Answers to common questions dealing with the geometric modelling features in our software as well as details about material properties, assignments and scheduling.
- .adj and .shd files
- Add/modify materials in ECOTECT
- Automatic calculation of material properties
- Ceiling vs. roof for thermal analysis
- CFD and WinAir4
- Change material colour for solar gain
- Change zone geometry
- Change zone height
- Composite wall construction
- Crazy morph results
- Edit geometry of a pitched roof
- How to model wall thickness
- Import geometry from other CAD software
- Internal object; internal or external side
- Make ECOTECT location specific
- Missing geometry with 2D DXF file
- Moving child objects
- Objects in model turn red
- Open/closed windows with natural ventilation setting
- Opening windows; zone management vs. activation settings
- Primary and alternate materials
- Rename zone dialog when creating zones
- Rotate model geometry
- Schedule energy/water use for an appliance
- Select single object in group
- Specific admittance
- Specify open/closed windows with seasonal adjustment
- Strange view distortion when rotating perspective view
- Triangles with imported 3D geometry
- Vanishing roof using pitched roof tool
- Walls with thickness and child objects
- Walls with thickness and exterior building surface
- When to run an inter-zonal adjacency calc
- Why is ECOTECT so slow tracing my DXF file ?
- Windows opened beyond schedule
- Zones like layers
Solar position and sky illuminance from ECOTECT to Radiance
.adj and .shd files