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Surface Settings - [source code]

Thermal + optical material properties for a building/ground MRT surface.

Input

Name Nickname Description Type
Thickness Thick Material thickness (m). Number
Conductivity k Thermal conductivity W/(m·K). Concrete ≈ 2.3. Number
Density rho Density kg/m³. Concrete ≈ 2400. Number
Specific Heat Cp Specific heat J/(kg·K). Number
Thermal Absorptance eT Longwave emissivity 0–1. Number
Solar Absorptance aS Solar absorptance 0–1 (light ~0.3, dark ~0.9). Number
Visible Absorptance aV Visible absorptance 0–1. Number
Radiance Material RadMat Optional custom Radiance material string. Text

Output

Name Nickname Description Type
Material Mat Material for the MRT Surface component. Generic Data