# Created March 2017
# TEASER Development Team
"""
This script contains of three functions. The first one loads the light-weight
ASHRAE 140 test room 620 from a `*.teaserjson` file. The second one creates
that room within the code. The third one computes parameter with the help of
one of the aforementioned functions.
"""
import os
from teaser.project import Project
from teaser.logic.buildingobjects.building import Building
from teaser.logic.buildingobjects.thermalzone import ThermalZone
from teaser.logic.buildingobjects.buildingphysics.rooftop import Rooftop
from teaser.logic.buildingobjects.buildingphysics.layer import Layer
from teaser.logic.buildingobjects.buildingphysics.material import Material
from teaser.logic.buildingobjects.buildingphysics.outerwall import OuterWall
from teaser.logic.buildingobjects.buildingphysics.floor import Floor
from teaser.logic.buildingobjects.buildingphysics.groundfloor import GroundFloor
from teaser.logic.buildingobjects.buildingphysics.window import Window
from teaser.logic.buildingobjects.useconditions import UseConditions
import teaser.logic.utilities as utilities
[docs]def main(number_of_elements=2):
prj = from_scratch(number_of_elements=number_of_elements, save=False)
# prj = load_file()
prj.used_library_calc = "IBPSA"
prj.number_of_elements_calc = number_of_elements
prj.merge_windows_calc = False
prj.weather_file_path = utilities.get_full_path(
os.path.join("data", "input", "inputdata", "weatherdata", "ASHRAE140.mos")
)
prj.buildings[0].calc_building_parameter(
number_of_elements=number_of_elements, merge_windows=False, used_library="IBPSA"
)
prj.export_ibpsa()
[docs]def from_scratch(number_of_elements, save=False, path=utilities.get_default_path()):
"""This function creates the test room from scratch.
Notes: The standard defines an solar absorption coefficient for interior
surfaces of 0.6. We do not consider this, but we could by multiplying
the solar radiation after the window by 0.6.
Parameters
----------
number_of_elements: int
Number of elements of model
path: str (optional)
Path where Project should be stored as .teaserjson
save: bool (optional)
True if Project should be stored as .teaserjson at path
Returns
-------
prj: Project
Project that contains the building with the test room
"""
prj = Project(load_data=True)
prj.name = "ASHRAE140Verification"
bldg = Building(parent=prj)
bldg.name = "TestBuilding"
tz = ThermalZone(parent=bldg)
tz.name = "TestRoom620"
tz.area = 8.0 * 6.0
tz.volume = tz.area * 2.7
tz.use_conditions = UseConditions(parent=tz)
tz.use_conditions.infiltration_rate = 0.41
roof = Rooftop(parent=tz)
roof.name = "Roof"
roof.area = 8.0 * 6.0
roof.orientation = -1.0
roof.tilt = 0.0
roof.inner_convection = 1
roof.outer_convection = 24.67
roof.inner_radiation = 5.13
roof.outer_radiation = 4.63
layer_r1 = Layer(parent=roof, id=0)
layer_r1.thickness = 0.01
material_r1 = Material(layer_r1)
material_r1.name = "Plasterboard"
material_r1.density = 950.0
material_r1.heat_capac = 840.0 / 1000
material_r1.thermal_conduc = 0.16
material_r1.ir_emissivity = 0.9
layer_r2 = Layer(parent=roof, id=1)
layer_r2.thickness = 0.1118
material_r2 = Material(layer_r2)
material_r2.name = "Fiberglass"
material_r2.density = 12
material_r2.heat_capac = 840 / 1000
material_r2.thermal_conduc = 0.04
layer_r3 = Layer(parent=roof, id=2)
layer_r3.thickness = 0.019
material_r3 = Material(layer_r3)
material_r3.name = "Roofdeck"
material_r3.density = 530
material_r3.heat_capac = 900 / 1000
material_r3.thermal_conduc = 0.14
material_r3.solar_absorp = 0.6
material_r3.ir_emissivity = 0.9
out_wall_north = OuterWall(parent=tz)
out_wall_north.name = "OuterWallNorth"
out_wall_north.area = 8.0 * 2.7
out_wall_north.orientation = 0.0
out_wall_north.tilt = 90.0
