bifacial_radiance.ModuleObj.addFrame#
- ModuleObj.addFrame(frame_material='Metal_Grey', frame_thickness=0.05, frame_z=0.3, nSides_frame=4, frame_width=0.05, recompile=True)[source]#
Add a metal frame geometry around the module.
- Parameters:
frame_material (str The material the frame structure is made of) –
frame_thickness (float The profile thickness of the frame) –
frame_z (float The Z-direction length of the frame that extends) – below the module plane
frame_width (float The length of the bottom frame that is bolted) – with the omega
nSides_frame (int The number of sides of the module that are framed.) – 4 (default) or 2