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honeybee_schema/energy/material.py

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+"""Material Schema"""
+from pydantic import Field, validator, root_validator, constr, confloat
+from typing import Union, List
+from enum import Enum
+
+from ._base import IDdEnergyBaseModel
+from ..altnumber import Autocalculate
+
+
+class Roughness(str, Enum):
+    """Relative roughness of a particular material layer."""
+    very_rough = 'VeryRough'
+    rough = 'Rough'
+    medium_rough = 'MediumRough'
+    medium_smooth = 'MediumSmooth'
+    smooth = 'Smooth'
+    very_smooth = 'VerySmooth'
+
+
+class MoistureDiffusionModel(str, Enum):
+    """Acceptable values for the moisture diffusion model for vegetation."""
+    simple = 'Simple'
+    advanced = 'Advanced'
+
+
+class EnergyMaterialNoMass(IDdEnergyBaseModel):
+    """No mass opaque material representing a layer within an opaque construction.
+
+    Used when only the thermal resistance (R value) of the material is known.
+    """
+
+    type: constr(regex='^EnergyMaterialNoMass$') = 'EnergyMaterialNoMass'
+
+    r_value: float = Field(
+        ...,
+        ge=0.001,
+        description='The thermal resistance (R-value) of the material layer [m2-K/W].'
+    )
+
+    roughness: Roughness = Roughness.medium_rough
+
+    thermal_absorptance: float = Field(
+        0.9,
+        gt=0,
+        le=0.99999,
+        description='Fraction of incident long wavelength radiation that is absorbed by'
+        ' the material. Default: 0.9.'
+    )
+
+    solar_absorptance: float = Field(
+        0.7,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='Fraction of incident solar radiation absorbed by the material.'
+        ' Default: 0.7.'
+    )
+
+    visible_absorptance: float = Field(
+        0.7,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='Fraction of incident visible wavelength radiation absorbed by the'
+        ' material. Default: 0.7.'
+    )
+
+
+class EnergyMaterial(IDdEnergyBaseModel):
+    """Opaque material representing a layer within an opaque construction."""
+
+    type: constr(regex='^EnergyMaterial$') = 'EnergyMaterial'
+
+    roughness: Roughness = Roughness.medium_rough
+
+    thickness: float = Field(
+        ...,
+        gt=0,
+        le=3,
+        description='Thickness of the material layer in meters.'
+    )
+
+    conductivity: float = Field(
+        ...,
+        gt=0,
+        description='Thermal conductivity of the material layer in W/m-K.',
+    )
+
+    density: float = Field(
+        ...,
+        gt=0,
+        description='Density of the material layer in kg/m3.'
+    )
+
+    specific_heat: float = Field(
+        ...,
+        ge=100,
+        description='Specific heat of the material layer in J/kg-K.'
+    )
+
+    thermal_absorptance: float = Field(
+        0.9,
+        gt=0,
+        le=0.99999,
+        description='Fraction of incident long wavelength radiation that is absorbed by'
+        ' the material. Default: 0.9.'
+    )
+
+    solar_absorptance: float = Field(
+        0.7,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='Fraction of incident solar radiation absorbed by the material.'
+        ' Default: 0.7.'
+    )
+
+    visible_absorptance: float = Field(
+        0.7,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='Fraction of incident visible wavelength radiation absorbed by the'
+        ' material. Default: 0.7.'
+    )
+
+
+class EnergyMaterialVegetation(IDdEnergyBaseModel):
+    """Material representing vegetation on the exterior of an opaque construction."""
+
+    type: constr(regex='^EnergyMaterialVegetation$') = 'EnergyMaterialVegetation'
+
+    roughness: Roughness = Roughness.medium_rough
+
+    thickness: float = Field(
+        0.1,
+        gt=0,
+        le=3,
+        description='Thickness of the soil layer in meters.'
+    )
+
+    conductivity: float = Field(
+        0.35,
+        gt=0,
+        description='Thermal conductivity of the dry soil in W/m-K.',
+    )
+
+    density: float = Field(
+        1100,
+        gt=0,
+        description='Density of the dry soil in kg/m3.'
+    )
+
+    specific_heat: float = Field(
+        1200,
+        ge=100,
+        description='Specific heat of the dry soil in J/kg-K.'
+    )
+
+    soil_thermal_absorptance: float = Field(
+        0.9,
+        gt=0,
+        le=0.99999,
+        description='Fraction of incident long wavelength radiation that is absorbed by'
+        ' the soil. Default: 0.9.'
+    )
+
+    soil_solar_absorptance: float = Field(
+        0.7,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='Fraction of incident solar radiation absorbed by the soil.'
+        ' Default: 0.7.'
+    )
+
+    soil_visible_absorptance: float = Field(
+        0.7,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='Fraction of incident visible wavelength radiation absorbed by the'
+        ' material. Default: 0.7.'
+    )
+
+    plant_height: float = Field(
+        0.2,
+        ge=0.005,
+        le=1.0,
+        description='The height of plants in the vegetation in meters.'
+    )
+
+    leaf_area_index: float = Field(
+        1.0,
+        ge=0.001,
+        le=5.0,
+        description='The projected leaf area per unit area of soil surface '
+        '(aka. Leaf Area Index or LAI). Note that the fraction of vegetation '
+        'cover is calculated directly from LAI using an empirical relation.'
+    )
+
+    leaf_reflectivity: float = Field(
+        0.22,
+        ge=0.005,
+        le=0.5,
+        description='The fraction of incident solar radiation that is reflected '
+        'by the leaf surfaces. Solar radiation includes the visible spectrum as '
+        'well as infrared and ultraviolet wavelengths. Typical values are 0.18 to 0.25.'
+    )
+
+    leaf_emissivity: float = Field(
+        0.95,
+        ge=0.8,
+        le=1.0,
+        description='The ratio of thermal radiation emitted from leaf surfaces to '
+        'that emitted by an ideal black body at the same temperature.'
+    )
+
+    min_stomatal_resist: float = Field(
+        180,
+        ge=50,
+        le=300,
+        description='The resistance of the plants to moisture transport [s/m]. '
+        'Plants with low values of stomatal resistance will result in higher '
+        'evapotranspiration rates than plants with high resistance.'
+    )
+
+    sat_vol_moist_cont: float = Field(
+        0.3,
+        ge=0.1,
+        le=0.5,
+        description='The saturation moisture content of the soil by volume.'
+    )
+
+    residual_vol_moist_cont: float = Field(
+        0.01,
+        ge=0.01,
+        le=0.1,
+        description='The residual moisture content of the soil by volume.'
+    )
+
+    init_vol_moist_cont: float = Field(
+        0.01,
+        ge=0.05,
+        le=0.5,
+        description='The initial moisture content of the soil by volume.'
+    )
+
+    moist_diff_model: MoistureDiffusionModel = MoistureDiffusionModel.simple
+
+
+class EnergyWindowMaterialSimpleGlazSys(IDdEnergyBaseModel):
+    """Describe an entire glazing system rather than individual layers.
+
+    Used when only very limited information is available on the glazing layers or when
+    specific performance levels are being targeted.
+    """
+
+    type: constr(regex='^EnergyWindowMaterialSimpleGlazSys$') = \
+        'EnergyWindowMaterialSimpleGlazSys'
+
+    u_factor: float = Field(
+        ...,
+        gt=0,
+        le=12,
+        description='The overall heat transfer coefficient for window system in W/m2-K. '
+        'Note that constructions with U-values above 5.8 should not be assigned to '
+        'skylights as this implies the resistance of the window is negative when '
+        'air films are subtracted.'
+    )
+
+    shgc: float = Field(
+        ...,
+        gt=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='Unit-less quantity for the Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (solar '
+        'transmittance + conduction) at normal incidence and vertical orientation.'
