Skylights by Ratio
Add skylight apertures to a Honeybee Face or Room given a ratio of aperture area to face area.
Note that this component will only add Apertures to Faces that are Roofs and have an Outdoors boundary condition.
Inputs
hb_objs [Required]
A list of honeybee Rooms or Faces to which skylight Apertures will be added based on the inputs.
ratio [Required]
A number between 0 and 1 for the ratio between the area of the apertures and the area of the parent face.
x_dim
The x dimension of the grid cells as a number. (Default: 3 meters)
y_dim
The y dimension of the grid cells as a number. Default is None, which will assume the same cell dimension for y as is set for x.
operable
An optional boolean to note whether the generated Apertures can be opened for ventilation. Default: False.
Outputs
report
Reports, errors, warnings, etc.
hb_objs
The input Honeybee Face or Room with skylight Apertures generated from the input parameters.
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