Example 1ΒΆ
Example one aims to demonstrate that a zone achieves at least 350 lux for 2500 hours per year or more.
1. On the Calculation Input page of the wizard, change the CBDM calculation type to other:
This allows you to change the start hour, end hour and time fraction.
2. Change the start hour to 9 and the end hour to 17 :
This is to ensure that the number of hours in the calculation period is greater than the target number of hours we are comparing against.
Hovering over the start/end hour text boxes will show you how many annual hours this corresponds to.
3. Run the CBDM calculation, and save the tcbdm intermediate file:
4. Open the tcbdm file in the Daylight Analysis Results Viewer and press Analyse:
5.Enter 350 in the lux field, and 2500 in the hours field:
6.Optionally, generate a report:
