Autodesk ECOTECT ANALYSIS 2010 Brochure page 3

Add value through energy and water efficiency
and environmental performance.
Gain better design insight with whole-building energy, water, and
carbon emission analysis. Interact with powerful visual feedback to
study how environmental factors may impact building performance.
Whole Building Energy Analysis
Carbon-Emissions Estimates
Water Use and Cost Estimates
ENERGY STAR
LEED ® Daylighting Credit Potential
Natural Ventilation
Photovoltaic Collection
Thermal Performance
Shadows and Reflections
Shadows and Reflections simulation displays the
Sun's position and path relative to the model at any
date, time, and location. View how sunlight enters
through windows and moves around within a space.
Visualize and Simulate Design Performance
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Wind Energy
Solar Radiation
Visual Impact
Daylighting
Shading Design
Acoustic Analysis
Daylighting calculates daylight factors and
illuminance levels at any point in the model or
over the analysis grid. Helps determine potential
savings due to daylight-linked lighting design.
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Web-based Technology
Analyze Multiple Design Alternatives
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Thermal Performance calculates heating and
sensible cooling loads for models with any number
of zones or types of geometry, and analyzes effects
of occupancy, internal gains, infiltration, and
equipment items.