Some debugging

archetypes.py

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import json
 from urllib.request import urlopen
 from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
 
+
 def process_formula(formula, hdd):
   formula = formula.replace('( hdd < ', '').replace(') ', '').split(':')
   for equation in formula:
@@ -14,6 +15,7 @@ def process_formula(formula, hdd):
     else:
       return float(equation)
 
+
 with open(c.nrcan_urls, 'r') as f:
   urls = xmltodict.parse(f.read(), force_list=['standards_per_period'])
 
@@ -100,6 +102,6 @@ for standard in standards['standard']:
       archetype["constructions"]["GroundFloor"] = {
         "opaque_surface_name": f'{period}_{climate_zone}'
       }
-      dictionary["archetypes"].append({"archetype": archetype})
+      dictionary["archetypes"].append(archetype)
 with open(f'{c.output_path}/archetypes.json', 'w') as f:
   json.dump(dictionary, f, indent=2)

configuration.py

@@ -51,15 +51,15 @@ surface_types = {
     {
       "Brickwork Outer": 0.1,
       "virtual_no_mass": 0,
-      "XPS Extruded Polystyrene  - CO2 Blowing": 0.0794,
+      "XPS Extruded Polystyrene- CO2 Blowing": 0.0794,
       "Concrete Block (Medium)": 0.1,
       "Gypsum Plastering": 0.013
     },
     {
       "Lightweight Metallic Cladding": 0.006,
       "virtual_no_mass": 0,
-      "XPS Extruded Polystyrene  - CO2 Blowing": 0.0877,
-      "Gypsum Plasterboard": 0.013
+      "XPS Extruded Polystyrene- CO2 Blowing": 0.0877,
+      "Gypsum Plastering": 0.013
     }
   ]
 }

opaque_surfaces.py

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import xmltodict
 import json
 from urllib.request import urlopen
 
+
 def process_formula(formula, hdd):
   formula = formula.replace('( hdd < ', '').replace(') ', '').split(':')
   for equation in formula:
@@ -13,16 +14,20 @@ def process_formula(formula, hdd):
     else:
       return float(equation)
 
+
 def create_virtual_no_mass_material(u_value, name, materials, construction):
   r_value = 0
   for key in construction:
     if key != 'virtual_no_mass':
       material_thickness = construction[key]
+      material_conductivity = 0
       for material in materials:
         if key in material.keys():
-          print(material[key]['conductivity'])
           material_conductivity = material[key]['conductivity']
-      r_value += (material_thickness/material_conductivity)
+      if material_conductivity != 0:
+        r_value += (material_thickness/material_conductivity)
+      else:
+        r_value += 0
   r_value = 1/u_value - r_value
   new_virtual_no_mass_material = {
       name: {
@@ -59,8 +64,7 @@ for standard in urls['nrcan']['standards_per_period']['standard']:
             no_mass_index += 1
             create_virtual_no_mass_material(u_value,material_name, materials, construction)
         opaque_surface = {
-            "opaque_surface": {
-              "name": f'{standard["@period_of_construction"]}_{climate_zone}',
+            f'{standard["@period_of_construction"]}_{climate_zone}': {
               "period_of_construction": f'{standard["@period_of_construction"]}',
               "climate_zone": f'{climate_zone}',
               "type": f"{table['boundary_condition']}{table['surface']}",

transparent_surfaces.py

@@ -29,15 +29,13 @@ for standard in urls['nrcan']['standards_per_period']['standard']:
         u_value = process_formula(table['formula'], c.hdd_canadian_climate_zones[climate_zone])
         windows_dictionary['transparent_surfaces'].append(
           {
-            "transparent_surface": {
-              "name": f'{ table["surface"]}_{standard["@period_of_construction"]}_{climate_zone}',
+            f'{ table["surface"]}_{standard["@period_of_construction"]}_{climate_zone}': {
               "period_of_construction": f'{standard["@period_of_construction"]}',
               "climate_zone": f'{climate_zone}',
               "shgc": c.shgc_for_canadian_climate_zones[climate_zone],
               "type": table['surface'],
               "frame_ratio": 0,
               "u_value": u_value
-
             }
           })
 with open(f'{c.output_path}/transparent_surfaces.json', 'w') as f: