Internal Heat Sources
Internal Heat Sources are items such as computers, equipment, lighting, human occupants, etc. that give off heat, and contribute to Heat Gain/Cooling Load Calculations.
Default List of Heat Sources
Elevator MotorsSmall Kitchen AppliancesAir Handling UnitsServer RacksElectric FansTelevisionsDishwashersWater CoolersFreezersRefrigeratorsMicrowavesOvenKitchen StovesPhotocopiersPrintersMonitorsLaptopsComputersLightingOccupant
Edit Heat Source
Select any
Heat Sourcefrom the listEdit the
Name,Sensible Heat Gain By Area(W/m²),Latent Heat Gain By Area(W/m²) ORSensible Heat Gain By Unit(W) andLatent Heat Gain By Unit(W)Select
Enable a Schedule For this Heat Sourceif needed, otherwise it will give 100% energy output at all times. For Schedule 1, select theMonthsand the Time Ranges & Energy Outputs. Users may create more than oneSchedule.Select
Update Heat Sourceto save changes
New Heat Source
Select
New Heat SourceEdit the
Name,Sensible Heat Gain By Area(W/m²),Latent Heat Gain By Area(W/m²) ORSensible Heat Gain By Unit(W) andLatent Heat Gain By Unit(W)Select
Enable a Schedule For this Heat Sourceif needed, otherwise it will give 100% energy output at all times. For Schedule 1, select theMonthsand the Time Ranges & Energy Outputs. Users may create more than oneSchedule.Select
Create Heat Sourceto save changes
These Internal Heat Sources will be available for selection during heat load design in the Rooms Properties.