Configuring Correction Factors

Shows step-by-step how to set the Beta 1 and Beta 2 correction factors project wide.

Before you begin

You would like to multiply the calculated standard heat load project-wide by the correction factors β1 and β2 to take into account the conditions of your project.

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Note:

Both correction factors can also be specifically entered at room level if required.

Module overview ➤ Heat load ➤ Project level ➤ Correction factors

Procedure

  1. Click next to β1.

    The Factor for additional heat loss of heating devices acc. to contruction type dialog opens.

  2. Select a suitable entry from the list and confirm your selection with OK.
  3. Enter the desired value for β2.

    You can enter a number between 1 and 2.

Results

The correction factors are entered and multiplied by the standard heat load. The result display shows the additional loads due to the correction factors.