API Reference ground

ground

PHX Foundation Classes for below-grade and ground-contact thermal boundary conditions.

Source: PHX/ground.py


PhxFoundation

Base class for all PHX foundation / ground-contact boundary conditions.

Properties

PropertyTypeDescription
foundation_type_numThe FoundationType enum for this foundation element.

PhxHeatedBasement

A heated (conditioned) basement foundation within the thermal envelope.

Inherits from: PhxFoundation


PhxUnHeatedBasement

An unheated (unconditioned) basement below the thermal envelope.

Inherits from: PhxFoundation


PhxSlabOnGrade

A slab-on-grade foundation in direct contact with the soil.

Inherits from: PhxFoundation

Properties

PropertyTypeDescription
perim_insulation_positionThe PerimeterInsulationPosition enum (horizontal or vertical).

PhxVentedCrawlspace

A vented crawlspace foundation beneath the thermal envelope.

Inherits from: PhxFoundation