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+ | ===== New Features ===== | ||
+ | ENVI-met V4 is completly new in large parts of the model environment and features. After about 6 years of development, | ||
- | ===== Software Concept ===== | + | For the full model architecture description, a model version |
- | Like always, ENVI-met V4 is free and comes along as a complete | + | |
- | < | + | ==== Model Geometry/ Model Features ==== |
+ | * Full 3D model geometry allowing to design even complicated environments | ||
+ | * Thin single walls as elements (PLUS) | ||
+ | * Wall and roof materials can be assigned individually to each wall or roof segment | ||
- | <WRAP box left 28%> | + | ==== General model features ==== |
- | | + | * Calculation of solar access for ground surface and building walls (PLUS) |
- | * Free | + | * Simple Forcing allows |
- | * Full ENVI-met Model, no limitations | + | |
- | * Complete software suite from database editing, over construction | + | |
- | * New 7 nodes/ 3 layers facade | + | |
- | * Not restrictions is use | + | |
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+ | ==== Atmosphere ==== | ||
+ | * Improved calculation modules for all variables | ||
+ | * Simple forcing of air temperature and humidity in 2m level (24 h cycle) | ||
+ | * Full forcing of all variables including wind speed and direction for coupling with larger scale models (Expert) | ||
+ | ==== Vegetation ==== | ||
+ | * 3D Vegetation, interpreting the tree/ | ||
+ | * 3D Root Model interacting with soi water model | ||
+ | * Advanded water stress modelling | ||
+ | * Plant stress and health analysis (Expert) | ||
+ | * Wind and strom risk analysis (Expert) | ||
+ | * Water catchment potential (Expert) | ||
+ | * TreePass (Expert) | ||
+ | ==== Soil-System ==== | ||
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- | **Professional Version**\\ | + | * Temperature exchange within the soil is full 3D in all layers now allowing to simulate lateral heat flows |
- | * Must be licensed | + | * 3D Plant root system allowing to calculate object based water access and extraction data |
- | * Additional calculation modules (solar | + | |
- | * Single Walls as design elements | + | |
- | * Additional model output (building physics) | + | |
- | * More and comfortable options for analysing model results | + | |
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- | **Expert Version **\\ | + | |
- | * Not available for public, only used in our research projects & consulting | + | |
- | * Coupling with large scale modells | + | |
- | * Further simulation modules (blue technologies, | + | |
- | * Advanced modelling for landscape architecture (Plant Comfort Analysis PCAS, Water demand simulation, | + | |
- | * Integrated Building Energy Simulation | + | |
- | * Next generation simulation technologies, | + | |
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- | ===== Moving over from V3.1 ===== | + | |
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- | The documention from V4 is not ready yet. Most of the general itmes of V3.1 can still be used, but there are considerable differences in details. A short overview can be found [[apps: | + | |
+ | ==== Buildings ==== | ||
+ | * Facades and Roofs can consist of up to 3 different layers of material | ||
+ | * Full prognostic calculation of wall temperatures (7 node model) | ||
+ | * Building zone model for estimating building indoor temperature (Output only Expert) | ||
+ | * Detailed dynamic data of microclimate along the building envelope (Expert) | ||
+ | ==== Biometerology ==== | ||
+ | ==== New Software Environment ==== | ||
+ | The software environment was completely redesigned to support all of the new features, especially those in 3D. | ||
+ | All input can now be edited visually, | ||
+ | For details, refer to the [[apps: | ||