4.4. Partitions definitions<br>

## 4.4. Partitions definitions

After filling in of all fields in „General data” of a building the User should go to next project data clicking the mouse button on position „Partitions definitions”.

After that in lower left window a list of declared partitions will appear in form of a tree – for a new project it will be empty. On the right side appears a table with data of all declared partitions – also empty. After defining of partitions, the list and tables will be completed with entered data.

Partitions data are presented in following columns:

Name – name of declared partition,

Description – comment to partition name,

Type of partition – exact type of partition called in partition definition window,

U0 – heat transfer coefficient of partition [W/(m2K)],

The User on this stage of data input disposes of commands concerning defined partitions. Some of them are available in partitions table and others in partitions tree.

Available operations in data table:

The User in data table can add the partitions definitions, delete them and go to edition window of selected compartment. These commands are available in following locations:

In handy menu (selected by clicking the right mouse button):

- Add partition definition (F7) – adds next (new) partition definition at the end of partitions list.

- Add partition definition in selected area (Ins) – adds definitions in selected area in partitions table.

- Delete partition (Ctrl+Del) – deleting of partition selected by cursor or all selected partitions.

Keyboard:

- Shift+<arrows> – selection of following partitions,

- Ctrl+<arrows> – selection of chosen partitions,

- Ctrl+Del – deleting of partition or all partitions selected by cursor.

Mouse:

- Double clicking the right mouse cursor on partition – moving to partition edition.

- Double clicking the left mouse button – opening of pop-up menu,

- Clicking the partition column with ordinal number and “No.” and dragging it to another place of table – moving of selected partition to another place of partition table.

- Clicking the partition column with ordinal number and “No.” + Ctrl and dragging it within the table or to clipboard – copying of partition to another place of table or to clipboard.

Operations available in tree of defined partitions:

Handy menu:

- Add partition definition (F7) – adds next new partition definition at the end of partitions list.

- Create copy of partition definition – creates a copy of partition. This command is very helpful when the User wants to define a partition with another name, but of the same thermal features as the copied one.

- Add definition in selected area, (Ins) – enables adding of partition definition in selected area on the tree of defined partitions.

- Delete partition definition (partitions definition), (Ctr+Del) – enables deleting a selected partition or partitions.

- Find element in tree/error list – clicking this command will cause finding a selected partition in tree/error list.

- Copy (Ctrl+C) – enables copying of selected definition of partition (partitions) in area of currently edited partitions list to a partitions list in another project.

- Cut (Ctrl+X) – enables cutting of selected definition of partition (partitions).

- Paste (Ctrl+V) – enables pasting of copied or cut partition in selected place of partitions list of the same or another project.

Described commands can be also opened using the key „Open menu”.

Mouse:

- Clicking a selected partition and dragging it into clipboard or to another project – copying of selected partition into clipboard or to another project.

- Clicking a selected partition +Shift and dragging it into clipboard or to another project – moving the selected partition into clipboard or to another project.

Using the clipboard the User can create a database of partitions definitions. He can then take advantage of these definitions within the same project or many other projects.