Overhang Design Methods Optimal Thermal and Daylighting Performance

It is estimated that windows in office buildings are responsible for one third of energy used for their heating and cooling. Designing window shading that balances often contradictory goals of preventing excessive heat gains in hot periods, without compromising beneficial heat gains in cold periods...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stevanovic, Sanja
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:SpringerBriefs in Architectural Design and Technology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2 Solar path methods
  • Chapter 3 Current overhang research methodology
  • Chapter 4 Design methods for particular overhang types
  • Chapter 5 A Locations and climates of overhang case studies
  • References