We warmly invite you to test the upcoming DELPHIN version 6.1.8. We’d be grateful if you could let us know about any bugs or issues you find. Please email us (delphin@bauklimatik-dresden.de) if you’ve found anything, or if you have any suggestions for changes. Here’s a brief overview of the new features:
- new interface models for indoor climate
- WTA 2025 adaptive model
- ASHRAE 160 simplified model
- ASHRAE 160 intermediate model
- new interface model for outdoor
- ASHRAE 160 outdoor handling (with driving rain)
- new interface models for ground contact
- DIN 4108 B2 for depth > 1m
- DIN 4108-3 for depth < 1m
- DIN 4108-3 critical assumption
- WTA 2025 ground contact model with adoptable depth
- all models can use liquid transfer over this boundary
- new features for 3D projects
- new export to x3d and glTF
- integrated 3D viewer for materials, interfaces, contact and initial conditions as well as outputs
- import of constructions from COND 2 and THERAKLES 3
- new project assistent for 2D extended
- graphical input for 2D construction added
- default interfaces will be created
- set of assessment properties possible
- new project assistant 1D and 2D – material colors can be changed now
- simplification algorithm for assignments added – removes overlapping and not used assignments
- integrator stability heuristic added – try to find out solver problems and initiates automatically re-initialisation in order to solve this
- Reports
- input report for 2D completed
- assessment report for 2D added – only for moisture accumulation and frost risk
- panning added to construction view