+    )
+
+    vt: float = Field(
+        0.54,
+        gt=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='The fraction of visible light falling on the window that makes it'
+        ' through the glass at normal incidence.'
+    )
+
+
+class EnergyWindowMaterialGlazing(IDdEnergyBaseModel):
+    """Describe a single glass pane corresponding to a layer in a window construction."""
+
+    type: constr(regex='^EnergyWindowMaterialGlazing$') = 'EnergyWindowMaterialGlazing'
+
+    thickness: float = Field(
+        0.003,
+        gt=0,
+        description='The surface-to-surface thickness of the glass in meters. Default: '
+        ' 0.003.'
+    )
+
+    solar_transmittance: float = Field(
+        0.85,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='Transmittance of solar radiation through the glass at normal'
+        ' incidence. Default: 0.85 for clear glass.'
+    )
+
+    solar_reflectance: float = Field(
+        0.075,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='Reflectance of solar radiation off of the front side of the glass'
+        ' at normal incidence, averaged over the solar spectrum. Default: 0.075'
+        ' for clear glass.'
+    )
+
+    solar_reflectance_back: Union[Autocalculate, float] = Field(
+        default=Autocalculate(),
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='Reflectance of solar radiation off of the back side of the glass at'
+        ' normal incidence, averaged over the solar spectrum.'
+    )
+
+    visible_transmittance: float = Field(
+        0.9,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='Transmittance of visible light through the glass at '
+        'normal incidence. Default: 0.9 for clear glass.'
+    )
+
+    visible_reflectance: float = Field(
+        0.075,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='Reflectance of visible light off of the front side of the glass at'
+        ' normal incidence. Default: 0.075 for clear glass.'
+    )
+
+    visible_reflectance_back: Union[Autocalculate, float] = Field(
+        default=Autocalculate(),
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='Reflectance of visible light off of the back side of the glass at'
+        ' normal incidence averaged over the solar spectrum and weighted by the response'
+        ' of the human eye.'
+    )
+
+    infrared_transmittance: float = Field(
+        0,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='Long-wave transmittance at normal incidence.'
+    )
+
+    emissivity: float = Field(
+        0.84,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='Infrared hemispherical emissivity of the front (outward facing)'
+        ' side of the glass.  Default: 0.84, which is typical for clear glass'
+        ' without a low-e coating.'
+    )
+
+    emissivity_back: float = Field(
+        0.84,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='Infrared hemispherical emissivity of the back (inward facing) side'
+        ' of the glass.  Default: 0.84, which is typical for clear glass without'
+        ' a low-e coating.'
+    )
+
+    conductivity: float = Field(
+        0.9,
+        gt=0,
+        description='Thermal conductivity of the glass in W/(m-K). Default: 0.9,'
+        ' which is  typical for clear glass without a low-e coating.'
+    )
+
+    dirt_correction: float = Field(
+        1,
+        description='Factor that corrects for the presence of dirt on the glass. A'
+        ' default value of 1 indicates the glass is clean.'
+    )
+
+    solar_diffusing: bool = Field(
+        False,
+        description='If False (default), the beam solar radiation incident on the '
+        'glass is transmitted as beam radiation with no diffuse component.'
+        'If True, the beam  solar radiation incident on the glass is transmitted as '
+        'hemispherical diffuse radiation with no beam component.'
+    )
+
+
+class EnergyWindowFrame(IDdEnergyBaseModel):
+    """Opaque material representing a layer within an opaque construction."""
+
+    type: constr(regex='^EnergyWindowFrame$') = 'EnergyWindowFrame'
+
+    width: float = Field(
+        ...,
+        gt=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='Number for the width of frame in plane of window [m]. '
+        'The frame width is assumed to be the same on all sides of window..'
