[Radiance-general] Using CFS for thermal analysis_II

[minchaca]

Yes, I'll do that...thanks Andy!

Chantal.


2014-03-27 21:05 GMT+01:00 Andrew McNeil <amcneil at lbl.gov>:

> Chantal,
> Can you send me the xml files you're using? I suspect there might be
> something wrong with the xml format.
> Thanks,
> Andy
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 10:51 AM, minchaca <miinchaca at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Radiance experts
>>
>> I'm coming with another question regarding the use of CFS (XML files) for
>> thermal simulations.
>>
>> I posted the first part of this question in the 'Open Studio Forum' but
>> this time I'll try here.
>>
>> I'm trying to use XML files of CFS that were generated by a
>> gonio-photometer based in Tregenza angle basis. Thanks to the the help of
>> some of you now I know that I have to transform first such file into the
>> Klems angle basis (using bsdf2klems) in order to be able to import it to
>> Window7 to then 'report' it to Energy Plus as idf file.
>>
>> But... when I try to import the converted 'tregenza-to-klems' new XML
>> file into Window7 and calculate it, I get the message: XML error:
>> WavelengthData not found. Error: load BSDF layer=1
>> First we thought that the problem was the format of the new file (since
>> all the values were presented in only one column) but apparently that is
>> not the case.
>>
>> If I try to import the file in its original format (tregenza) then i get:
>> the XML file contains data in the NIR wavelenght. Acceptable wavelenghts
>> are 'solar' and 'visible'.
>> I tried a normal simulation (to test the Klems converted file) and a
>> warning  message appears before generating the rendering: BSDF klems.xml
>> file has 103% transmission.
>>
>> I wonder if someone here have any advice to solve this.
>>
>> I'd like to ask also if anybody knows if this would be the same situation
>> using Diva for Rhino (if the programme makes difference between Klems and
>> Tregenza sky subdivisions).
>>
>> I'll appreciate your help.
>>
>> Chantal.
>>
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