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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Dear all esp-r users,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'>I’m starting to build a project and before I commit
some errors, which will cost me time in the future I ask for yours opinion
about one question.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'>The doubt is related with geometry or multilayered
constructions. In my model all zones have false ceiling and false floor. My question
is, it’s better to zone this false ceiling and floor or include it in multilayered
constructions?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'>I have make a rapid lecture on chapter 2 of Prof J
Clarke book and the conclusion that I take it’s that the energy balance
equation of a single zone don’t enter in account with the thermal resistance
of the air, contrary to what happens in multilayered constructions.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt'>Thanks all<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt'>Best regards <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><st1:PersonName w:st="on"><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:12.0pt'>Nuno Fernandes</span></font></st1:PersonName><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Nuno Tiago Afonso Fernandes</span></font><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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