SOLARCOLLECTOR:INTEGRALCOLLECTORSTORAGE

Glazed solar collector with integral storage unit. Thermal and optical properties are taken from the referenced SolarCollectorPerformance:IntegralCollectorStorage object. Collector tilt, azimuth, and gross area are taken from the referenced building surface or shading surface. The collector surface participates normally in all shading calculations.

Name
Type: alphanumeric

IntegralCollectorStorageParameters Name
Type: list of objects ( or SOLARCOLLECTORPERFORMANCE:INTEGRALCOLLECTORSTORAGE)

Surface Name
Type: list of objects (WALL:UNDERGROUND, WINDOW, GLAZEDDOOR:INTERZONE, SHADING:OVERHANG, CEILING:INTERZONE, SHADING:FIN, WALL:ADIABATIC, FLOOR:ADIABATIC, BUILDINGSURFACE:DETAILED, CEILING:ADIABATIC, SHADING:SITE, DOOR:INTERZONE, FLOOR:GROUNDCONTACT, WALL:EXTERIOR, GLAZEDDOOR, SHADING:ZONE:DETAILED, DOOR, SHADING:BUILDING, FLOOR:DETAILED, SHADING:OVERHANG:PROJECTION, WALL:INTERZONE, SHADING:SITE:DETAILED, ROOF, ROOFCEILING:DETAILED, WINDOW:INTERZONE, FENESTRATIONSURFACE:DETAILED, SHADING:FIN:PROJECTION, SHADING:BUILDING:DETAILED, FLOOR:INTERZONE or WALL:DETAILED)

Bottom Surface Boundary Conditions Type
Type: choice (OtherSideConditionsModel or AmbientAir)
Default: AmbientAir

Boundary Condition Model Name
Type: alphanumeric
Enter the name of a SurfaceProperty:OtherSideConditionsModel object. Specified only if the boundary condition type is OtherSideConditionsModel, otherwise leave it blank

Inlet Node Name
Type: node

Outlet Node Name
Type: node

Maximum Flow Rate
Type: real number
Unit: m3/s