric can be changed as you are adding roof sections. Method…
over 6 years ago
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Duct Sizing - Pressure drop considerations on outlets
Duncan Brown
Product(s): Hevacomp Netsys Version(s): V8i (N/A) Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview While the Netsys program does not consider any additional drop pressure for grilles, etc,…
over 6 years ago
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Hertz - Sound Pressure results incorrect?
Duncan Brown
Product(s): Hevacomp Mechanical Designer Version(s): V8i (N/A) Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview The results table for Sound Pressure at receiver don't add up correctly. Method…
over 6 years ago
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Daylight Calculations in Design Database
Duncan Brown
Product(s): Hevacomp Mechanical Design Version(s): V8i (N/A) Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview Daylight factors can be calculated for Design Database projects. Method An…
over 6 years ago
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CAD mode and Room data mode
Duncan Brown
Product(s): Hevacomp Design Database Version(s): V8i (N/A) Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview Describing the difference between CAD and Room Data mode. Method There are two…
over 5 years ago
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Energy Calculation - HWS demand
Duncan Brown
Product(s): Hevacomp Mechanical Designer Version(s): V8i (N/A) Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview The Daily HWS demand for the Energy Calculation is based on litres/per person…
over 6 years ago
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Heating and Chilled water - Excessive pressure drop
Duncan Brown
Product(s): Hevacomp Mechanical Designer Version(s): V8i Environment: N/A Area: Netsys Subarea: N/A Overview Excessive pressure drops can occasionally be seen on Heating and Chilled Water networks…
over 5 years ago
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U-value check in Compliance Report
Shane Regan
Product(s): Hevacomp Mechanical Designer Version(s): V8i (N/A) Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview The BRUKL compliance report contains Criterion 2 which considers the operation…
over 3 years ago
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Occupancy gains may appear different
Shane Regan
Product(s): Hevacomp Mechanical Designer Version(s): V8i (N/A) Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview Occupancy levels that are defined within CAD input are overwridden by the NCM…
over 3 years ago
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XML document is not produced
Shane Regan
Product(s): Hevacomp Mechanical Designer Version(s): V8i (N/A) Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview After a successful EPC calculation, an XML document is normally produced within…
over 1 year ago
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Thermal Bridging/PSI values
Shane Regan
Product(s): Hevacomp Mechanical Designer Version(s): V8i (N/A) Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview PSI values for thermal bridging can be adjusted by SBEM if they are not accredited…
over 3 years ago
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Internal Surfaces appearing in PartL U-Value checks
Shane Regan
Product(s): Hevacomp Mechanical Designer Version(s): V8i (N/A) Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview The SBEM calculation engine performs a comprehensive check on U-Values for external…
over 3 years ago
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Considering ground floor U-values
Shane Regan
Product(s): Hevacomp Mechanical Designer Version(s): V8i (N/A) Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview The SBEM calculation engine requires confirmation that U-values for ground floors…
over 3 years ago
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Excessive thermal bridging
Shane Regan
Product(s): Hevacomp Mechanical Designer Version(s): V8i (N/A) Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview PSI date for thermal bridging is decided by the construction type. Selecting…
over 3 years ago
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Gas pipe sizing - Bouyancy and Residual Pressures
Duncan Brown
Product(s): Hevacomp Mechanical Designer Version(s): V8i Environment: N/A Area: Netsys Gas Subarea: N/A Overview The Netsys Gas Pipe sizing program considers Buoyancy and Residual Pressures…
over 6 years ago
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How to use Room Multipliers
Shane Regan
Product(s): Hevacomp Mechanical Designer Version(s): V8i (N/A) Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview There may be situations where you require a large number of rooms in a project…
over 6 years ago
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Inputting DHW Generator Seasonal Efficiency
Shane Regan
Product(s): Hevacomp Mechanical Designer Version(s): V8i (N/A) Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview This document shows the correct way to input the Generator Seasonal Efficiency…
over 3 years ago
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Alpha Values and Thermal Bridging
Shane Regan
Product(s): Hevacomp Mechanical Designer Version(s): V8i Environment: N/A Area: Design Database Subarea: Part L Overview Notional and Actual Alpha values can be found in the Building Global…
over 3 years ago
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Calculating hot water demand
Shane Regan
Product(s): Hevacomp Mechanical Designer Version(s): V8i (N/A) Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview Hot water demand in your PartL project is calculated through the NCM databsase…
over 3 years ago
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Glazing area differences
Shane Regan
Product(s): Hevacomp Mechanical Designer Version(s): V8i (N/A) Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Overview The SBEM engine can adjust glazing areas in Notional buildings so they may not…
over 3 years ago
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