out_wall_north.inner_convection = 3.16
out_wall_north.outer_convection = 24.67
out_wall_north.inner_radiation = 5.13
out_wall_north.outer_radiation = 4.63
layer_own1 = Layer(parent=out_wall_north, id=0)
layer_own1.thickness = 0.012
material_own1 = Material(layer_own1)
material_own1.name = "Plasterboard"
material_own1.density = 950.0
material_own1.heat_capac = 840.0 / 1000
material_own1.thermal_conduc = 0.16
material_own1.ir_emissivity = 0.9
layer_own2 = Layer(parent=out_wall_north, id=1)
layer_own2.thickness = 0.066
material_own2 = Material(layer_own2)
material_own2.name = "Fiberglass"
material_own2.density = 12
material_own2.heat_capac = 840 / 1000
material_own2.thermal_conduc = 0.04
layer_own3 = Layer(parent=out_wall_north, id=2)
layer_own3.thickness = 0.009
material_own3 = Material(layer_own3)
material_own3.name = "WoodSiding"
material_own3.density = 530
material_own3.heat_capac = 900 / 1000
material_own3.thermal_conduc = 0.14
material_own3.solar_absorp = 0.6
material_own3.ir_emissivity = 0.9
out_wall_east = OuterWall(parent=tz)
out_wall_east.name = "OuterWallEast"
out_wall_east.area = 6.0 * 2.7 - 3.0 * 2.0 # minus one window
out_wall_east.orientation = 90.0
out_wall_east.tilt = 90.0
out_wall_east.inner_convection = 3.16
out_wall_east.outer_convection = 24.67
out_wall_east.inner_radiation = 5.13
out_wall_east.outer_radiation = 4.63
layer_owe1 = Layer(parent=out_wall_east, id=0)
layer_owe1.thickness = 0.012
material_owe1 = Material(layer_owe1)
material_owe1.name = "Plasterboard"
material_owe1.density = 950.0
material_owe1.heat_capac = 840.0 / 1000
material_owe1.thermal_conduc = 0.16
material_owe1.ir_emissivity = 0.9
layer_owe2 = Layer(parent=out_wall_east, id=1)
layer_owe2.thickness = 0.066
material_owe2 = Material(layer_owe2)
material_owe2.name = "Fiberglass"
material_owe2.density = 12
material_owe2.heat_capac = 840 / 1000
material_owe2.thermal_conduc = 0.04
layer_owe3 = Layer(parent=out_wall_east, id=2)
layer_owe3.thickness = 0.009
material_owe3 = Material(layer_owe3)
material_owe3.name = "WoodSiding"
material_owe3.density = 530
material_owe3.heat_capac = 900 / 1000
material_owe3.thermal_conduc = 0.14
material_owe3.solar_absorp = 0.6
material_owe3.ir_emissivity = 0.9
out_wall_south = OuterWall(parent=tz)
out_wall_south.name = "OuterWallSouth"
out_wall_south.area = 8.0 * 2.7
out_wall_south.orientation = 180.0
out_wall_south.tilt = 90.0
out_wall_south.inner_convection = 3.16
out_wall_south.outer_convection = 24.67
out_wall_south.inner_radiation = 5.13
out_wall_south.outer_radiation = 4.63
layer_ows1 = Layer(parent=out_wall_south, id=0)
layer_ows1.thickness = 0.012
material_ows1 = Material(layer_ows1)
material_ows1.name = "Plasterboard"
material_ows1.density = 950.0
material_ows1.heat_capac = 840.0 / 1000
material_ows1.thermal_conduc = 0.16
material_ows1.ir_emissivity = 0.9
layer_ows2 = Layer(parent=out_wall_south, id=1)
layer_ows2.thickness = 0.066
material_ows2 = Material(layer_ows2)
material_ows2.name = "Fiberglass"
material_ows2.density = 12
material_ows2.heat_capac = 840 / 1000
material_ows2.thermal_conduc = 0.04
layer_ows3 = Layer(parent=out_wall_south, id=2)
layer_ows3.thickness = 0.009
material_ows3 = Material(layer_ows3)
material_ows3.name = "WoodSiding"
material_ows3.density = 530
material_ows3.heat_capac = 900 / 1000
material_ows3.thermal_conduc = 0.14
material_ows3.solar_absorp = 0.6
material_ows3.ir_emissivity = 0.9
out_wall_west = OuterWall(parent=tz)
out_wall_west.name = "OuterWallWest"
out_wall_west.area = 6 * 2.7 - 3.0 * 2.0 # minus one window
out_wall_west.orientation = 270.0
out_wall_west.tilt = 90.0
out_wall_west.inner_convection = 3.16
out_wall_west.outer_convection = 24.67
out_wall_west.inner_radiation = 5.13
out_wall_west.outer_radiation = 4.63
