Details on Rooms
Information about the dialog Rooms in duct network calculation.
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Room Overview
The room overview shows the rooms and their location in the building in a tree structure. All spaces from the model are recorded and displayed in the overview. If you have already selected MEP spaces in the model before opening the dialog, the selected spaces are highlighted in the room overview and the project/storey options are displayed.
Search rooms
You can search the room overview for specific rooms or filter it with regular expressions (RegEx, ECMAScript variant).
Filter
Opens a context menu where you can filter the room overview by error or ventilation type. Rooms that are hidden by filters will be ignored when changes are made using the functions Assign room type for ... and Assign minimum volume flow rate for: ....
/: Reverses the order of storeys in the room overview.
Select rooms in model <
Select rooms in the model so that they are subsequently highlighted in the room overview.
Options on room level
These options are displayed when you select a room in the room overview.
Room data
All room-specific data, if available, is read from the properties of the rooms. These include, for example, the dimensions or the humidity in the room.
Air Volumes and Flow Rate Data
In this area, the distribution of the volume flow rates to the air diffusers in the selected room as well as the target and actual values for the volume flow rates of the room are displayed. Additionally, the values for the room attenuation of the selected air diffuser are listed.
Reports
Clicking Reports opens a dialog with the errors of the the selected room.
Project and Floor Level Options
These options are displayed when you select the project level or a floor level or multiple rooms in the room overview.
Room/Rooms mechanically ventilated
Enabled: All rooms of the project or the currently selected storey or the selected room are mechanically ventilated through air diffusers.
Filled checkbox: Some rooms of the project or the currently selected storey are mechanically ventilated through air diffusers.
Disabled: The rooms of the project or the currently selected storey or room are not mechanically ventilated through air diffusers.
Assign room type for: ...
If you selected the project or a floor in the room overview, you can use the Assign room type for: button. ... To assign the same room type to all rooms of the project or storey.
Assign minimum volume flow for: ...
Opens the dialog Minimum volume flow rate according to EN 16798-1, in which you can select the method for determining the minimum volume flow rate for the project or for the currently selected storey.
The button Assign Room Type for: ... applies the function to all displayed rooms on the selected level. Filtered rooms are not displayed and ignored accordingly.
Export parameters
If you have selected the project or a storey in the room overview, you can select parameters to be saved in the room data of the MEP space. After clicking Create selected, the parameters are created in the room data. Click OK to close the Rooms dialog and all values of the parameters stored in the room are updated.