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Understand EnergyPlus IDF file

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Summarize EnergyPlus IDF files with a CLI.

Data & Analytics#cli#assumptions#summarize#idf#inputs#energyplus#building-simulation
Authormitchpaulus
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

Auditors and engineers waste time manually parsing EnergyPlus IDF files to understand inputs and assumptions, hindering quick reviews.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Parse EnergyPlus .idf files to extract key inputs, assumptions, and design data.
  • Generate concise summaries suitable for audits, checklists, and design reviews.
  • Use in workflows to quickly verify critical zones, constructions, and schedules.

Quick Start

Run idf-understand on your.idf to produce a concise summary of inputs and assumptions.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

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Name: Understand EnergyPlus IDF file
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