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- The TRNSYS Concept
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Quick facts
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Medium of instructions
English
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Mode of learning
Self study
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Mode of Delivery
Video and Text Based
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Course and certificate fees
Fees information
₹ 6,400
certificate availability
Yes
certificate providing authority
Udemy
The syllabus
Introduction to TRNSYS
Exploring Simulation Studio
- Simulation Studio basics
- Component Libraries
- Running the first simulation
- Building a solar hot water system from scratch
- Adding weather data
- Connecting weather data to the solar collector
- Adding a pump
- Replacing the single speed pump with a variable speed
- Controlling the pump with a forcing function
- Exercise: variable flow rate
- Weekday and weekend forcing function sequences
- Creating a macro
- Customising link appearance
- Adding an outlet pipe
- Calculating the pipe heat loss coefficient
- Intro to Equations
- Variable Pump Flow
- Adding a hot water tank
- Analysing output from the tank
- Adding the hot water load profile
- Adding the tempering valve
- Setting up the tempering valve and flow mixer
- Adding a differential controller
- Building a solar water heater from scratch
Analysing Results
- Calculating the daily collector efficiency
- Exercise: monthly integration
- Calculating the minimum temperature delivery to the load
- Mean collector temperature
- Setting up a simulation summary
- Setting up an energy balance check
- Tidying up using layers
- Generating Output
Modeling a Simple Single-Zone Building
- Investigating a simple single zone building model
- Studying the single zone model documentation
- Calculating the infiltration rate
- Applying internal gains to the building with an occupancy schedule
- Calculating heating & cooling loads
- Single zone office building in London
Multizone Building Modeling with TRNSYS 3D
- Google Sketchup
- TRNSYS 3D Plugin
- Sketching the first building zone
- Sketching the second zone and matching adjacent surfaces
- Adding an overlapping second floor
- Drawing windows
- Importing the building model to Simulation Studio
- Introduction to TRNBuild
- Creating new building materials
- Modifying a construction type
- Changing the horizontal roof construction
- Adding a variable infiltration rate
- Air coupling between zones
- Adding an occupany schedule and gains
- Updating the geometry of the building
- Changing the type of windows
- Outputting information from TRNBuild
- Heating & Cooling Loads using TRNBuild
- Multizone Building with TRNSYS 3D
Conditioning & controlling the building
- Heating & cooling the building using basic HVAC devices
- Exercise: using differential controllers instead of the room thermostat
- Five stage room thermostat
- Modelling an air-source heat pump
- Control strategy for a heat pump
- Testing the control strategy
- Modelling a building-integrated photo-voltaic/thermal collector
- Modelling & Controlling a Thermal Storage (Trombe) Wall
System Validation
- Reading customised weather data from a data file
- Processing radiation data for a range of surface orientations
- Setting the radiation processor parameters
- Calculating the shift in solar time
- Comparing the measured & simulated data on the plotter
- Calculating the relative error between measured & simulated data
Automation
- Introduction to Parametric Analysis
- Preparing a solar hot water system model for parametric analysis
- Setting up the Excel Workbook
- Creating the VBA Macro - reading in information from the spreadsheet
- For Loops, and planning the macro script
- Read the text from the template deck file
- Replace parameter values into the template deck
- Write the new deck file
- Running the TRNSYS simulation from the command shell
- Count the number of TRNSYS simulations running
- Importing results to Excel
- Extra tips with VBA
- Multi-system analysis