Working with Selections
Start with creating union selections to be used as inputs to the geometry operations that will create the final geometry for the simulation.
Selection for The Room Bounding Elements
1
From the Geometry toolbar click Selections and choose Union Selection .
2
In the Settings window for Union Selection, in the Label field, enter Room Bounding Solids.
3
From the Level list select Object.
4
Click the Add button under the Selections to add table.
5
From the Add dialog select the selections shown in the table below:
selections to add
Floors:Generic-12”
Roofs:Generic-12”
Walls:BasicWall:Generic-8”
Walls:BasicWall:Interior-5”Partition(2-hr)
To select several selections you can hold down the Ctrl button while clicking on the selections.
6
Click OK to close the Add dialog.
Selection for the Room
1
From the Geometry toolbar click Selections and choose Union Selection .
2
In the Settings window for Union Selection, in the Label field, enter Room.
3
From the Level list select Object.
4
Click the Add button under the Selections to add table.
5
From the Add dialog select the selections shown in the table below:
selections to add
Air:Living room 5
Surface:Doors:M_Double-Glass2:1830x2134mm
Surface:Walls:CurtainWall:CurtainWall1
Surface:Windows:M_CasementDblwithTrim:1220x1220mm
Surface:Windows:M_Skylight:0610x0686mm
Room Bounding Solids
6
Click OK to close the Add dialog.
Selection for the Furniture
1
From the Geometry toolbar click Selections and choose Union Selection .
2
In the Settings window for Union Selection, in the Label field, enter Furniture.
3
From the Level list select Object.
4
Click the Add button under the Selections to add table.
5
From the Add dialog select all the selections for the furniture as shown below:
selections to add
Furniture:FloorstandingSpeaker:FloorstandingSpeaker
Furniture:M_Entertainmentcenter:1830x1830x0610mm
Furniture:M_Sofa-Pensi:2134mm
Furniture:M_Table-Coffee:0915x1830x0457mm
Furniture:M_Table-End:0762x0762mm
Furniture:M_TV-FlatScreen:1270mm
Furniture:M_TVStand:M_TVStand
6
Click OK to close the Add dialog.