Exposure of a material or surface. See the Location term for a complete list of options for this term.
Data Type:
Constrained List
Category:
Unit of Measure:
None
Sector:
Commercial, Residential, Multifamily
Exposure
| List Options |
Option Definition |
Unit of Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slab | A floor structure usually made of concrete. In the context of Location, a component could be next to or in a slab. | None | |
| Roof | A roof structure that forms the exterior upper covering of a premises. | None | |
| Garage | A space allocated for storage or parking of motor vehicles. | None | |
| Supply chamber | Chamber that supplies conditioned air to the zone | None | |
| Return chamber | Chamber to receive the return air | None | |
| Mixed chamber | Chamber to receive the return air and mix it with outside air. | None | |
| Above | Located above some other element (e.g., ceiling, floor) | None | |
| Suspended | Located above/below/in some other suspended element | None | |
| Central plant off site | Located at an off-site central plant. | None | |
| Central plant on site | Located at an on-site central plant. | None | |
| Meter | Located at the meter. | None | |
| Below | Located below some other element (e.g., ceiling, floor) | None | |
| Common area | Located in a common area of multiunit complex | None | |
| Electrical room | Located in a dedicated electrical room | None | |
| Mechanical room | Located in a dedicated mechnical room | None | |
| All zones | Located in all zones within a building | None | |
| Closet | Located in an enclosed un-occupied space | None | |
| In | Located in some other element (e.g., ceiling, floor) | None | |
| Conveyer | Located on a conveyer. | None | |
| On grade | Located on the ground | None | |
| Point of use | Located or can be easily relocated to the location where it is to be used. | None | |
| Within air stream | Located within air stream, ex. fan motor within air stream. | None | |
| In unit | Located within individual units of a multiunit complex | None | |
| Core | Located within the inner core zone of a building | None | |
| Emergency | Location designated as an emergency area, such as an assembly area, and exit route, emergency door, etc. | None | |
| Public entrance | Location is an entrance for the public. | None | |
| Exit | Location is an exit. | None | |
| None | None | None | |
| Not applicable | Not applicable | None | |
| Other | Other | None | |
| Above grade | Space above the ground level. | None | |
| Below grade | Space below the ground level. | None | |
| Under counter | Space directly under a counter. | None | |
| Partially below grade | Space is partially above ground if any part of it is below grade. | None | |
| Terminal | Terminal units are the ones that provide conditioned air to the zone. Some types of terminal units are VAV boxes, fan-powered mixing boxes and induction terminal units. Terminal units may also include a heating or cooling coil. | None | |
| Crawlspace | The area in a building between the above-ground floor and the ground. | None | |
| Attic | The area in a building that is between the finished ceiling and the roof. | None | |
| Basement | The basement floor of a premises can be partly or entirely below ground | None | |
| Ground floor | The floor of a building at ground level. | None | |
| Interior | The inside space that is not exposed to outside conditions. This can also be applied to Opaque Surfaces to describe the fact that both sides of the surface are next to conditioned spaces. | None | |
| Exterior | The outdoor space that is exposed to outside conditions. This can also be applied to Opaque Surfaces to describe the fact that one side of the surface is next to outside conditions. | None | |
| Above garage | The space above the garage. | None | |
| Unknown | Unknown | None | |
| Duct | Used to convey air from a source to the final delivery components | None |
Term ID: 25c0a40b-422c-4d50-97ba-f0050a671c6b
