What is New in Energy Evaluation for ArchiCAD 17

•Multiple thermal block building energy model geometry: Thermal Blocks tab page on the Energy Model Review palette

•Tree view option for the Energy Model Review palette’s tab pages

•Individual processing of each Opening

•Model-Based Solar Irradiation Study

•Show Unused Zones visualization option

•Numeric override option for Infiltration through Structures (instead of selection from preset defaults)

•Numeric override option for Solar Absorptance of Structures (instead of selection from preset default surfaces)

•Intelligent data display on the user interface, in case of multiple selections: properties that are similar for all selected elements are displayed on the UI, while “Various” appears for properties that are not shared by all selected items

•Custom Operation Profiles

•Multiple thermal block building system modeling: specify and assign systems to thermal blocks

•Dynamic Mechanical Cooling System operation efficiency setting: COP diagram

•Ventilation Systems with Scheduled Air Change Rates

•Advanced Energy Performance Evaluation report format settings

•Weekly Energy Balance with total annual energy flow display

•Thermal Blocks report chapter in Energy Performance Evaluation PDF Report