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Dimensioning Components
Learn how radiators, convectors, panel heating/cooling systems and concrete core activation systems and components of ventilation systems are designed based on the requirement analysis in LINEAR Building.
About the Dimensioning of Radiators
Explains the concept of the Radiator dimensioning.
About the Dimensioning of Radiators or Cooling Convectors
Explains the concept of dimensioning radiators or cooling convectors.
About Product Details and the Connection
Explains the concept of product details and the connection of radiatorsand cooling convectors.
Modifying Product Details of VDI Radiators/VDI Cooling Convectors acc. to the Dimensioning and Specifying Accessories
Shows step-by-step how to set the properties and accessories for an already dimensioned VDI radiator or VDI cooling convector model. After applying by clicking the button, the settings apply to all radiators or cooling convectors of this model series.

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Dimensioning Components
Learn how radiators, convectors, panel heating/cooling systems and concrete core activation systems and components of ventilation systems are designed based on the requirement analysis in LINEAR Building.
- About the Dimensioning of Radiators
  Explains the concept of the Radiator dimensioning.
  - About the System Preselection
    Explains the concept of system preselection in radiator and cooling convector dimensioning.
  - About the Overview Areas of the Building Structure Levels
    Explains the concept of the overview areas of the various levels of the building structure in radiator and cooling convector dimensioning.
  - About the Dimensioning of Radiators or Cooling Convectors
    Explains the concept of dimensioning radiators or cooling convectors.
    - Carrying Out Quick Dimensioning in a Two-Pipe System
      Shows step-by-step how to carry out a quick dimensioning of all rooms on a storey in the two-pipe system and adjust the dimensioning if necessary. The preselection options and specifications are used for the design.
    - About Single-Pipe Systems
      Explains the concept of single-pipe systems for radiators and cooling convectors.
    - Carrying out a Quick Dimensioning in a One-Pipe System
      Shows step-by-step how to carry out a quick dimensioning of all rooms on a storey in the one-pipe system and adjust the dimensioning if necessary. The preselection options and specifications are used for the design.
    - Setting Radiators/Cooling Convectors Under Individual Windows
      Shows step-by-step how to set radiators or cooling convectors only under certain windows.
    - Editing the Dimensioned Radiators/Cooling Convectors for a Room
      Shows step-by-step how to check the radiators or cooling convectors after a quick dimensioning and edit radiators or cooling convectors in the less favorably dimensioned rooms.
    - Parameterize Radiators or Cooling Convectors acc. to the Target Output
      Shows step-by-step how to adjust the design of individual radiators or cooling convectors to the target output.
    - Details on Radiator and Cooling Convector Dimensioning
      Information at the Radiator Dimensioning or Cooling Convector Dimensioning section in radiator or cooling convector dimensioning.
    - About Product Details and the Connection
      Explains the concept of product details and the connection of radiatorsand cooling convectors.
      - Setting the Connection and Location of Connection of Radiators or Cooling Convectors
        Shows step-by-step how to change the settings of already dimensioned radiators or cooling convectors with respect to the manufacturer, the pipe system and the type and location of the connection.
      - Details on Connection
        Information about the section Connection.
      - Modifying Product Details of VDI Radiators/VDI Cooling Convectors acc. to the Dimensioning and Specifying Accessories
        Shows step-by-step how to set the properties and accessories for an already dimensioned VDI radiator or VDI cooling convector model. After applying by clicking the button, the settings apply to all radiators or cooling convectors of this model series.
      - Details on VDI Product Details
        Information on the VDI Product Details dialog in radiator or cooling convector dimensioning.
  - About the Transfer of Radiators or Cooling Convectors into a CAD Program
    Explains the concept of transferring designed radiators or cooling convectors into a CAD program.
  - Details on Select Pipe Run or Manifold
    Information on the Select Pipe Run or Manifold dialog.
  - Details on Component or Component Group
    Information about the Component or Component Group dialog.
  - Details on Heating Manifold
    Information on Heating Manifold section.
  - About the Pipe Run View
    Explains the concept of the Pipe Run View.
- About the Dimensioning of Cooling Convectors
  Explains the concept of cooling convector dimensioning.
- About the Dimensioning of a Domestic Ventilation
  Explains the concept of dimensioning and quoting in domestic ventilation.
- About the Dimensioning of Radiant Heating Systems
  Here, you will find basic information about the setting up and functioning of the Radiant Heating module in LINEAR Building.
- About the Dimensioning of Radiant Cooling Systems
  Get basic information about the structure and function of the Radiant Cooling module in LINEAR Building.
Create Pipe Run Scheme
Learn how to create pipe run schemes for pipe networks in LINEAR Building.
Calculate Pipe Run Schemes
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Inserting Components
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Constructing Networks
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Calculating Networks
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Creating a Scheme
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Construction Design
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Labeling
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Output
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Get information about possible sources of errors when working with LINEAR Solutions.

Modifying Product Details of VDI Radiators/VDI Cooling Convectors acc. to the Dimensioning and Specifying Accessories

Shows step-by-step how to set the properties and accessories for an already dimensioned VDI radiator or VDI cooling convector model. After applying by clicking the button, the settings apply to all radiators or cooling convectors of this model series.

Before you begin

You want to adjust product details of an already designed VDI radiator or VDI cooling convector model and/or specify the accessories for the model series.

Requirement:

You have completed a design process for radiators or cooling convectors.

Navigate to:

Module Overview ➤ Radiator/Cooling Convector ➤ Radiator-/Cooling Convector Level ➤ Product Details VDI

Product Details VDI Linear Building

Procedure

Select the desired product variant. A green checkmark marks the selected variant.
In the Product Variants section, click the button to transfer the selected setting on to all radiators or cooling convectors in the selected model series.
In the Accessory Selection section, select the desired product accessory.

LINEAR Building lists the selected accessories in the Product Accessories section.
Adjust the number of items and put a check mark in column A if the item should be an alternative item.
In the Product Accessories section, click the button to transfer the accessories selection on to all radiators or cooling convectors in the selected model series.

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Modifying Product Details of VDI Radiators/VDI Cooling Convectors acc. to the Dimensioning and Specifying Accessories

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