Solar Energy Applications in the Design of BuildingsHenry J. Cowan |
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... graph the set of " efficient " solutions to the design problem . To make a good decision the architect needs to know both the environmental tradeoffs and what the resultant design will then be . Indeed , the tradeoff diagram may be used ...
... graph the set of " efficient " solutions to the design problem . To make a good decision the architect needs to know both the environmental tradeoffs and what the resultant design will then be . Indeed , the tradeoff diagram may be used ...
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... tradeoff diagram ( Fig . 5a ) is a graph of Pareto optimal values with some associated design solutions represented as sketches of the external wall of the room . The relationship between daylight and thermal perform- ance is close to ...
... tradeoff diagram ( Fig . 5a ) is a graph of Pareto optimal values with some associated design solutions represented as sketches of the external wall of the room . The relationship between daylight and thermal perform- ance is close to ...
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... tradeoff curve of Fig . 11. The daylighting / winter thermal perform- ance tradeoff curve is unusual in that solutions 63 and 73 together dominate the whole field of feasible solutions , so that the tradeoff diagram reduces to two ...
... tradeoff curve of Fig . 11. The daylighting / winter thermal perform- ance tradeoff curve is unusual in that solutions 63 and 73 together dominate the whole field of feasible solutions , so that the tradeoff diagram reduces to two ...
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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air temperature air-conditioning altitude architect Architectural Science Australia azimuth behaviour building design building enclosure Building Research Building Research Establishment calculation clear glass computer programs construction cost CSIRO daylight factor Department of Architectural developed diffuse components effect energy conservation energy consumption environment in buildings environmental design evaluation example external wall facade fibre floor glazing heat gain heat load heat loss heating and cooling heliodon horizontal illuminance humidity internal environmental temperature internal temperature latitude materials Melbourne methods overheated period Pareto optimal passive solar peak internal projection roof shade projection shading device shading mask shadow angle simulation solar energy solar heat solar radiation South storage SUMMER THERMAL PERFORMANCE sun shades sunlight sunscreens surface thermal comfort thermal inertia thermal insulation thermal mass tradeoff diagram University of Sydney values ventilation vertical Washington D.C. window winter