Thermal performance analysis of near infra-red reflection and green roof cooling techniques on buildings made of mild steel | Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability

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Table 3

The cubicle geometrical data input into EnergyPlus.

Field	Units	Object 1	Object 2	Object 3	Object 4	Object 5	Object 6
Name		Zone surface East	Zone Surface South	Zone surface west	Zone surface West	Zone Surface north	Zone surface floor
Surface type		Wall	Wall	Wall	Wall	Wall	Floor
Construction name		Ltwall	Ltwall	Ltwall	Ltwall	Ltwall	Ltfloor
Zone name		Zone ONE	Zone ONE	Zone ONE	Zone ONE	Zone ONE	Zone ONE
Outside boundary condition		Outdoor	Outdoor	Outdoor	Outdoor	Outdoor	Adiabatic
Sun exposed		Sun exposed	Sun exposed	Sun exposed	Sun exposed	Sun exposed	No sun exposed
Wind exposed		WindExposed	WindExposed	WindExposed	WindExposed	WindExposed	NoWindExposed
View factor to ground		0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5
Number of vertex		4	4	4	4	4	4
Vertex 1X coordinates	m	1.2	1.2	0	0	0	0
Vertex 1Y coordinates	m	1.2	0	0	1.2	0	0
Vertex 1Z coordinates		2	2	2	2	0	2
Vertex 2X coordinates		1.2	1.2	0	0	0	0
Vertex 2Y coordinates		1.2	0	0	1.2	1.2	0
Vertex 2Z coordinates		0	0	0	0	0	2
Vertex 3X coordinates		0	1.2	1.2	0	1.2	1.2
Vertex 3Y coordinates		1.2	1.2	0	0	1.2	1.2
Vertex 3Z coordinates		0	0	0	0	0	2
Vertex 4X coordinates		0	1.2	1.2	0	1.2	1.2
Vertex 4Y coordinates		1.2	1.2	0	0	0	1.2
Vertex 4Z coordinates		2	2	2	2	0	2

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