Energy Analysis Charts and Tables

An energy analysis in the Results and Compare dialog can include the charts and tables described in the following sections.

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The charts and tables are stored in the following location:

Windows 7 and Windows 8: %LOCALAPPDATA%\Autodesk\Revit\<product name and release>\CEA\DB

Topics in this section

Mass
When reviewing an energy analysis in the Results and Compare dialog, this image shows the conceptual mass model used in the analysis.
Building Performance Factors
When reviewing an energy analysis in the Results and Compare dialog, this table summarizes the major factors that affect the energy consumption of the analyzed model.
Energy Use Intensity
When reviewing an energy analysis in the Results and Compare dialog, this table provides information about energy use per unit floor area.
Life Cycle Energy Use and Cost
When reviewing an energy analysis in the Results and Compare dialog, this table summarizes the estimated energy usage and cost over the life of the building, assuming a 30-year life span.
Renewable Energy Potential
When reviewing an energy analysis in the Results and Compare dialog, this table summarizes the amount of electricity that the building site could produce using solar panels and wind turbines.
Annual Carbon Emissions
When reviewing an energy analysis in the Results and Compare dialog, this graph summarizes the estimated CO2 emissions associated with energy consumption for the analyzed model.
Annual Energy Use/Cost
When reviewing an energy analysis in the Results and Compare dialog, this chart compares estimated energy use for major fuel versus electricity.
Energy Use: Fuel
When reviewing an energy analysis in the Results and Compare dialog, this chart compares estimated fuel use for HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) and domestic hot water usage.
Energy Use: Electricity
When reviewing an energy analysis in the Results and Compare dialog, this chart shows estimated electricity use for major end uses, including HVAC, lighting, and equipment.
Potential Energy Savings
When reviewing an energy analysis in the Results and Compare dialog, use this chart to focus on the features of a building's design, construction, and systems that can save the most energy.
Monthly Heating Load
When reviewing an energy analysis in the Results and Compare dialog, this chart shows the cumulative heating loads on the analyzed model for each month.
Monthly Cooling Load
When reviewing an energy analysis in the Results and Compare dialog, this chart shows the cumulative cooling loads on the project for each month.
Monthly Fuel Consumption
When reviewing an energy analysis in the Results and Compare dialog, this chart displays the project's estimated fuel usage by month.
Monthly Electricity Consumption
When reviewing an energy analysis in the Results and Compare dialog, this chart displays the project's estimated electricity usage by month.
Monthly Peak Demand
When reviewing an energy analysis in the Results and Compare dialog, this chart displays the project's estimated peak electricity demand by month.
Annual Wind Rose
When reviewing an energy analysis in the Results and Compare dialog, a wind rose provides a graphical display of wind speed and direction data.
Monthly Design Data
When reviewing an energy analysis in the Results and Compare dialog, this chart provides data about outdoor design conditions.
Annual Temperature Bins
When reviewing an energy analysis in the Results and Compare dialog, this graph displays the number of hours per year that dry-bulb and wet-bulb temperatures fall within a certain temperature range.
Diurnal Weather Averages
When reviewing an energy analysis in the Results and Compare dialog, this chart tracks annual averages for temperature and solar radiation.
Humidity
When reviewing an energy analysis in the Results and Compare dialog, this chart shows the annual range of relative humidity.

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