+    )
+
+    conductance: float = Field(
+        ...,
+        gt=0,
+        description='Number for the thermal conductance of the frame material '
+        'measured from inside to outside of the frame surface (no air films) '
+        'and taking 2D conduction effects into account [W/m2-K].',
+    )
+
+    edge_to_center_ratio: float = Field(
+        1,
+        gt=0,
+        le=4,
+        description='Number between 0 and 4 for the ratio of the glass '
+        'conductance near the frame (excluding air films) divided by the glass '
+        'conductance at the center of the glazing (excluding air films). '
+        'This is used only for multi-pane glazing constructions. This ratio should '
+        'usually be greater than 1.0 since the spacer material that separates '
+        'the glass panes is usually more conductive than the gap between panes. '
+        'A value of 1 effectively indicates no spacer. Values should usually be '
+        'obtained from the LBNL WINDOW program so that the unique characteristics '
+        'of the window construction can be accounted for.'
+    )
+
+    outside_projection: float = Field(
+        0,
+        ge=0,
+        le=0.5,
+        description='Number for the distance that the frame projects outward from '
+        'the outside face of the glazing [m]. This is used to calculate shadowing '
+        'of frame onto glass, solar absorbed by the frame, IR emitted and '
+        'absorbed by the frame, and convection from frame.'
+    )
+
+    inside_projection: float = Field(
+        0,
+        ge=0,
+        le=0.5,
+        description='Number for the distance that the frame projects inward from '
+        'the inside face of the glazing [m]. This is used to calculate solar '
+        'absorbed by the frame, IR emitted and absorbed by the frame, and '
+        'convection from frame.'
+    )
+
+    thermal_absorptance: float = Field(
+        0.9,
+        gt=0,
+        le=0.99999,
+        description='Fraction of incident long wavelength radiation that is absorbed by'
+        ' the frame material.'
+    )
+
+    solar_absorptance: float = Field(
+        0.7,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='Fraction of incident solar radiation absorbed by the '
+        'frame material.'
+    )
+
+    visible_absorptance: float = Field(
+        0.7,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='Fraction of incident visible wavelength radiation absorbed by the'
+        ' frame material.'
+    )
+
+
+class GasType (str, Enum):
+    air = 'Air'
+    argon = 'Argon'
+    krypton = 'Krypton'
+    xenon = 'Xenon'
+
+
+class EnergyWindowMaterialGas(IDdEnergyBaseModel):
+    """Create single layer of gas in a window construction.
+
+    Can be combined with EnergyWindowMaterialGlazing to make multi-pane windows.
+    """
+
+    type: constr(regex='^EnergyWindowMaterialGas$') = 'EnergyWindowMaterialGas'
+
+    thickness: float = Field(
+        0.0125,
+        gt=0,
+        description='Thickness of the gas layer in meters. Default: 0.0125.'
+    )
+
+    gas_type: GasType = GasType.air
+
+
+class EnergyWindowMaterialGasMixture(IDdEnergyBaseModel):
+    """Create a mixture of two to four different gases to fill the panes of multiple
+    pane windows."""
+
+    type: constr(regex='^EnergyWindowMaterialGasMixture$') = \
+        'EnergyWindowMaterialGasMixture'
+
+    thickness: float = Field(
+        0.0125,
+        gt=0,
+        description='The thickness of the gas mixture layer in meters.'
+    )
+
+    gas_types: List[GasType] = Field(
+        ...,
+        min_items=2,
+        max_items=4,
+        description='List of gases in the gas mixture.'
+    )
+
+    gas_fractions: List[confloat(gt=0, lt=1)] = Field(
+        ...,
+        min_items=2,
+        max_items=4,
+        description='A list of fractional numbers describing the volumetric fractions '
+        'of gas types in the mixture. This list must align with the gas_types '
+        'list and must sum to 1.'
+    )
+
+    @validator('gas_fractions')
+    def check_sum(cls, v):
+        """Check that fractions sum to 1."""
+        assert abs(1 - sum(v)) < 0.001, 'gas_fractions must sum to 1.'
+        return v
+
+    @root_validator
+    def check_types_fractions_match(cls, values):
+        "Ensure the gas types and fractions match."
