AIRFLOWNETWORK:OCCUPANTVENTILATIONCONTROL
This object is used to provide advanced thermal comfort control of window opening and closing for both exterior and interior windows.
Name
Type: alphanumeric
Enter the name where the advanced thermal comfort control is required.
Minimum Opening Time
Type: real number
Unit: minutes
Minimum: 0.0
Default: 0.0
Minimum Closing Time
Type: real number
Unit: minutes
Minimum: 0.0
Default: 0.0
Thermal Comfort Low Temperature Curve Name
Type: list of objects
(
CURVE:QUARTIC,
CURVE:EXPONENTIALDECAY,
CURVE:DOUBLEEXPONENTIALDECAY,
CURVE:FUNCTIONAL:PRESSUREDROP,
CURVE:SIGMOID,
CURVE:RECTANGULARHYPERBOLA1,
CURVE:CUBIC,
CURVE:QUADRATIC,
CURVE:EXPONENTIALSKEWNORMAL,
CURVE:LINEAR,
TABLE:LOOKUP,
CURVE:RECTANGULARHYPERBOLA2 or
CURVE:EXPONENT)
Enter a curve name that represents thermal comfort temperature as a function of outdoor dry-bulb temperature. Up to two curves are allowed if the performance cannot be represented by a single curve. The following two fields are used if two curves are required.
Thermal Comfort Temperature Boundary Point
Type: real number
This point is used to allow separate low and high thermal comfort temperature curves. If a single performance curve is used, leave this field blank.
Unit: C
Minimum: 0.0
Default: 10.0
Thermal Comfort High Temperature Curve Name
Type: list of objects
(
CURVE:QUARTIC,
CURVE:EXPONENTIALDECAY,
CURVE:DOUBLEEXPONENTIALDECAY,
CURVE:FUNCTIONAL:PRESSUREDROP,
CURVE:SIGMOID,
CURVE:RECTANGULARHYPERBOLA1,
CURVE:CUBIC,
CURVE:QUADRATIC,
CURVE:EXPONENTIALSKEWNORMAL,
CURVE:LINEAR,
TABLE:LOOKUP,
CURVE:RECTANGULARHYPERBOLA2 or
CURVE:EXPONENT)
Enter a curve name that represents thermal comfort temperature as a function of outdoor dry-bulb temperature. Up to two curves are allowed if the performance cannot be represented by a single curve. If a single performance curve is used, leave this field blank.
Maximum Threshold for Persons Dissatisfied PPD
Type: real number
Unit: percent
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 100
Default: 10.0
Occupancy Check
Type: choice
(Yes or No)
If Yes, occupancy check will be performed as part of the opening probability check.
Default: No
Opening Probability Schedule Name
Type: list of objects
(
SCHEDULE:FILE,
EXTERNALINTERFACE:SCHEDULE,
SCHEDULE:YEAR,
EXTERNALINTERFACE:FUNCTIONALMOCKUPUNITIMPORT:TO:SCHEDULE,
SCHEDULE:CONSTANT or
SCHEDULE:COMPACT)
If this field is blank, the opening probability check is bypassed and opening is true.
Closing Probability Schedule Name
Type: list of objects
(
SCHEDULE:FILE,
EXTERNALINTERFACE:SCHEDULE,
SCHEDULE:YEAR,
EXTERNALINTERFACE:FUNCTIONALMOCKUPUNITIMPORT:TO:SCHEDULE,
SCHEDULE:CONSTANT or
SCHEDULE:COMPACT)
If this field is blank, the closing probability check is bypassed and closing is true.