Models for approximation of indoor parameters (velocity and temperatures) using the livestock template method in Grasshopper. Results are generated based on data from a multivariate parametric study of natural ventilation using computational fluid dynamics.
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Install the livestock template method from github.
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Download the Rooster files here.
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Take the files from the grasshopper objs folder and place in the UserObjects folder. (%appdata%\Roaming\Grasshopper\UserObjects)
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Overwrite the livestock3d.py file in C:\livestock3d with the updated file from the Rooster.zip.
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Overwrite the templates.py file in %AppData%\Roaming\McNeel\Rhinoceros\5.0\scripts\livestock3d with the updated file from the Rooster.zip.
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Move the data files (Livestock_Data.csv & Livestock_V_Data.csv) to the data folder C:\livestock3d\data.
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On the grasshopper canvas, insert the path to the python.exe into the livestock component "Python Executor".
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You are now ready to use Rooster!