layer_oww1 = Layer(parent=out_wall_west, id=0)
layer_oww1.thickness = 0.012
material_oww1 = Material(layer_oww1)
material_oww1.name = "Plasterboard"
material_oww1.density = 950.0
material_oww1.heat_capac = 840.0 / 1000
material_oww1.thermal_conduc = 0.16
material_oww1.ir_emissivity = 0.9
layer_oww2 = Layer(parent=out_wall_west, id=1)
layer_oww2.thickness = 0.066
material_oww2 = Material(layer_oww2)
material_oww2.name = "Fiberglass"
material_oww2.density = 12
material_oww2.heat_capac = 840 / 1000
material_oww2.thermal_conduc = 0.04
layer_oww3 = Layer(parent=out_wall_west, id=2)
layer_oww3.thickness = 0.009
material_oww3 = Material(layer_oww3)
material_oww3.name = "WoodSiding"
material_oww3.density = 530
material_oww3.heat_capac = 900 / 1000
material_oww3.thermal_conduc = 0.14
material_oww3.solar_absorp = 0.6
material_oww3.ir_emissivity = 0.9
in_wall_floor = Floor(parent=tz)
in_wall_floor.name = "InnerWallFloor"
in_wall_floor.area = 6 * 8
in_wall_floor.orientation = -2.0
in_wall_floor.tilt = 0.0
in_wall_floor.inner_convection = 4.13
in_wall_floor.inner_radiation = 5.13
layer_iwf1 = Layer(parent=in_wall_floor, id=0)
layer_iwf1.thickness = 0.025
material_iwf1 = Material(layer_iwf1)
material_iwf1.name = "TimberFlooring"
material_iwf1.density = 650
material_iwf1.heat_capac = 1200 / 1000
material_iwf1.thermal_conduc = 0.14
material_iwf1.ir_emissivity = 0.9
layer_iwf2 = Layer(parent=in_wall_floor, id=1)
layer_iwf2.thickness = 1.003
material_iwf2 = Material(layer_iwf2)
material_iwf2.name = "Insulation"
material_iwf2.density = 0.000000000001 # 0.0001, as small as possible
material_iwf2.heat_capac = 0.000000000001 # 0.0001, as small as possible
material_iwf2.thermal_conduc = 0.04
win_1 = Window(parent=tz)
win_1.name = "WindowWest"
win_1.area = 3 * 2
win_1.tilt = 90.0
win_1.orientation = 270.0
win_1.inner_convection = 3.16
win_1.inner_radiation = 5.13
win_1.outer_convection = 16.37
win_1.outer_radiation = 4.63
win_1.g_value = 0.789
win_1.a_conv = 0.03 # for the given U-value extracted from VDI 6007-2/-3
win_1_layer = Layer(parent=win_1)
win_1_layer.id = 1
win_1_layer.thickness = 0.024
win_1_material = Material(win_1_layer)
win_1_material.name = "GlasWindow"
win_1_material.thermal_conduc = 0.15
win_1_material.transmittance = 0.907
win_1_material.ir_emissivity = 0.9
win_2 = Window(parent=tz)
win_2.name = "WindowEast"
win_2.area = 3 * 2
win_2.tilt = 90.0
win_2.orientation = 90.0
win_2.inner_convection = 3.16
win_2.inner_radiation = 5.13
win_2.outer_convection = 16.37
win_2.outer_radiation = 4.63
win_2.g_value = 0.789
win_2.a_conv = 0.03 # for the given U-value extracted from VDI 6007-2/-3
win_2_layer = Layer(parent=win_2)
win_2_layer.id = 1
win_2_layer.thickness = 0.024
win_2_material = Material(win_2_layer)
win_2_material.name = "GlasWindow"
win_2_material.thermal_conduc = 0.15
win_2_material.transmittance = 0.907
win_2_material.ir_emissivity = 0.9
# This is a dummy ground floor to export three and four elements models.
# Please set values for floor plate in three element and four element
# models to default.
if number_of_elements >= 3:
out_wall_gf = GroundFloor(parent=tz)
out_wall_gf.name = "ExtWallGroundFloor"
out_wall_gf.area = 6 * 8
out_wall_gf.orientation = -2.0
out_wall_gf.tilt = 0.0
out_wall_gf.inner_convection = 4.13
out_wall_gf.inner_radiation = 5.13
layer_ofgw1 = Layer(parent=out_wall_gf, id=0)
layer_ofgw1.thickness = 1.003
material_ofgw1 = Material(layer_ofgw1)
material_ofgw1.name = "Insulation"
material_ofgw1.density = 0.0001 # as small as possible
material_ofgw1.heat_capac = 0.0001 # as small as possible
material_ofgw1.thermal_conduc = 0.04
if save:
prj.save_project(file_name="ASHRAE140_620", path=path)
return prj
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()
print("ASHRAE 620: That's it!")