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New and Changed in GenerativeComponents CONNECT Edition Update 6

The following sections summarize the new features and enhancements in the GenerativeComponents CONNECT Edition Update 6 release.

Grid Node

The Grid Node has an improvement in the ByExistingGrid technique. Floor related changes improve the integration with OpenBuildings Energy Simulator workflows.

The ByGrid technique is renamed to FromExistingGrid, which has the NameOfGrid input property available to it. FromExistingGrid only represents existing OpenBuildings Energy Simulator grids with new output properties.

Structural Member and Wall Nodes

The StructuralMember Node and Wall Node nodes are enhancement to allow you to create structural members and walls with new ByGrid techniques. The new techniques' inputs include OpenBuildings Energy Simulator floors, grid lines and grid intersections.