+        gas_types = values.get('gas_types')
+        gas_fractions = values.get('gas_fractions')
+        assert len(gas_types) == len(gas_fractions), 'Length of gas_types must match ' \
+            'length of gas_fractions. {} != {}'.format(
+                len(gas_types), len(gas_fractions))
+        return values
+
+
+class EnergyWindowMaterialGasCustom(IDdEnergyBaseModel):
+    """Create single layer of custom gas."""
+
+    type: constr(regex='^EnergyWindowMaterialGasCustom$') = \
+        'EnergyWindowMaterialGasCustom'
+
+    thickness: float = Field(
+        0.0125,
+        gt=0,
+        description='Thickness of the gas layer in meters. Default: 0.0125.'
+    )
+
+    conductivity_coeff_a: float = Field(
+        ...,
+        description='The A coefficient for gas conductivity in W/(m-K).'
+    )
+
+    conductivity_coeff_b: float = Field(
+        0,
+        description='The B coefficient for gas conductivity in W/(m-K2).'
+    )
+
+    conductivity_coeff_c: float = Field(
+        0,
+        description='The C coefficient for gas conductivity in W/(m-K3).'
+    )
+
+    viscosity_coeff_a: float = Field(
+        ...,
+        gt=0,
+        description='The A coefficient for gas viscosity in kg/(m-s).'
+    )
+
+    viscosity_coeff_b: float = Field(
+        0,
+        description='The B coefficient for gas viscosity in kg/(m-s-K).'
+    )
+
+    viscosity_coeff_c: float = Field(
+        0,
+        description='The C coefficient for gas viscosity in kg/(m-s-K2).'
+    )
+
+    specific_heat_coeff_a: float = Field(
+        ...,
+        gt=0,
+        description='The A coefficient for gas specific heat in J/(kg-K).'
+    )
+
+    specific_heat_coeff_b: float = Field(
+        0,
+        description='The B coefficient for gas specific heat in J/(kg-K2).'
+    )
+
+    specific_heat_coeff_c: float = Field(
+        0,
+        description='The C coefficient for gas specific heat in J/(kg-K3).'
+    )
+
+    specific_heat_ratio: float = Field(
+        ...,
+        gt=1,
+        description='The specific heat ratio for gas.'
+    )
+
+    molecular_weight: float = Field(
+        ...,
+        ge=20,
+        le=200,
+        description='The molecular weight for gas in g/mol.'
+    )
+
+
+class EnergyWindowMaterialShade(IDdEnergyBaseModel):
+    """This object specifies the properties of window shade materials."""
+
+    type: constr(regex='^EnergyWindowMaterialShade$') = 'EnergyWindowMaterialShade'
+
+    solar_transmittance: float = Field(
+        0.4,
+        ge=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='The transmittance averaged over the solar spectrum. It is assumed'
+        ' independent of incidence angle. Default: 0.4.'
+    )
+
+    solar_reflectance: float = Field(
+        0.5,
+        ge=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='The reflectance averaged over the solar spectrum. It us assumed'
+        ' same on both sides of shade and independent of incidence angle. Default'
+        ' value is 0.5'
+    )
+
+    visible_transmittance: float = Field(
+        0.4,
+        ge=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='The transmittance averaged over the solar spectrum and weighted by'
+        ' the response of the human eye. It is assumed independent of incidence angle.'
+        ' Default: 0.4.'
+    )
+
+    visible_reflectance: float = Field(
+        0.4,
+        ge=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='The transmittance averaged over the solar spectrum and weighted by'
+        ' the response of the human eye. It is assumed independent of incidence angle.'
+        ' Default: 0.4'
+    )
+
+    emissivity: float = Field(
+        0.9,
+        gt=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='The effective long-wave infrared hemispherical emissivity. It is'
+        ' assumed same on both sides of shade. Default: 0.9.'
