RTSParameters 

Parameters required by RTS load calculation method, as described in pages 29.25 and following of the 2001 ASHRAE Handbook, Fundamentals volume. Ignore this element and all elements under it if you are not planning to use that method.

Element Information

Model

HOutside
Children: HOutside

Attributes

QName Type Fixed Default Use Inheritable Annotation
roofCTSType roofCTSTypeEnum optional 
Specifies which Conduction Time Series to use for the roof. See Table 21, page 29.30, 2001 ASHRAE Handbook, Fundamentals volume. Only used if the construction is a roof and you are using the RTS calculation method.
wallCTSType wallCTSTypeEnum optional 
Specifies which Conduction Time Series to use for the wall. See Table 20, page 29.28, 2001 ASHRAE Handbook, Fundamentals volume. Only used if the construction is a wall and you are using the RTS calculation method.

Used By

Element LoadCalcInputParameters

Source 

<xsd:element name="RTSParameters">
  <xsd:annotation>
    <xsd:documentation>Parameters required by RTS load calculation method, as described in pages 29.25 and following of the 2001 ASHRAE Handbook, Fundamentals volume. Ignore this element and all elements under it if you are not planning to use that method.</xsd:documentation>
  </xsd:annotation>
  <xsd:complexType>
    <xsd:choice>
      <xsd:element ref="HOutside"/>
    </xsd:choice>
    <xsd:attribute name="roofCTSType" type="roofCTSTypeEnum">
      <xsd:annotation>
        <xsd:documentation>Specifies which Conduction Time Series to use for the roof. See Table 21, page 29.30, 2001 ASHRAE Handbook, Fundamentals volume. Only used if the construction is a roof and you are using the RTS calculation method.</xsd:documentation>
      </xsd:annotation>
    </xsd:attribute>
    <xsd:attribute name="wallCTSType" type="wallCTSTypeEnum">
      <xsd:annotation>
        <xsd:documentation>Specifies which Conduction Time Series to use for the wall. See Table 20, page 29.28, 2001 ASHRAE Handbook, Fundamentals volume. Only used if the construction is a wall and you are using the RTS calculation method.</xsd:documentation>
      </xsd:annotation>
    </xsd:attribute>
  </xsd:complexType>
</xsd:element>

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