 | OpenStudioA free plug-in for the Google SketchUp 3D drawing program |
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- License:
- GPL
- Price:
- FREE
- Publisher Name:
- Peter Ellis
- Publisher web site:
- Operating Systems:
- Mac OS X 10.4 or later
- File Size:
- 14.4 MB
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OpenStudio Description
A free plug-in for the Google SketchUp 3D drawing program The OpenStudio plugin will make it easy to create and edit the building geometry for EnergyPlus input files. The plugin also allows you to launch EnergyPlus simulations and view the results without leaving SketchUp.Designed to integrate seamlessly with the SketchUp environment, the plugin allows you to use the standard SketchUp tools to create and edit EnergyPlus zones and surfaces. You can explore your EnergyPlus input files by using all of the native SketchUp 3D capabilities to view the geometry from any vantage point, apply different rendering styles, and perform accurate shadowing studies. The plugin allows you to mix EnergyPlus simulation content with decorative content such as background images, landscaping, people, and architectural finish details—all within the same SketchUp model.The plugin adds the building energy simulation capabilities of EnergyPlus to the SketchUp environment. You can launch an EnergyPlus simulation of the model you are working on and view the results without leaving SketchUp.NOTE: In order to download your copy of OpenStudio, you must fill out a registration form HERE. Requirements: · Google SketchUp 6 or later (Free or Pro)
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