+    )
+
+    infrared_transmittance: float = Field(
+        0,
+        ge=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='The effective long-wave transmittance. It is assumed independent'
+        ' of incidence angle. Default: 0.'
+    )
+
+    thickness: float = Field(
+        0.005,
+        gt=0,
+        description='The thickness of the shade material in meters. Default:'
+        ' 0.005.'
+    )
+
+    conductivity: float = Field(
+        0.1,
+        gt=0,
+        description='The conductivity of the shade material in W/(m-K). Default value'
+        ' is 0.1.'
+    )
+
+    distance_to_glass: float = Field(
+        0.05,
+        ge=0.001,
+        le=1,
+        description='The distance from shade to adjacent glass in meters. Default value'
+        ' is 0.05'
+    )
+
+    top_opening_multiplier: float = Field(
+        0.5,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='The effective area for air flow at the top of the shade, divided by'
+        ' the horizontal area between glass and shade. Default: 0.5.'
+    )
+
+    bottom_opening_multiplier: float = Field(
+        0.5,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='The effective area for air flow at the bottom of the shade, divided'
+        ' by the horizontal area between glass and shade. Default: 0.5.'
+    )
+
+    left_opening_multiplier: float = Field(
+        0.5,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='The effective area for air flow at the left side of the shade,'
+        ' divided by the vertical area between glass and shade. Default: 0.5.'
+    )
+
+    right_opening_multiplier: float = Field(
+        0.5,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='The effective area for air flow at the right side of the shade,'
+        ' divided by the vertical area between glass and shade. Default: 0.5.'
+    )
+
+    airflow_permeability: float = Field(
+        0,
+        ge=0,
+        le=0.8,
+        description='The fraction of the shade surface that is open to air flow.'
+        ' If air cannot pass through the shade material, airflow_permeability = 0.'
+        ' Default: 0.'
+    )
+
+
+class SlatOrientation (str, Enum):
+    horizontal = 'Horizontal'
+    vertical = 'Vertical'
+
+
+class EnergyWindowMaterialBlind(IDdEnergyBaseModel):
+    """Window blind material consisting of flat, equally-spaced slats."""
+
+    type: constr(regex='^EnergyWindowMaterialBlind$') = 'EnergyWindowMaterialBlind'
+
+    slat_orientation: SlatOrientation = SlatOrientation.horizontal
+
+    slat_width: float = Field(
+        0.025,
+        gt=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='The width of slat measured from edge to edge in meters.'
+    )
+
+    slat_separation: float = Field(
+        0.01875,
+        gt=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='The distance between the front of a slat and the back of the'
+        ' adjacent slat in meters.'
+    )
+
+    slat_thickness: float = Field(
+        0.001,
+        gt=0,
+        le=0.1,
+        description='The distance between the faces of a slat in meters. The default'
+        ' value is 0.001.'
+    )
+
+    slat_angle: float = Field(
+        45,
+        ge=0,
+        le=180,
+        description='The angle (degrees) between the glazing outward normal and the slat'
+        ' outward normal where the outward normal points away from the front face of the'
+        ' slat (degrees). The default value is 45.'
+    )
+
+    slat_conductivity: float = Field(
+        221,
+        gt=0,
+        description='The thermal conductivity of the slat in W/(m-K). Default:'
+        ' 221.'
+    )
+
+    beam_solar_transmittance: float = Field(
+        0,
+        ge=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='The beam solar transmittance of the slat, assumed to be independent'
+        ' of angle of incidence on the slat. Any transmitted beam radiation is assumed'
+        ' to be 100% diffuse (i.e., slats are translucent). The default value is 0.'
+    )
+
+    beam_solar_reflectance: float = Field(
+        0.5,
+        ge=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='The beam solar reflectance of the front side of the slat, it is'
+        ' assumed to be independent of the angle of incidence. Default: 0.5.'
+    )
+
+    beam_solar_reflectance_back: float = Field(
+        0.5,
+        ge=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='The beam solar reflectance of the back side of the slat, it is'
+        ' assumed to be independent of the angle of incidence. Default: 0.5.'
