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# Translater

**python for converting building simulation archetypes**

Convert IDF file (EnergyPlus) to BUI file (TRNBuild)

## Overview

** Translater** is a Python package that helps converting building archetypes. The public feature released in this
version is the  conversion of [EnergyPlus](https://energyplus.net) IDF models to Trnsys [TrnBuild](http://www.trnsys.com/features/suite-of-tools.php.html) Models (compatible with the multizone building model). For a list of features
currently in development see the [In development](#in-development) section.

## Authors

This work is developed by a small team of building energy simulation enthusiasts

- Louis Leroy, Master Student at Polytechnique Montréal (Corresponding Author)
- Samuel Letellier-Duchesne, PhD Candidate at Polytechnique Montréal