Miscellaneous
The Room Type Manager Miscellaneous panel contains controls used to define Miscellaneous properties for fine adjustments to room gains for rooms of the selected room type.
Note: Miscellaneous data
on subsequently created rooms of the selected room type can be edited
individually using the corresponding miscellaneous data controls found on the
Properties For: Room
dialog box.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Shading devices | Used to set the type of shading found on the room’s windows. |
| Lighting load absorbed by airstream | Sets the amount of the lighting load that is absorbed through ventilation of the room. Extracted air is assumed to pick up some amount of heat from lighting. This amount of heat is over and above the lighting load specified for the room, which will appear as a room load. |
| Roof load absorbed by airstream | Sets the amount of the roof load that is absorbed through ventilation of the room. Extracted air is assumed to pick up some amount of heat from the roof. This amount of heat is over and above the roof load specified for the room, which will appear as a room load. |
| Diversity for people | Used to specify a diversity factor for people. The factor can be applied to people when the whole building load is computed allowing occupancy patterns to be simulated. Typical diversity factors for people are: |
| Diversity for lighting | Used to specify a diversity factor for lighting. The factor can be applied to lighting when the whole building load is computed allowing controlled lighting to be simulated. Typical diversity factors for lighting are: |