Solar Energy Applications in the Design of BuildingsHenry J. Cowan |
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... Example 2. Design a shading device of horizontal and vertical elements , for the same situation as in example 1. Protection time is to be extended to 16.30 hrs . Solution . Refer to Figs . 27 and 28. The same steps are followed as for ...
... Example 2. Design a shading device of horizontal and vertical elements , for the same situation as in example 1. Protection time is to be extended to 16.30 hrs . Solution . Refer to Figs . 27 and 28. The same steps are followed as for ...
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... example illustrates the effect of introducing different controls on the design variables for a straightforward unob- structed situation with two criteria under investigation . The second example examines a more complex situation ...
... example illustrates the effect of introducing different controls on the design variables for a straightforward unob- structed situation with two criteria under investigation . The second example examines a more complex situation ...
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... Example 2 . The introduction of sun shades ( Fig . 8b ) has a much smaller influence on the shape of the tradeoff curve than in the previous example . The curve is also less steep , indicating that improvements in daylighting entail ...
... Example 2 . The introduction of sun shades ( Fig . 8b ) has a much smaller influence on the shape of the tradeoff curve than in the previous example . The curve is also less steep , indicating that improvements in daylighting entail ...
Contents
What Makes People Accept a Thermal Environment | 13 |
The Design of Sun Shading Devices | 33 |
Making the Best Use of Daylight in Buildings | 95 |
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