+    )
+
+    diffuse_solar_transmittance: float = Field(
+        0,
+        ge=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='The slat transmittance for hemispherically diffuse solar radiation.'
+        ' Default: 0.'
+    )
+
+    diffuse_solar_reflectance: float = Field(
+        0.5,
+        ge=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='The front-side slat reflectance for hemispherically diffuse solar'
+        ' radiation. Default: 0.5.'
+    )
+
+    diffuse_solar_reflectance_back: float = Field(
+        0.5,
+        ge=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='The back-side slat reflectance for hemispherically diffuse solar'
+        ' radiation. Default: 0.5.'
+    )
+
+    beam_visible_transmittance: float = Field(
+        0,
+        ge=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='The beam visible transmittance of the slat, it is assumed to be'
+        ' independent of the angle of incidence. Default: 0.'
+    )
+
+    beam_visible_reflectance: float = Field(
+        0.5,
+        ge=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='The beam visible reflectance on the front side of the slat, it is'
+        ' assumed to be independent of the angle of incidence. Default: 0.5.'
+    )
+
+    beam_visible_reflectance_back: float = Field(
+        0.5,
+        ge=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='The beam visible reflectance on the back side of the slat, it is'
+        ' assumed to be independent of the angle of incidence. Default: 0.5.'
+    )
+
+    diffuse_visible_transmittance: float = Field(
+        0,
+        ge=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='The slat transmittance for hemispherically diffuse visible'
+        ' radiation. This value should equal “Slat Beam Visible Transmittance.”'
+    )
+
+    diffuse_visible_reflectance: float = Field(
+        0.5,
+        ge=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='The front-side slat reflectance for hemispherically diffuse visible'
+        ' radiation. This value should equal “Front Side Slat Beam Visible Reflectance.”'
+        ' Default: 0.5.'
+    )
+
+    diffuse_visible_reflectance_back: float = Field(
+        0.5,
+        ge=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='The back-side slat reflectance for hemispherically diffuse visible'
+        ' radiation. This value should equal “Back Side Slat Beam Visible Reflectance.'
+        ' Default: 0.5.”'
+    )
+
+    infrared_transmittance: float = Field(
+        0,
+        ge=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='The slat infrared hemispherical transmittance. It is zero for '
+        'solid metallic, wooden or glass slats, but may be non-zero in some cases '
+        'such as for thin plastic slats. The default value is 0.'
+    )
+
+    emissivity: float = Field(
+        0.9,
+        ge=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='Front side hemispherical emissivity of the slat. Default is 0.9 for'
+        ' most materials. The default value is 0.9.'
+    )
+
+    emissivity_back: float = Field(
+        0.9,
+        ge=0,
+        lt=1,
+        description='Back side hemispherical emissivity of the slat. Default is 0.9 for'
+        ' most materials. The default value is 0.9.'
+    )
+
+    distance_to_glass: float = Field(
+        0.05,
+        ge=0.01,
+        le=1,
+        description='The distance from the mid-plane of the blind to the adjacent glass'
+        ' in meters. The default value is 0.05.'
+    )
+
+    top_opening_multiplier: float = Field(
+        0.5,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='The effective area for air flow at the top of the shade, divided by'
+        ' the horizontal area between glass and shade.'
+    )
+
+    bottom_opening_multiplier: float = Field(
+        0.5,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='The effective area for air flow at the bottom of the shade, divided'
+        ' by the horizontal area between glass and shade.'
+    )
+
+    left_opening_multiplier: float = Field(
+        0.5,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='The effective area for air flow at the left side of the shade,'
+        ' divided by the vertical area between glass and shade.'
+    )
+
+    right_opening_multiplier: float = Field(
+        0.5,
+        ge=0,
+        le=1,
+        description='The effective area for air flow at the right side of the shade,'
+        ' divided by the vertical area between glass and shade.'
+    )