[Radiance-general] Revit Geometry

[Jack de Valpine]

Hi Rob,

Well my preliminary test would suggest that at least the normals are 
oriented uniformly. Do you have a sense for how a dielectric could slow 
things down?

-Jack

Rob Guglielmetti wrote:
> Jack de Valpine wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am trying to figure out if there is a simple/easy way to get glass 
>> geometry out of Revit as a single surface (per glazing unit) rather 
>> than as a solid with thickness? I suppose if the solid has uniformly 
>> oriented normals then the glass geometry could use a dielectric 
>> material, but I am not sure how negatively this might impact 
>> simulation time.
>>
>> Any Revit users out there, thoughts on modifying a window "family" to 
>> do this?
> Be great if there was a way to do this with SketchUp glazing geometry 
> too...
>
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